Magician and Bunny Costume
Bring the magic to life with this classic, charming couples costume.
The Magician and Bunny is a timeless couples costume that perfectly balances classic showmanship with playful charm. One partner dresses as a dapper illusionist complete with a top hat and wand, while the other portrays the classic white rabbit pulled from the hat. It is a highly recognizable, comfortable, and fun pairing that is perfect for Halloween parties and cosplay events.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $40–120
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What you need for a Magician and Bunny costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Magician and Bunny costume — one box instead of 7 pieces.
Black top hat
A structured black felt top hat, optionally decorated with a red satin ribbon around the base.
DIY: Use a black plastic party hat or wrap a cardboard cylinder in black felt.
Black cape or tuxedo jacket
A black satin-lined cape with a red interior, or a classic black tuxedo jacket.
DIY: Drape a length of black fabric over your shoulders and secure it with a safety pin.
White dress shirt and bow tie
A crisp white button-down shirt paired with a red or black bow tie.
DIY: Use any white collared shirt you own and tie a red ribbon around the collar.
Magic wand
A simple black plastic wand with white tips on both ends.
DIY: Paint a wooden dowel black and paint the ends white.
White bunny ears headband
Plush white bunny ears on a comfortable headband, preferably with pink inner ear lining.
DIY: Cut ear shapes out of white and pink felt, insert pipe cleaners for structure, and glue them to a plain headband.
White bodysuit or dress
A fitted white bodysuit, dress, or jumpsuit to serve as the base of the bunny outfit.
DIY: Wear a plain white t-shirt and white leggings from your closet.
Fluffy bunny tail
A large, fluffy white faux-fur pom-pom that attaches to the back of the outfit.
DIY: Gather several large white cotton balls, glue them together, and safety-pin them to your pants or skirt.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Magician and Bunny costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
For the Magician: Put on the white dress shirt, black trousers, and secure the bow tie around your collar.
- 2
Drape the black-and-red cape over your shoulders and fasten it securely at the neck, or put on the tuxedo jacket.
- 3
Place the black top hat on your head and carry the magic wand in your hand.
- 4
For the Bunny: Put on the white bodysuit, dress, or white top and bottom combination.
- 5
Attach the fluffy white bunny tail to the back of your waistband using a safety pin.
- 6
Place the white bunny ears headband on your head and adjust the ears so they stand upright or fold slightly.
- 7
Stand together as a duo, with the magician holding the wand over the bunny for photos.
Makeup & hair
The magician should have neat, styled hair. The bunny can wear light, playful makeup featuring a pink nose drawn with eyeliner, drawn-on whiskers, and soft pink eyeshadow.
Magician and Bunny for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- One partner goes as the dapper magician with a wand, and the other goes as the white rabbit with ears and a tail.
- group
- Add an assistant in a sequined dress, a second magician rival, or multiple colorful rabbits.
- kids
- A child can wear a mini top hat and cape while carrying a small plush rabbit inside a toy hat.
- Plus size
- Use a comfortable, stretchy white velvet dress for the bunny and a relaxed-fit black blazer for the magician.
- pet
- Dress your dog or cat in a small white bunny ear headband or a miniature black magician cape.
Tips
- Bring a deck of cards or simple magic tricks to perform at the party to stay in character.
- Wear comfortable black dress shoes for the magician and white sneakers or flats for the bunny.
- If celebrating outdoors in cold weather, the bunny can wear a thick white fleece jacket or white faux-fur coat.
- Keep the bunny tail securely fastened with a heavy-duty safety pin so it doesn't fall off while sitting.
Magician and Bunny costume FAQ
- What does the bunny wear for this costume?
- The bunny typically wears a white bodysuit, dress, or matching white top and pants, accessorized with a white bunny ears headband and a fluffy white tail.
- What props does the magician need?
- The magician needs a classic black top hat, a magic wand with white tips, and optionally a deck of cards or a plush rabbit to pull out of a hat.
- Is this costume warm enough for cold weather?
- Yes, the magician's cape and suit are naturally warm, and the bunny can easily swap a bodysuit for a cozy white sweater and white leggings.
Did you know? The classic trick of pulling a rabbit out of a top hat was first popularized by Scottish magician John Henry Anderson in the 1830s.