Tony Soprano Costume
Channel New Jersey's most iconic boss in a classic track or robe.
Tony Soprano from HBO's hit series The Sopranos is one of television's most legendary characters. Dressing as Tony is a popular choice for those wanting a comfortable, instantly recognizable, and commanding look. You can go with his relaxed backyard bathrobe style or his classic patterned short-sleeve button-down shirt.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~15 min
- Budget
- $30–80
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What you need for a Tony Soprano costume
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Patterned short-sleeve button-down shirt
A retro, wide-collared bowling shirt or camp-collar shirt in a geometric pattern, silk, or polyester blend.
DIY: Use any oversized patterned short-sleeve button-down shirt from a thrift store.
Pleated dress pants or khakis
Loose-fitting, pleated trousers in black, gray, or tan to match the shirt.
DIY: Use any dark dress pants or khakis already in your closet.
White ribbed tank top
A classic white cotton ribbed undershirt worn underneath the open button-down.
DIY: A standard white undershirt works perfectly.
Gold chain necklace
A thick, shiny gold-colored chain necklace with a small pendant, worn visible over the chest.
DIY: Any thick gold costume jewelry chain.
Fake cigar
A realistic prop cigar to hold in your hand or mouth.
DIY: Roll up brown construction paper into a tight cylinder and color the tip gray.
Gold pinky ring
A chunky gold-colored ring worn on the pinky finger of your right hand.
DIY: Any gold-toned band or signet ring that fits your pinky.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the white ribbed tank top as your base layer.
- 2
Layer the patterned camp-collar shirt over the tank top, leaving the top 3 to 4 buttons undone to show off the tank and chest.
- 3
Put on the pleated dress pants, securing them with a dark leather belt.
- 4
Put on the gold chain necklace so it rests visibly against your chest over the tank top.
- 5
Slip the gold pinky ring onto your right pinky finger.
- 6
Hold the prop cigar between your fingers or teeth to complete the mob boss look.
Makeup & hair
Slick back your hair using a generous amount of hair gel or pomade. If you have a full head of hair, slick it straight back to mimic Tony's receding hairline look.
Tony Soprano for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Carmela Soprano wearing a French manicure, velour tracksuit, and big gold hoop earrings.
- group
- Gather friends to dress as the DiMeo crime family crew, including Christopher Moltisanti, Paulie Gualtieri, and Silvio Dante.
- kids
- A miniature version featuring a tiny track jacket, gold chain, and slicked-back hair.
- Plus size
- This look is highly plus-size-friendly; opt for loose-fitting, comfortable pleated trousers and an open, relaxed-fit camp shirt.
- pet
- A small dog wearing a tiny white bathrobe or a mini track jacket.
Tips
- For an alternative iconic look, wear a white terrycloth bathrobe over a white tank top and boxers, carrying a rolled-up newspaper.
- Keep your posture relaxed but commanding, and practice your best New Jersey accent.
- Carry a prop newspaper or a toy duck to reference the famous pilot episode storyline.
Tony Soprano costume FAQ
- What does Tony Soprano wear?
- Tony's signature look includes patterned camp-collar shirts, pleated trousers, white ribbed tank tops, gold chain necklaces, a pinky ring, and occasionally a white bathrobe or a colorful track jacket.
- How do I style my hair for a Tony Soprano costume?
- Use heavy-hold hair gel or pomade to slick your hair straight back, keeping it neat and slightly flat to match his classic look.
- What are easy props for a Tony Soprano costume?
- A prop cigar, a rolled-up newspaper, a gold watch, and a gold pinky ring are the easiest and most effective props to use.
Did you know? The iconic white bathrobe Tony wears in the opening scenes of several episodes became so famous that a Funko Pop figure was created specifically depicting him in the robe holding a duck.