Jay Gatsby Costume – The Great Gatsby

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If you are a fan of The Great Gatsby movie then a DIY Jay Gatsby costume could well be the fancy dress idea you are looking for. This is a great fancy dress for a fancy dress occasion including halloween.

Jay Gatsby Costume – The Great Gatsby

If you want to dress like Jay Gatsby and copy his style you will need to dress in clothes that are very vintage in their style. We have detailed below every item you will need to make your own Jay Gatsby costume.

Jay Gatsby Suit

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Suit The most important part of your Jay Gatsby costume is the suit that you will need to wear.

This suit should include a vest and should be a beige color.

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Jay Gatsby Shirt

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Shirt A formal style shirt will be needed for this costume.

We would recommend a light blue shirt as the character often wears this color.

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Jay Gatsby Necktie

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Necktie You will need a matching necktie and pocket square for your Jay Gatsby fancy dress.

The necktie and pocket square that you choose should ideally be yellow. You can quite easily find necktie and pocket square sets.

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Jay Gatsby Shoes

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Shoes The shoes you will need for your Jay Gatsby fancy dress are the style of shoes you would normally associate with an old style gangster.

They should be two colors, formal, and leather.

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Jay Gatsby Hat

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Hat The hat you will need for your Jay Gatsby fancy dress should be made from straw.

This should be a scala Boater hat complete with a ribbon around it.

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Jay Gatsby Walking Stick

Jay Gatsby Costume - The Great Gatsby Fancy Dress - Jay Gatsby Walking Stick The walking stick you will need for your Jay Gatsby costume should have a gentleman styling about it.

It should certainly feature a derby handle.

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Written by Doc Cotton

Doc Cotton is a man of simple pleasures and diverse interests. His heart belongs to the world of cosplay, costumes and fancy dress, with a special fondness for Halloween, where his creative spirit truly shines. Over the years he has been hired by people across the country to make custom halloween costumes and other fancy dress for specific events.

When he's not busy crafting imaginative costumes, Doc Cotton loves nothing more than a good party. He's the one who knows how to turn any gathering into a memorable event, infusing it with fun and excitement.

Beyond the world of costumes and festivities, Doc Cotton finds solace and joy in van life and outdoor adventures. Whether he's hitting the open road, camping beneath the stars, or exploring the great outdoors, he cherishes every moment of his outdoor escapades.

You can catch up with Doc Cotton's insights and experiences on his writing platforms, CostumeRocket and HotPartyShack. There, he shares his costume wisdom and event-planning expertise, offering inspiration and tips to fellow enthusiasts.

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