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Make your own DIY Homelander Costume and be the ultimate superfan (without spending a fortune).
The Homelander is one of the most popular and trending comic book characters right now. After binging every episode of The Boys, I gotta admit that I’m on the bandwagon. He flies through the sky, has super strength, and shoots lasers from his eyes!
As you probably know, Homelander is the “evil superman” in the Amazon series, The Boys. He leads The Seven, who are modified humans with insane super powers. Despite his immense abilities, he struggles internally and provides witty, enjoyable moments in addition to all the action and fighting scenes.
Antony Starr owns this dark yet entertaining character and with such a fantastic performance, many of us want to show off this character in cosplay or our own version of Comicon, even if it’s just you and a friend or two celebrating comic books. Hey at the very least, you can post your costume pictures online, have a killer Halloween costume, and impress your dog.
Whether money’s tight or you want to get creative, why not make your own DIY Homelander Costume? Adults like to have fun too and show off our super powers, even if it’s only occassionally.
Use this list to grab the Homelander costume supplies you need:
Want to just grab one thing and get on your way? This has amazing details.
The Homelander Hoodie – See it on Amazon
Homelander’s American Flag Cape:
Let’s be honest, the Homelander cape really makes the superhero stand out.
You can use a real, made in the USA American flag as your Homelander cape. You may have on already, or you can pick up a 3’ x 5’ American flag made of quality fabric on Amazon.
Want a ready-made American flag cape? Check it out at Amazon
Another Homelander cape option: Amazon flag cape
Homelander’s Shirt and Pants:
An inexpensive solution for Homelander’s shirt and pants is to use a set of compression clothes in dark blue. If you’re going to put anything under them – I recommend sizing up. You can scour your closet, or check out this cool set on Amazon.
That muscle, armor, and shoulder pad look:
If you still have a set of shoulder pads from your football days, throw your compression shirt over that and call it a day. You can also snag a padded undershirt that screams super hero. Sleek Padded Undershirt – on Amazon
Wig Out!
Hey, we’re not all born blonde gods. Some of us need a little assistance, aka, a Homelander wig. Nothing says manly like a stylish mane.
The best! That slightly longer slicked back and swag look: On Amazon
The front of this wig is a little iffy, but the back is spot on! See it on Amazon
That ridiculous costume albeit accurate wig: On Amazon
Got Boots?
To make the ensemble complete, it helps to have some men’s high boots. If you have any tall rain boots, cowboy boots or even tactical ones, throw those puppies on.
Splurge on some American flag cowboy boots to really make a statement. Check ‘em out on Amazon
Want to buy a complete Homelander Costume? See:
Best Homelander Costume to Buy for Adults Review
Other Homelander Merchandise – Over Here.
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