wizard's hat

Starry conical headwear

A wizard's hat is the tall, conical, broad-brimmed hat associated with wizards, witches, and magicians in Western folklore and fantasy.

Typically depicted in dark blue or black, often decorated with stars and moons: The costume came with a robe and wizard's hat.

The shape has become iconic enough to appear on emoji keyboards and Halloween costumes.

characters

Merlin

Mythical British sorcerer

Gandalf · sage · warlock · enchanter · Fantasia · Hogwarts · archetype · elder · wise

shape

conical

Tapering to a point

peak · apex · tall · floppy · crumpled · stiff · silhouette · iconic · triangular · drooping

costume

Halloween

October 31st festival

cloak · beard · wig · accessory · outfit · masquerade · cosplay · trick-or-treat · party · theatrical

iconography

stars

Luminous celestial bodies

embroidered · symbols · runes · mystical · silver · gold · purple · spangled · decorated · patterned

magic

spell

Arrange letters correctly

conjuration · wand · staff · mystical · arcane · summoning · illusion · charm · hex · bewitchment

Opposites
magical vs mundane headwear

wizard's hatbaseball cap

Soft hat, stiff brim

hard hat · bicycle helmet · construction helmet · beanie · sun hat

authority type

wizard's hatcrown

Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

tiara · graduation cap · royal crown

magical archetype

wizard's hatdunce cap

Conical humiliation headwear

fool's cap · horned helmet · witch's hat

Family

wizard, wizards, wizardry, wizardly, hat, hats, hatted, hatter, hatless

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G