Leprechaun Appearance & Physical Characteristics

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Leprechaun Appearance & Physical Characteristics

Usually short, but sometimes very tall, and of essentially uniform appearance, these little sprites are easily recognisable 
by their physical characteristics, clothing, and acoutrements.

Leprechauns USUALLY have:

• A red/orange beard & hair
• Waistcoat (could be black, plaid/tartain, or gold)
• Single-breasted coat
• Emerald green overall clothing colours
• Emerald green top hat (with black band & big silver buckle)

Leprechauns FREQUENTLY have:

• No mustache
• Frock coat with tails
• Knickerbocker pants (tartan/plaid)
• Over-the-calf stockings (plain or striped)
• Emerald green Top Hat (with black band & silver buckle)
• Black patent-leather shoes (with silver buckle), or curly-toed pointed elf shoes.
• Pipe (corn-cob and/or long stemmed)

Leprechauns SOMETIMES have:

• Red/orange mustache
• Wire-rimmed spectacles
• flat caubeen
• Bright red colour variations (instead of Emerald Green)
  

Leprechaun Accouterments:

• Hammer
• Shoe or shoes that are under repair
• Needle & thread
• Leather apron
• Shamrocks
  
• Crock of Gold
• Sack of dirty potatoes
  
• Shillelagh 
  
• Drinking mug - they never know when a drink might come their way...