Malfoys at the Quidditch World Cup

[laura]

No: HPFGUIDX 89023

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboy_mn at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, IAmLordCassandra at a... wrote:
> > ... At the QWC ... all the witches and wizards were required to 
wear 
> > muggle clothing.  Now, there is no canon to give us any hint 
either 
> > way, but do you think the Malfoys also had to/did dress as 
muggles?   
> > 
> > ...edited...
> > 
> > Thoughts? 
> > 
> > ~Cassie~ 
> 
> 
> 
> bboy_mn:
> 
> No; of course, that's just my opinion. In the Top Box the Bulgarian
> Minister was wearing 'splendid robes of black velvet and gold', so I
> conclude that people like the Ministers of Magic and the Malfoy's 
wore
> their normal closes, or perhaps dressed up in a wizardly fashion for
> the occassion. 
> 
> The Malfoys don't strike me as the 'camping out' type, they are used
> to luxury. So I suspect they traveled directly to the stadium at the
> last minute, and thereby, bypassed all the muggles. 
> 
> The only problem with this, Malfoys not camping, is explaining why
> Draco was still there in the middle of the night when the trouble
> started. I would speculate that after the Quidditch match, the 
Malfoy
> parent went off to socialize with promenent citizens of the wizard
> world, something young Draco would eventually find tediously boring.
> So eventually Draco wandered off by himself, perhaps to find some 
old
> school chums, while his parents went off to have a few drinks with
> their fellow Death Eaters. 
> bboy_mn

I can totally imagine Draco having a hugely luxurious Winnebago-type 
thing, and having all his Slytherin chums around after the QWC to 
drink whatever the Wizarding equivalent of Port is...

lola
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