Boo! It seems that the most spook-tacular holiday has crept up on us again, leaving some people scrambling for a last minute costume. Here are some local Tucson shops that house everything you need for the perfect Halloween costume!
The Gaslight Costume Shop
The Gaslight Costume Shop is your one-stop shop for Tucson’s finest theatrical-quality costumes. Customers can rent costumes for any occasion, and be assisted by professional costumers. Wigs, accessories, unique make-up, and more are also offered. The shop offers costumes by category including: heroes and villains, eras, Arabian nights, storybook characters, pirates, western, holiday, and more.
www.gaslightcostumes.com.
Creative Costumes
Creative Costumes offers rental and sale costumes, wigs, hats, theatrical make-up, accessories, masks, and more! Creative Costumes is open all year long, allowing them to perfect their costumes for Halloween. From a vintage western girl to a 1960s hippie chick to a caveman, Creative Costumes has it all! Stop by the shop on Speedway Boulevard to pick your costume up. The store is offering special extended hours throughout October.
www.creativecostumestucson.com.
Fourth Avenue
Fourth Avenue is the best place to shop for used, new, or vintage costumes. Desert Vintage & Costume offers an array of vintage costumes for sale. How Sweet it Was offers one of the best selections of vintage 1800s-1960s clothing, costumes, and accessories. The Other Side, Goodwill, and the Tucson Thrift Shop are also great stops for creative costumes at a bargain price.
www.fourthavenue.org.
Spirit Halloween Store
Every year, the Spirit Halloween stores pop up around town, offering a wide selection of costumes. You can find adult, children, and baby costumes, along with decorations for the home. With themes from biker to hippie to political, the Spirit store has it all. The Spirit store also offers wigs, accessories, and make-up to perfect your Halloween costume.
www.spirithalloween.com.
Halloween Express
Halloween Express, located on Broadway Boulevard, is open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. for early or late costume picking. With brands like Leg Avenue, DreamGirl, and Elegant Moments, Halloween Express has all the popular costumes, accessories, and make-up. The store also offers fog machines, props, and music to add to your spooky Halloween party.
www.halloweenexpress.com.