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Wisconsin Costume and Halloween StoresIn the slide show above, you're viewing photos of delightful Halloween costumes sent in by our readers. Are you planning for a Halloween or masquerade occasion? Both year-round and temporary stores in Wisconsin have some terrific costumes and accessories waiting for you! Wisconsin's Year-Round Costume Stores
What's best: renting a costume...or buying one? That all depends on what you want, so there's really no right answer.Buying a costume is terrific if you're easy to fit. You will actually own the costume & be able to use if on more than one occasion. (Kids will be able to put their costumes into the dress-up box, too.) Modern mass-production means that you'll get a reasonably priced costume made of reasonably good material in most cases. Renting a costume can give you a completely different variety of costume choices. Not only that, but you can generally get personal attention when renting a costume...by an experienced employee who knows which costumes might fit you best. Or, you might even be able to get a custom costume made for you...because some rental shops who make their own supply of costumes do custom work, as well. No matter what you decide, Wisconsin's year-round costume shops can suit you up and get you on your way during any month you need a disguise. Themed party in May? Not a problem. Santa suit or Easter Bunny outfit? The year-round shops are open for you with the costume ready and waiting. Following, you'll find a selected list of good full-time Wisconsin costume shops: Appleton: Rondini's Abracadabra Magic & Costume Shop, address is 508 W College Ave. Appleton, WI 54911..."just a few blocks from where Harry Houdini grew up," they'd like you to know! The Abracadabra phone number is 920-830-8754. Year-round costumes for rental or purchase. A wide range of makeup, prosthetics, accessories and decorations are available, as well. Application of makeup and prosthetics is also done (by appointment.) Other interesting services at Rondini's include Magic Birthday Parties in the store's birthday room; costumed balloon bouquet deliveries; and "Weird Science" presentations for your group. Website: www.abramagic.com 
Baraboo: Fan Faire Costume and Dance, address is 102 Fourth Avenue, Baraboo, WI 53913 (lower level); phone number is 608-963-7995. Looking for teen or adult costume rentals? You can find over 500 different costumes to rent, including historical, Biblical, pop culture characters (superheroes, Star Trek, etc,) and more. Accessories, makeup, hats and other items to complete your outfit are available at Fan Faire, as well. Other items you may find here include dance, ice skating and gymnastics attire. Here is the Fan Faire website, for your convenience.Madison: Mallatt Pharmacy and Costume, address is 3506 Monroe Street, Madison, WI, 53711; phone number is 608-238-3106. Mallatt's has over 500 costume rentals in stock, mostly in men's and women's small, medium and large (with a few in men's extra large.) Some of the most popular pop culture character costumes can be found here from Star Wars to Austin Powers to Batman, etc. Also, costumes for most holidays and time periods, as well. In addition, a wide assortment of accessories, makeup, prosthetics, props, wigs and other items to help you finish your "look" may be purchased. Website: www.Mallatts.com Madison: Madison Theater Guild Costume Shop, address is 2410 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711; phone number, 608-238-0009. Where can you find over 70,000 costumes & accessories? The Madison Theater Guild features high-quality and one-of-a-kind costumes for both individuals (masquerades, Halloween, etc) and group productions. Costumes, shoes, hats, gloves...even underclothing...from almost every different time period you might imagine. Here is the Madison Theater Guild website, for your convenience. Middleton: Clownin' Around Balloons and Costumes, address is 6301 University Ave, Middleton, Wisconsin 53562; phone number is (608) 233-8311. You may choose from over 1,000 quality rental costumes in a variety of styles and sizes. Accessories and makeup are available here, as well. You may also find balloonists and clowns to entertain your guests at your next party, carnival, or other special event. Facebook Business Page for Clownin' Around Balloons West Allis: Kim's Costumes, address is 7121 West Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214; phone number is (414) 453-3976. Kim's Costumes offers a wide variety of rental costumes in all sizes and for many different occasions (Halloween, themed events & masquerade parties, community and school productions.) And, if you don't find the type of costume you need, you may order a custom-made costume, as well. New website: www.kimscostumeshop.com Spirit Halloween & Halloween City Stores in WisconsinFalling leaves, back-to-school sales...and what else is it that happens every Autumn like clockwork? Spirit Halloween stores open up their doors! As everyone's thoughts turn to planning costumes, decorations and parties, then temporary Halloween shops...including the popular Spirit Superstores...begin to pop into vacant store fronts around Wisconsin. Come November, they'll be gone again...but you may shop for other holidays year-round at SpiritHalloween.com Halloween City stores are another good brand of seasonal shops that open up every year in Wisconsin. Formerly called "Halloween USA," this company is related to the national chain of Party City stores. They feature a huge selection of costumes and other Halloween-related merchandise. We will post here the 2012 Spirit Halloween & Halloween City locations throughout Wisconsin here as soon as they become available.
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