Halloween 2025: Here are the costume and party tips that stock the scare you want

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Thrifty terror with ease

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A thrift and sustainable fashion store known for its eclectic second-hand finds, Bombay Closet Cleanse has some great scary theme drops. Their Halloween edit features pre-loved Gothic wear and reworked vintage pieces, just right for creative last-minute costumes.
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WHERE: Bombay Closet Cleanse, Waterfield Road, Bandra

Embrace that Goth glam

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You can throw a Gothic glamour Halloween party, where the theme is black and red and you can shop for decorations like mirrors, wilted roses, candelabras and much more. The guests can wear their darkest costumes, and with a few Maleficents and some ghosts, your party is going to be the perfect amount of dark.
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WHERE: amazon.in

A killer collection!

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An e-commerce platform dedicated to party supplies and costumes, wannaparty offers you a wide range of Halloween looks. You can find gothic queens and skeletons to playful movie-inspired ensembles. Their accessories section is a treasure trove of hats, fangs, gloves, and makeup kits, making it easy to assemble a polished Halloween look. Don't be scared to check it out!
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WHERE: wannaparty.in

The real terrifier at your parties

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Mumbai's go-to destination for themed parties, Madcaps stocks Halloween essentials from creepy masks and wigs to full costumes and eerie décor. You'll find everything from classic vampires to playful pop-culture outfits. The staff often helps customers curate complete looks, ideal for spontaneous party prep. Expect one-of-a-kind outfits that mix sustainability with Mumbai's street-style flair.
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WHERE: Madcaps The Party Shop, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri

For the kids

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Dress your kids up in spooky costumes like a witch, Dracula, and many more! It's My Costume also offers a range of different accessories that can make your little ones' Halloween costumes stand out.
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WHERE: itsmycostume.com

Parties made affordable

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This shop is a hidden gem that has been providing Halloween supplies since 1985. Whether you want to decorate your party venue with banners, hats, stickers, or get caps and masks for all your guests, this place will provide all of it at extremely affordable rates.
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WHERE: Party Shop, Crawford Market

Don't be scared to rent

This long-running costume rental store caters to theatre productions, parties, and school events. Gem Dresswalla houses racks of elaborate Halloween-ready outfits for witches, devils, movie villains, superheroes, and more. Renting from here is an easy way to transform into anyone for the night without commitment.
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WHERE: Moon Light Shopping Centre, Azad Nagar, Andheri