Gear up for the scariest time of the year at one of these costume-packed shops.
1. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo Just like Cinderella’s fairy godmother turned her into a fab-looking princess, this all-things-Disney princess shop will help kids ages two to 12 become pretty dames. Stocked with lovely frocks year round, the shop also carries tutus and pettiskirts for costume and Halloween dress-up. Get excited: Princess sightings in the shop are very likely.
Market Mall, 2325 Preston Avenue South, Unit 92, 306-384-4791
bibbidibobbidiboo.ca
2. McNally Robinson A bookstore may not seem like the go-to place to shop for Halloween garb, but this independent shop stocks a great selection of dress-up clothes, including tiaras, masks, lab coats, and fake moustaches. Costume sets start at $36 and accessories range from $8 to $20.
3130 8th Street East, 1-877-506-7456
mcnallyrobinson.com
3. Bazaar & Novelty Established in 1977, this party store is the perfect spot to accessorize and has a healthy number of kids’ and adults’ wigs, hats, bandanas, goofy glasses and pirate patches. Bargain hunters will love the inexpensive prices, with hats starting at $2 and wigs starting at $5. While you’re here, pick up some spooky decorations to impress little trick-or-treaters.
726 45th Street West, 306-665-5333
bazaarnovelty.com
4. Halloween Universe This Saskatoon-based shop packs a large assortment of costumes for wee babes, kids and adults. With warm and helpful staff, the store aims to take some of the fright out of the holiday by creating a welcoming atmosphere for little ones. Be sure to check out the extensive yard and home decor section, and don’t forget to grab a wig and face paint to complete your look. Can’t make it to the flagship store? Keep your eyes open for pop-up shops as the Halloween season rolls out.
2035B Alberta Avenue, 306-665-9197 halloweenuniverse.ca
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