Chicago Costume Warehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

1. Chicago Costume Warehouse

8.4
4727 W Montrose Ave (at Cicero), Chicago, IL
Costume Store · Old Irving Park · 4 tips and reviews

JessicaJessica: Amazing costumes, accessories, and decor. You can also rent your costume or have one custom made.

Kristina J.Kristina J.: Ask for the guy in the fedora. He knows his costume stuff!

Janice S.Janice Spraggins: WONDERFUL PLACE for costumes with knowledgeable staff! Mary is FANTASTIC!!!

Chicago Costume is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

2. Chicago Costume

8.7
1120 W Fullerton Ave (at N Racine Ave), Chicago, IL
Costume Store · North Side · 9 tips and reviews

Janis K.Janis Klavins: Stop in year round and get the best costume selection in the city!!

Courtland H.Courtland Hickey: Awesome holiday costume selection!

Deejay M.Deejay Mixx: This is the perfect spot to grab a masquerade Mark for under $20.

Fantasy Costumes is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

3. Fantasy Costumes

7.3
4065 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Miscellaneous Store · Portage Park · 13 tips and reviews

RicoSuaveRicoSuave: Great costumes, good prices

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: No temporary Ghoul-Mart can touch Fantasy's friendly staff, jam-packed racks or massive wig collection. Owner George Garcia touts his wide variety of zombie costumes, such as an "undead doctor".

Melissa F.Melissa Flint: This store has EVERYTHING for any costume need you have. Very helpful staff & great prices! Open year round

Beatnix is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

4. Beatnix

7.8
3400 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Boutique · Lake View East · 13 tips and reviews

B. CampbellB. Campbell: The best place to get all your drags, costumes and interesting vintage clothing! A cool place for being different. #streetfashion

Adrian D.Adrian Davis: They have amazing glasses, colorful earrings, and the staff is simply amazing. I love this place! Don't forget to check out the vintage stuff downstairs!

Daniel G.Daniel Garza: Check out the resale clothes. Good prices. The leather bracelets are nice, come in smaller sizes, and good prices.

Lost Eras is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

5. Lost Eras

7.2
1511 W Howard St (Rogers Ave), Chicago, IL
Vintage and Thrift Store · Rogers Park · 5 tips and reviews

Andrew W.Andrew White: Awesome thrift store. They'll even help you put together a costume

William G.William Glesener: Good for making costumes from scratch.

Charlotte W.Charlotte Walters: Come in anytime to check out our antiques and costumes! We have lay-away and always have an evolving inventory. A lot of movie props, too, for your Indie or Major projects! :)

Ambassador Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

6. Ambassador Chicago

8.0
1301 N State Pkwy (at E Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Hotel · Gold Coast · 55 tips and reviews

GabeGabe: Everyone is super friendly. Show up to the bar in costume.

HRH S.HRH SAR: #studio54 tonight for one night well kinda no basement to hang out to start no Andy Warhol but great costumes mines sexy :D #justsayin

Brandan O.Brandan Ortega: Simply beautiful. Great for people who like contemporary design. Outstanding service and amenities. Location is subpar to Trump but don't let that stop you. The PUBLIC is hot (for now)

Raven Theatre Complex is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

7. Raven Theatre Complex

8.1
6157 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Theater · Edgewater · 11 tips and reviews

Wicke InternationalWicke International: Celebrate A Klingon Christmas Carol, the hilarious & surprisingly heart-warming translation of Dickens’ classic into Klingon language & culture. 2013 brings new costumes, weapons & more! Nov 30-Dec 29 Read more.

Emily G.Emily Greenberg: It's a great space! I've never seen a show in 20 years that I did not like.

Wicke InternationalWicke International: Don't miss A Klingon Christmas Carol at the Raven! Dickens’ beloved classic adapted to reflect the Klingon Warrior Code of Honor & meticulously translated into the Klingon language. Dec 1 - 30, 2012. Read more.

Target is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

8. Target

7.8
4466 N Broadway St (at W Sunnyside Ave), Chicago, IL
Big Box Store · Uptown · 66 tips and reviews

Anna M.Anna Morozova: Target uptown. Best target in the city. If you need to shop in target this would be a great location to go. Best parking. Best costumer service. Guys here are super. Starbucks rocks--love you

Rebecca L.Rebecca Luna: Love this target! Big, pretty, clean and organized. It's got it all.

Ryan J.Ryan Justice: Alcohol has landed. Wine and liquor on the shelves, and beer coming soon!

Ragstock is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

9. Ragstock

8.1
1459 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL
Vintage and Thrift Store · Wicker Park · 7 tips and reviews

Josh S.Josh Scianna: Excellent for throwing a last minute costume together. Decent selection of funny sweaters.

Eddy G.Eddy Gonzalez: A cool mix of cheap and old with new and trendy

Althea C.Althea Campbell: The vibe is fun. Vintage clothing that's in great condition. Friendly staff. :)

Auditorium Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

10. Auditorium Theatre

9.1
50 E Congress Pkwy (Roosevelt University), Chicago, IL
Theater · The Loop · 70 tips and reviews

Ganula B.Ganula Borgilchuluun: The great venue with spectacular interiors, tons of international and local famous ballet companies perform their best at this theatre. All around the year, you are able to see a great performances.

Fabrice C.Fabrice Calmels: If you wait by the bus stop on Michigan avenue, you will see the dancers walking out of backstage

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Auditorium Theatre was designed and constructed by famed architects Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan; it opened in 1889. Read more.

Briar Street Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

11. Briar Street Theatre

8.5
3133 N Halsted St (at Briar Pl), Chicago, IL
Theater · Lake View East · 55 tips and reviews

Ross G.Ross Guthrie: Grab a beer, take a seat & get ready for an indescribable experience that you will remember for a long time!

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: Make sure to arrive by curtain time, or you might become part of the show! Latecomers may find themselves in a spotlight and the subject of a funny song.

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: In many cases, the Blue Man Group performers are available in the lobby after the show, if you’d like to get your photo taken with them.

Lookingglass Theatre Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

12. Lookingglass Theatre Company

8.7
821 N Michigan Ave (at Pearson), Chicago, IL
Theater · Streeterville · 17 tips and reviews

Gina D.Gina Driskell: Always a good show at the Looingglass. A true theatre experience.

Shannon B.Shannon B.: Best theatre in town for new works! Inventive, innovative & imaginative

NikAroundChiNikAroundChi: Awesome, creative, interesting productions full of talented people. I love Lookingglass.

Village Discount is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

13. Village Discount

7.7
2032 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Vintage and Thrift Store · Logan Square · 10 tips and reviews

Eddy G.Eddy Gonzalez: Lots of furniture on the second floor, great books and records to be found

MaureenMaureen: Try not to kill all the loose, wild children in here with your death stares. Use your imagination and save some serious money on good clothes.

Steve B.Steve Bonasera: How often does that train go by? So often you won't even notice.

Civic Opera House is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

14. Civic Opera House

9.0
20 N Wacker Dr (at W Madison St), Chicago, IL
Opera House · The Loop · 63 tips and reviews

J R.J Russell: If you enjoy opera. This is the place. You can dine before show and relax at intermission

TracyTracy: Great breakfast and lunch self serve buffet! (Third floor)

Lenny G.Lenny Gallo: Performances here are far better than anything I've ever seen at the Met in NYC

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Costumes in Chicago.

15. Steppenwolf Theatre Company

9.4
1650 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Theater · North Side · 40 tips and reviews

Paul G.Paul Grimyser: The performance was awesome! I loved the stage setup in the round!

David Z.David Zoltan: Call first thing when the box office opens for the 20 for 20 tickets, 20 tickets released at $20 each. Great deal but goes super fast.

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Many of the silver screen’s preeminent names (John Malkovich; Joan Allen) have performed at this legendary theater, with three venues for plays, musicals, and other events.