Where to Find the Perfect Costume

Reno Tahoe is home to various events that encourage you to express yourself and show off your fun and fabulous outfits. Burning Man, themed crawls and Halloween parties are just a few of the popular events that are just more fun with a funky costume. Lucky for you, Reno is home to several locally-owned shops that can help you create the perfect ensemble. Stop by these shops to create the perfect, one-of-a-kind look.

Your perfect costume is waiting to be discovered at one of these local shops

Junkee Clothing Exchange

Located inside Reno Public Market, Junkee Clothing Exchange is the perfect place to combine the old with the new. Their variety of vintage clothing and accessories (they have home decor too!) is outshone only by the quirky nature of the store itself. Have fun matching and mismatching pieces for a killer zombie costume or favorite decade theme.

The Melting Pot World Emporium

The Melting Pot World Emporium in MidTown earns its reputation as Reno’s coolest counterculture store. A favorite stop for those heading to Burning Man, they are open year-round and are the perfect place to hunt for your next costume for any occasion. The Melting Pot has a selection of men’s and women’s clothing from around the world, with styles ranging from cutting-edge couture to casual, and everything in between. Put the finishing touches on your costume with their variety of accessories and makeup.

The Nest

For those looking for a vintage-inspired costume, check out The Nest, west of downtown on Keystone Avenue. They carry high-quality vintage items, meaning you can find things to perfectly pull together your Halloween costume, and then wear as a staple item the rest of the year!

The Chocolate Walrus

Looking for more mature costume ideas? The Chocolate Walrus has a huge selection of costumes ranging from animal themes to fairy tale characters. Skunks and spiders never looked so good.

Bad Apple Vntg

Explore an exciting mix of vintage and new, trendy clothing. If you’re looking for something cute and quirky, Bad Apple Vntg should be your go-to spot. While you’re shopping for your next adorable costume, make sure to browse their wide variety of unique accessories, home decor, and other goodies!