Halloween is over, but Carnival is just around the corner. So, it’s time to return to the world of fantasy and put on the best Carnival masks and costumes. Still don’t know what to wear? We’ve created a brief guide to help those looking for inspiration.
Whether you want to be a superhero, a ghost, or a princess, there is no shortage of accessories and themed costumes for adults and children. And don’t worry if the clothes don’t fit you well. After all, “it’s Carnival, no one will mind.” So choose your favorite Carnival costume, literally. Shall we go?
With over a century of history, Bazar Paris is one of Porto’s historic stores, worth visiting at any time of year.
However, you’ll also find what you need for Carnival here . They have costumes and lots of accessories, such as wigs, masks, and face paint, among other things.
Centroxogo
At this time of year, Centroxogo is completely transformed. The toy store chain for children takes advantage of Carnival to focus its offerings on costumes.
However, don’t think that this suggestion is only for kids. On the Centroxogo website, you’ll find masks for all ages, from babies to adults, so no one is left out of the Carnival fun.
In addition to the various costumes, which include Marvel characters, among others, there are also many accessories, wigs, makeup, and other complements…Oh, and you can even dress up your furry friend!
Mascarilha
When looking for the best Carnival costumes, a visit to Mascarilha can help. Here, there is a little bit of everything and the possibilities for “transformation” are endless.
This store has various types of Carnival costumes for kids and adults, countless accessories, wigs, hats, and much more.
In fact, this is a place to keep in mind not only for Carnival, but also for other festive occasions. Just walk in and choose the mask you like best.
Partimpim
Partimpim is another store you should consider for your Carnival costumes. According to its website, in Greater Porto, you can find physical stores in Vila Nova de Gaia (ArrábidaShopping), Leça da Palmeira ( Mar Shopping Matosinhos), and even in Espinho.
There, you’ll find balloons, streamers, masks, face paint, and costumes for kids and adults. In addition, you can always check out the online store to get a better idea of the diversity of items available.
Confettiparade
Located near Casa da Música, Confettiparade is another store to keep in mind for those looking for the perfect Carnival costume.
There, you’ll find a wide variety of costumes and accessories for both kids and adults.
Pirates, princesses, ninjas, cowboys, and fictional characters are just some of the many possibilities.
Aniplay
Created in 2013, this suggestion is a little different from the previous ones. This is because it is not a costume or toy store; Aniplay is much more than that.
Here, there are various items related to Japanese pop culture, including anime and manga. From stuffed animals to themed home décor, not to mention collectible figures and clothing, the selection is extensive.
If you’re a fan of Japanese culture, you can find the missing detail to complete your character here. Are you going to take a chance?