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Halloween is Saturday, October 31

Last-minute Halloween: costumes and party upgrades

Easy costumes that still get a reaction, and the few things that make a Halloween party feel done. Order by Thursday for Prime delivery in time.

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Our top 5 at a glance

  1. 1Inflatable dinosaur costume$30 to $50Shop now
  2. 2Fog machine$40 to $70Shop now
  3. 3Light-up LED mask$12 to $25Shop now
  4. 4Couples costume set$30 to $60Shop now
  5. 5Special-effects makeup kit$15 to $25Shop now
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    1.Inflatable dinosaur costume

    Why we love itThe costume that wins every party: zero effort, maximum laughs, and it fits over normal clothes.

    $30 to $50

  2. Illustration of a fog machineIllustration
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    2.Fog machine

    Why we love itThe single biggest upgrade for a Halloween party. Plug in, add fluid, instant haunted house.

    $40 to $70

  3. Illustration of a light-up led maskIllustration
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    3.Light-up LED mask

    Why we love itA costume in one piece, with modes that look great in photos.

    $12 to $25

  4. Illustration of a couples costume setIllustration
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    4.Couples costume set

    Why we love itMatching costumes for two, done in one order.

    $30 to $60

  5. Illustration of a special-effects makeup kitIllustration
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    5.Special-effects makeup kit

    Why we love itFake wounds, face paint and setting spray for a costume that looks properly scary.

    $15 to $25

  6. Illustration of a giant spider web with spiderIllustration
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    6.Giant spider web with spider

    Why we love itCovers a porch or a whole wall for under $20, and comes out every year.

    $12 to $20

  7. Illustration of a orange and purple string lightsIllustration
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    7.Orange and purple string lights

    Why we love itInstant party mood inside or on the porch, battery or plug-in.

    $12 to $25

  8. Illustration of a skull ice mouldIllustration
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    8.Skull ice mould

    Why we love itDrops a skull into every drink. The small detail guests take photos of.

    $10 to $15

  9. Illustration of a animated candy bowlIllustration
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    9.Animated candy bowl

    Why we love itA hand that grabs at trick-or-treaters. Gets a scream every time.

    $20 to $35

  10. Illustration of a witch hat and cape setIllustration
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    10.Witch hat and cape set

    Why we love itThe classic costume that works for any age, ready in a minute.

    $15 to $25

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