Serving Portage Park for Costumes, Cosplay, Wigs & Rentals
Right in the heart of the Six Corners district, Fantasy Costumes is Portage Park’s anchor for everything theatrical, spooky, and spectacular. Covering an entire city block on Milwaukee Avenue, we are your neighborhood headquarters for high-quality costumes, custom wig styling, and professional makeup.
Whether you are prepping for a local community event, building a custom costume, or just need the perfect Halloween look, you don't have to leave the neighborhood.
Portage Park's Creative Hub We regularly supply local performers, schools, and event planners right here in our backyard.
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Theatrical Quality: Need period-accurate attire or stage makeup for a production at the Filament Theatre? We have theatrical-grade blood, spirit gum, and prosthetics.
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Mascots & Custom Builds: From high school spirit events at Portage Park to professional promotional events, we offer full-body mascot rentals and costume solutions.
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Wigs & Styling: Our in-house wig stylists can create anything from historical updos to wild, larger-than-life character pieces.

Unleash your inner character at Fantasy Costumes, the ultimate costume haven in the Chicago area! Whether you're gearing up for Halloween, a themed bash, or any event that calls for a costume, we've got you covered.
Located in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood near the Six Corners shopping district, Fantasy Costumes has served local shoppers for decades with costumes, wigs, rentals, cosplay supplies, theatrical makeup, vintage styles, and seasonal accessories year-round.
Why Choose Fantasy Costumes?
- A Costume Wonderland: Dive into a sea of costumes with over 1,000 options, from classic characters to the hottest trends. No matter your style or the occasion, you'll find the perfect fit.
- Costume Concierge: Our friendly and experienced team is here to guide you through our vast selection. Need help accessorizing or creating a head-turning ensemble? We're happy to assist!
- Easy Access: Conveniently located at 4065 N Milwaukee Ave in Portage Park near Six Corners, Irving Park Rd, Portage Theater, and Milwaukee Ave shopping.
- Costumes All Year Round: We're your year-round costume destination! Whether it's Halloween, a themed party, or a spontaneous dress-up day, we're here to help you transform.
- Fantasy Costumes has served the Six Corners area since the late 1960s and remains one of Chicago’s longest-running costume destinations.
Plan Your Visit!
Portage Park & Six Corners residents, discover why Fantasy Costumes has been the Chicago costume institution for over 60 years. With our unbeatable selection and top-notch customer service, we're your one-stop shop for all things costume.
- Located at 4065 N Milwaukee Ave in Portage Park
- Near Irving Park Rd / Six Corners
- Serving nearby neighborhoods:
- Jefferson Park
- Irving Park
- Dunning
- Old Irving
- Belmont Cragin
Why Portage Park & Six Corners Residents Choose Fantasy Costumes
- Located in Portage Park near Six Corners
- One city block long showroom
- Over 1 million items in stock
- Costume rentals available year-round
- Wig styling services
- Vintage Vault collection
- Largest mask and makeup selections
- Serving Chicago for over 50 years
Get Directions & Store Hours
Skip the downtown traffic. We are located at 4065 N Milwaukee Ave, just blocks from the historic Portage Theater. Stop by to browse over 1 million items in stock. Check our store hours and plan your visit today! We can't wait to help you bring your costume vision to life!
Fantasy Costumes Portage Park FAQ
Are you located in Portage Park?
Yes! Fantasy Costumes is proudly located in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago at 4065 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641. We have been serving the area for decades and welcome customers from Portage Park, Jefferson Park, Irving Park, Dunning, Belmont Cragin, and beyond.
How far is Fantasy Costumes from Portage Park?
Fantasy Costumes is located right in Portage Park, making it a convenient destination for local shoppers looking for costumes, wigs, cosplay supplies, makeup, and rentals without leaving the neighborhood.
Do you offer costume rentals near Portage Park?
Yes! We offer one of the largest costume rental selections in Chicago with options for adults, kids, theater productions, themed parties, mascots, historical costumes, holiday characters, and more. Our rental department is located right inside Fantasy Costumes in Portage Park.
Do you sell wigs in Portage Park?
Absolutely. Fantasy Costumes carries one of Chicago’s largest wig selections with thousands of styles including fashion wigs, cosplay wigs, character wigs, theatrical wigs, costume wigs, and specialty colors. We also offer wig styling services.
Can I buy theatrical makeup and special effects supplies near Portage Park?
Yes. Our store features an extensive theatrical makeup department with products for cosplay, theater, Halloween, film, stage productions, face painting, and special effects makeup applications.
Do you carry cosplay costumes and accessories near Portage Park?
Yes! Fantasy Costumes carries cosplay costumes, wigs, makeup, accessories, props, anime-inspired looks, and convention essentials for events like Anime Central, C2E2, comic conventions, and themed events.
Do you have costumes for kids in Portage Park?
Yes. We carry costumes for kids, teens, and adults year-round. Popular categories include superheroes, princesses, animals, historical costumes, Halloween characters, and themed party outfits.
Are you open year-round or only during Halloween?
Fantasy Costumes is open year-round. While Halloween is our busiest season, we also serve customers shopping for cosplay, theater, Renaissance faires, school events, themed parties, holiday events, mascots, and costume rentals throughout the year.
Do you carry vintage and historical costumes?
Yes! Visit our Vintage Vault section featuring unique vintage-inspired clothing, accessories, and select pieces from our costume archives. We also carry historical costumes including Victorian, Roaring 20s, Renaissance, pirate, and theatrical styles.
What makes Fantasy Costumes different from other costume stores near Portage Park?
Fantasy Costumes is known for its massive selection, year-round operation, costume rentals, extensive wig department, theatrical makeup section, vintage offerings, and over 1 million items in stock. Our store spans approximately one city block and has served Chicago costume shoppers for generations.
Is parking available when visiting Fantasy Costumes in Portage Park?
Yes. Customers visiting Fantasy Costumes in Portage Park have access to nearby parking options, making it easy to shop costumes, wigs, rentals, and accessories.
What neighborhoods do you serve besides Portage Park?
We regularly welcome customers from Portage Park, Jefferson Park, Irving Park, Dunning, Old Irving Park, Belmont Cragin, Edison Park, Albany Park, and throughout the Chicago area.
