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Tuesday 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10am - 5pm Thursday 10am - 5pm Friday 10am - 5pm Saturday 10am - 4pm Sunday 11am - 3pm

Desiree Costume Hire

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NZ's oldest costume hire shop est. 1928! We have thousands of amazing costumes across a range of themes and sizes.

With onsite car parking and public transport options- Penrose Train Station is a ten minute walk and buses stop within 100m of the shop, it's easy.

05/01/2025

And now for the big announcement...

🎉OUR SHOP IS MOVING🎉

To celebrate our fresh start we're having one more sale in our current location. This is also the last day we'll be open to the public until we're all settled in our new home just a couple of suburbs over in Panmure😊

We have HUNDREDS of amazing retired costumes, accessories, and individual clothing items ready to go that cover an extensive range of themes and sizes✨

Come find some new treasures to add to your costume box or everyday wear👀

All items are priced to sell with NOTHING over $5!🎉

We also have some costume crafting materials such as fabric, trims, and embellishments available for all you creatives out there 🧵

Make sure you SHARE THIS with everyone you know, we don't want anyone to miss out on grabbing some bargains!

20/12/2024

Our hours over the Xmas/New Years break 😊

09/11/2024

Desiree Costume Hire presents: The Beatles 🤩

We love seeing our costumes out in the wild and HOW GOOD do these gals look??

Thank you so much for sharing your photos with us, we hope you had the best time at your party!

02/11/2024

Our final Halloween looks for the year!

Thank you to everyone who hired a costume from us, we hope you all had a spooktacular time 👻

31/10/2024

Happy Halloween! We went on a little ghost hunt today 👻

29/10/2024

Anyone need a helping foot finding a costume this Halloween?

10/10/2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice...

08/10/2024

Iconic Halloween duo costume!

18/09/2024

Heads up, some bodies in the attic!

Get your Halloween party props organised early with our ex-display "blank canvas" polystyrene heads and mannequin bits and pieces currently available for sale in store.

We have limited mannequin parts so get in touch ASAP so you don't miss out!

Check out some of the heads we upcycled for inspiration 🎃

We'd love to see what you create!

And just because we're curious, which inspo head is your fave?

31/08/2024

It's a Western costume kind of day 🤠

24/08/2024

Save the date!

🚨COSTUME SALE SPECTACULAR🚨

Date: Sunday 29 September 2024
Time: 11am to 2pm
Where: 196 Station Rd, Penrose, Auckland

We've retired more of our amazing costumes and accessories so you can come and grab a steal of a deal just in time for Halloween 👀

More details to come so keep an eye on our socials and share this with everyone you know!

22/08/2024

Some very demure, very mindful Tudor fashion for your Thursday!

09/08/2024

Our latest costume display is recently released/upcoming movies & TV shows ✨

Some early inspo for your Halloween costume this year!

07/08/2024

Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins from the classic My Fair Lady ✨

01/08/2024

Haven't watched The Bear but we're pretty sure this is what it's like 🧁

13/07/2024

Some lovely gown inspo for anyone who's planning to have a Victorian costume ball 💖

Could this be your next party theme?

Address

196 Station Road, Penrose
Auckland
1061

Opening Hours

Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm
Sunday	11am - 3pm

Website

http://www.desiree.co.nz/

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