Charing Cross Underground
441 The Strand
London
WC2N 4HZ
(next to Coutts Bank, exit 9 from the tube)
Tel: 020 7836 6765
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10am-7pm
Thursday 9.30am-8pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12 Noon-5pm
69-85 Tabernacle Street
London
EC2A 4BD
(Entrance in Singer Street, near Old St tube)
Tel: 020 7253 1003
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10am-7pm
Thursday 10am-8pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12 Noon-5pm
1 Barns Court
Turners Hill Road
Crawley Down
West Sussex
RH10 4HQ
(near Dukes Head roundabout)
Tel: 01342 714 056
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10am-6pm
Thursday 10am-8pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Over 35,000 costumes in stock, three superstores, endless fun!
How do I find your shops?
Please use the link to the maps provided for each superstore, you can find the links on the header of each page throughout this website.
Can I hire just a single costume?
Yes, as well as corporate clients, Mad World Fancy Dress Costume Hire welcome the individual customer requiring costume hire.
How much is the hire price?
Prices start from £30 and up, Wigs from £10 and up, Hats and boots from £10 and up per item.
Do I need a deposit?
As we don't take a cash deposit, all hires must be secured with credit or debit card details as security against loss or damage. (Loss and damage calculations are set out by shop staff upon hire).
How long is the hire period?
All of our hires are for one week. This allows people to pick up a costume a few days prior to the event and return the following week without having to rush.
How far in advance do I need to book a costume?
This is entirely up to you. Some people book and pay for fancy dress costumes months in advance and the costume invoice is filed and ready to prepare and get ready a week or two before the event. as we have so many costumes there is always something in stock for all, this means some people leave it up to a few days prior to the event or even the day of the event.
Can I hire via mail order?
Yes, all you need is to provide some sizes for us and we will check to see what options you have and we will have it sent out to you.
Sizes needed:Can I cancel a costume?
If the costume is cancelled 8 days prior to the evnet date, then there is a 50% cancellation fee. Up to and including the 7th day prior to the event, no refunds will be made.
What is the best way to find a costume?
The best way to find that one special costume is to visit one of our superstores and speak to a member of staff, who will assist with your requirements. So, pop in to see us and enjoy!
Don't have the time to visit us or return your costume?
This is not a problem as we also provide a delivery & collection. Just give us a call and indicate the type of costume you are looking for. We will take all the necessary personal details in order to provide a costume which will fit you perfectly. The costume will be sent to you and collected from you after the event by our couriers. There will be a small charge to cover the cost of carriage.
Free Costume
For every 15 fancy dress costumes booked through Mad World Fancy Dress Costume Hire by your guests, you are entitled to one free costume of your choice. Mad World will pay for the cost of supplying the invitations and envelopes and also pay for the postage. Completely Free of Charge!
Call our fancy dress hotline on 020 7253 1003 for latest news and offers.
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