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The Central City Look: Halloween

Last Updated 11/5/2024

Join us as we partner with our local business owners and creators on the new blog series called The Central City Look! Catch a new look every week and learn about what our small businesses are servin’ up here in the Central City Antiques District. Want to highlight your Central City Look? Reach out to us today and join in on the fun!

Vintage Halloween Fits with Abby Road Thifts

For today’s look and a kick-off to this blog, we can’t ignore the fact that Halloween is right around the corner. If you’re still planning your costume, Abby Road Thrifts at Village Antiques & Art might save your last-minute look. Abby has put together some costume ideas, which we highlighted below, but you can also stop in at Village Antiques & Art during business hours to look for other pieces that inspire your next costume!

Barbie

This 80s/90s Leslie Fay Evenings Dress is the perfect for a Barbie look! Made in India and is 100% Silk, this Barbie costume is a size six. For just $42, this vintage dress would be a perfect costume to “dance the night away” in! After spooky season, save it for a date night or a girl's night out!

Daphne

This never-worn Retro Daisy Street Mini Dress screams Daphne from Scooby-Doo! It is a US size 4. Get the look for $28 in Abby Roads Thrifts booth at Village Antiques!

Black Cat

Abby has turned this 70s-style handmade two-piece dance outfit into the perfect Black Cat Costume. Some accessories are included! This two-piece is a size 7 and is priced at just $26!

Sailor Girl

80s Miss Dorby Navy Sailor Style Dress, made in El Salvador, would fit a size 14. For just $32, you can turn yourself into a Sailor Girl for Halloween in an authentic, vintage piece!

Jasmine

Want to be a Disney Princess this year? This handmade two-piece is a great costume for Princess Jasmine! With a few accessories, this costume is good to go! This is $35 and would fit a size small.

Golden Girls

Blanche (who we think stole this from Oscar Wilde) once said, “Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping,” and she was so right for that! Which Golden Girl is your favorite? Channel your inner Golden Girl with this classic 80’s Sarin New York yellow dress! This dress was made in India and is a size 14 for just $45.