MasquerAID at The Ivory on Saturday 30th October is the hottest ticket for a stylishly spooky Hallow'een event and we've put together a few ideas on where to buy a mysterious mask for the big night.

Accessorize currently stock a selection of eye masks ideal for the MasquerAID Party suitable for men and women. These can be embellished to be even more outrageous and individual, by adding more feathers or sequins - but it will be an excellent place to start.Accessorize has outlets across Northern Ireland: Victoria Square, Forestside, Bangor, Coleraine, Ballymena, Derry, Newry and Enniskillen.

Popular Belfast fancy dress store Elliotts also has a fantastic range of venetian eye and half masks. Check out their online store www.elliottsbelfast.com and search for eye masks in costume selection or visit them 110-112 Ann Street Belfast.

Colin in Drama Queenz does an amazing job making many of the fabulous costumes in his Ormeau Road store. He will have a selection of masks coming in for Halloween and masquerade costumes if you want go in full stylish fancy dress! Check it out soon as many of his costumes get booked up early. Drama Queenz. 173 Ormeau Road Belfast 028 90 311422.

Feeling creative? Why not make your own mask. Craftworld on Queen's Street, Belfast is Ireland largest craft and hobby store. They have a selection of blank eye and half masks in black and white that can form the base of your own creation. Buy a selection of sequins, feathers, shiny material, decorations and craft glue from and come up a totally original and individual mask. You may have some odd bits of jewellery, or scraps of shiney material at home which could be upcycled as part of your fabulous mask. By designing and making your own mask you can match the colours in your costume or outfit too, if you have something in mind already!
Craftworld, 23-29 Queens Street 028 90 249000

Have fun and let us know if you have any ideas of how to embellish a masquerade mask.

Tickets for MasquerAID are now available to buy online - simply click here - or from The Ivory, 3rd Floor, House of Fraser, Victoria Square, Belfast. Tickets are priced at £15 each with proceeds going to Action Cancer and Pretty ‘N' Pink.

Click here for more details on MasquerAID at The Ivory.

Photo by Ruairi Drayne, Model - Rebecca Maquire, Hair and Make-up by Megan at Style Stop/New ID Cosmetics at House of Fraser. Dress by Biba at House fo Fraser. Clothes styling by Katrina Doran for Sugahfix.com.