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If you’re not yet thinking about what to wear to this year’s Sevens, it’s high time to get your head in the game. After all: Bigger house, bigger party, bigger costumes.

We’ve pinpointed the best spots to source a look that’ll have everyone in the South Stand doing double-takes (in a good way). From Elphaba and Galinda to Deadpool and Wolverine, nothing sets the tone for your day at the stadium better than a costume.

And while we're all about making a statement, we’re big believers in upcycling what we have hiding in the back of our closets, and saying no to single-use where possible. Bonus points to any creative eco-warriors out there!

Read on to find out where to score your winning HK7s costume.

1. Ladies Market

Not your average market

Mong Kok is an ecosystem in itself and definitely worth a visit. Grab a bubble tea or egg waffle to fuel your adventure before exploring the vibrant streets of the Ladies Market. Here, you'll find much more than just costumes! Browse through a variety of travel accessories, tech gadgets, household items, board games, affordable jewellery, sunglasses, watches, bags, and so much more. Make sure to bring your best haggling skills.

2. Sham Shui Po

Unleash your creativity

For all the creative souls eager to craft their own costume, Sham Shui Po is a treasure trove! This vibrant district is packed with everything you need, from colorful fabrics and sewing materials to whimsical fake flowers, sparkling beads, and over the top accessories. Take a trip down Toy Street and the fabric market and let your imagination run wild.

3. Pottinger Street

Quick and convenient costume hub

Right in the heart of our famous city centre, among modern high-rise office buildings and bustling restaurants, you'll find the vibrant and colourful Pottinger Street. This sloping walkway is your go-to destination for all your costume needs. From wigs, hats and glasses to full-body outfits and accessories of every size and shade, you'll find everything you need here.

3. Matteo Party

Quality over quantity

When it comes to decking out in style, Matteo Party in Causeway Bay is your ally. From flashy costumes to all the party supplies you could need, it's the perfect spot for those aiming to make a grand entrance at the 7s.

4. Fun E Costume

Reality, meet fantasy

Fun e Costume in Cheung Sha Wan boasts a whole host of choices, ranging from the adorable to the zany. From silly wigs to full suits, your 7s outfit is guaranteed to be unforgettable. We recommend double-checking their Facebook page first to see what they have in stock before heading to the store in person!

5. Online Options

The costume hunt from your couch

Prefer to do your shopping from the comfort of home? Hong Kong's online shopping scene is bustling with options!

• EZCosplay: Calling all gamers and anime fans – this one’s for you! Step into the world of the Witcher, Sailor Moon, Demonslayer, Star Wars, Elden Ring, Power Rangers and many, many more at EZCosplay.
• Asos: With free deliveries and easy returns, Asos is your go-to for bright accessories, sparkly stick-on jewels and men’s and women’s fits you can reuse.
• Etsy: Ideal for unique, handmade costumes that stand out from the crowd. Sellers often offer international shipping, making it easy to get your hands on something special or personalised.
• Taobao: Cheap, cheerful and newly accessible in English, Taobao is your best friend when it comes to last minute looks that just need to survive the weekend.

Now that you have the inside scoop on where to find your perfect 7s costume in Hong Kong, it's time to let your creativity shine!