Have an upcoming masquerade party you’d like to attend? Then you might already be looking for a perfect masquerade mask. But if this is your first time to purchase a masquerade mask, then you might not be so sure how to choose one that would best suit you. If so, let us guide you through your masquerade mask purchasing journey using this ultimate guide we’ve written just for you.
Choose a Masquerade mask that Fits the Theme of the Event You’re Attending
What sort of masked event will you be attending? If it’s a Black Tie Masquerade Party or a Traditional Masked Ball, Traditional Venetian masks work perfectly. Long-nosed theatrical masks for men and pretty, vibrant feather masks for ladies are also a great option. However, if you’re attending a Modern Black Tie Masked Ball, a simple Zorro style eye mask should work perfectly.
Handheld Masks or Masks with Ribbons?
If you don’t intend to spend the entire night with your face completely covered, you might want to consider a mask that you can hold up to your face with a stick. This will allow you to show off your makeup and is perfect for people who require eyeglasses. The downside is that this means you’ll have to carry it with you all night!
On the other hand, masks held on with ribbons will let you have both hands free to do what you need as well as mingle and remain anonymous all evening while not worrying about losing your mask.
Choosing a Color For Your Mask
The color of your mask should go well with your dress or suit. This means that choosing your mask should be done after you already have chosen your outfit for the night or vice versa. You can also go for neutral colors like silver, black, or gold which can go well with any outfit and accessories.
Decide on a Type of Mask
For Men
Decide which type of mask you’d like to wear. The most common three types would be the full face, half face and eye mask.
Full Face Mask
If you’re up to staying anonymous all night long, then a full face mask is the one to go for. It’s perfect for keeping your identity a secret. Of course, this might not go well if you plan to eat and have a few drinks during the event. Sad, but worth it to some.
Half Face Mask
For events where you have to eat and drink, half face masks that are in a classic Venetian shape may be a great option. This type of mask may or may not cover your nose which will allow you to enjoy food and of course, a few…
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