Frequently Asked Questions About Our Masquerade Masks
Got a question about our masquerade masks? From delivery details to how to tie your mask securely, this page brings together our most helpful answers. Whether you’re choosing the perfect design for a ball, wedding, party etc or need tips on caring for your mask, you’ll find everything you need right here.
Delivery
Delivery Service
We only use Royal Mails Regular, Tracked & Signed For, Special Delivery OR Saturday Special Delivery service as this has proved the best.
What are the delivery costs?
Royal Mail Regular Service is £4.95
Tracked 24 is £8.95
Special Delivery (Next WORKING day) is £11.95
Special Saturday Delivery (Delivered on the Saturday) is £15.95
how long does Delivery take?
Regular Service takes 2-6 working days approx
Tracked 24 takes 2-4 working days
Special Delivery is the next WORKING day
Special Saturday Delivery will be posted on Friday morning (Not before) for delivery on Saturday.
Masks will be posted out the same day if ordered by 9am, after this time they will be posted the next working day.
Is Collection available in Person?
We are an on-line store only. All items are shipped from our store and therefore collection in person is not possible.
Returns
What Is Your Returns Policy?
We understand there will be times where you may wish to return an item; we understand if it does not fit, is unsuitable for you or just isn't the shade of colour you expected. Our 14 day money back returns policy ensures that if for any reason you are unhappy with your purchase you can return the item back to us in its original condition (tags intact etc) for a refund or exchange - You then have another 14 days to return the goods from this date to qualify.
Do not try on the mask wearing any makeup or perfumed face products (This includes all foundation, lipstick, tinted moisturiser, blusher, mascara etc) - Your rights to return + have a refund are lost if the masks are shown to have traces of any of these products on them.
All our masks are tagged. Do not remove the tags unless you wish to purchase the mask....No refund will be given if removed.
If your order qualified for FREE postage and you subsequently return items and the order drops below the qualifying spend, the cost of postage and packing will be deducted from your refund.
How do I return my order?
Please contact us if you would like to do this (if you can, head up your email "Returns" and include your name, items to be returned and your date of purchase if possible) and we will be only to happy to help
We will not accept unauthorized returns & any faulty items cannot be returned if they have been tampered with in anyway.
Where is my refund?
If you have not received a refund for an item you have returned, then it may have been delayed or lost in transit. Please check the tracking of the returned item or contact us with your tracking number and we can investigate.
Once the goods are recieved back we will then issue you a refund within 14 days (return postage costs are not included).
Orders
Where is my Mask order?
After an order leaves us your package could be delayed by delivery issues like severe weather, an incomplete delivery address, regional service delays or strikes at the Royal Mail so please wait a little while.
Can I change the delivery address on my order?
Yes, if you have a different delivery address then add it at checkout - Likewise if you email us straight away we can change it for you - When the parcel is dispatched we cannot change the address.
Need help choosing between different masks?
If you’re unsure which mask would suit your outfit, event or style best, please feel free to contact us before ordering. We’re always happy to offer personal recommendations to help you choose the perfect mask first time.
About Our Masquerade Masks
Does my Mask come With ties?
Yes, all masks come with ribbons attached (other than hand held of course)
How to Tie a Masquerade Mask Securely
To wear your masquerade mask with ties, simply place it over your face and check that the eye holes are comfortably aligned. Then, take the ribbons or straps and tie them firmly at the back of your head in a bow or knot to keep your mask secure all night long.
Can masks be worn by men and women?
Yes, most masks are unisex unless stated. Its all a question of what you like.
Are all MASQUERADE masks in stock?
Yes -All items which you are able to add to your cart are in stock and available for purchase.
Explore the full collection of masquerade masks at Simply Masquerade
Can I wear a masquerade mask with makeup?
Yes, you can definitely wear a masquerade mask with makeup. In fact, makeup can enhance your overall look by adding drama or elegance to your eyes and lips. Just make sure your makeup is smudge-proof especially around the eye area so it stays in place while wearing your masquerade mask.
Are masquerade masks reusable?
Yes, masquerade masks are reusable - as long as you take care of them.
High-quality masks like ours are made to last and can be worn again for your future events, parties or masquerade balls.
How to care for your masquerade masks
To keep your masquerade mask looking its best, always handle it with clean hands and store it somewhere dry and away from direct sunlight.
Avoid getting it wet or using harsh cleaners - just a gentle dust with a soft cloth is enough.If your mask has feathers or delicate details, keep it in a box or tissue paper to protect it from damage.
With a little care, your mask will stay beautiful and ready for your next event.
what do you wear to a masquerade ball?
Women often choose elegant gowns or cocktail dresses in rich fabrics, while men opt for tuxedos or sharp suits — always finished with a stylish mask. Want outfit inspiration, styling tips, and mask-matching ideas? Read our guide on how to choose the perfect mask can help!
Are masquerade masks comfortable to wear all night?
Absolutely - Most Venetian masks are designed for comfort as well as style. Lightweight designs such as filigree or papier-mâché masks can be worn for extended periods, especially when tied securely and adjusted properly.
WHAT HAPPENS AT A MASQUERADE BALL?
A masquerade ball is an elegant social event where guests wear decorative masks, often paired with formal or themed attire. Expect a mix of music, dancing, and a sense of mystery as masks allow guests to express themselves in a more playful and refined way.
WHICH MASK SHOULD I CHOOSE FOR A MASQUERADE BALL?
The best mask depends on your outfit and the style of the event.
Filigree masks offer a light, elegant look
Full face masks create a more dramatic statement
Masks on sticks are ideal for comfort and glasses wearers
Choosing a mask that complements your outfit rather than overpowering it usually creates the most refined look.
CAN I WEAR A MASQUERADE MASK WITH GLASSES?
Yes — many of our customers wear masks with glasses.
The most comfortable options are masks on sticks or lighter filigree designs that sit gently on the face without pressure.
How do I match my mask to my outfit?
A simple approach is to either:
match your mask to your outfit colours, or
choose a contrasting design that adds a focal point
Black, gold, and silver masks are the most versatile, while more decorative styles can be used to create a bold, memorable look.
Do I need a full costume for a masquerade ball?
Not always. Many events simply require formal wear with a mask. A suit or evening dress paired with the right mask is often more than enough to create a polished and elegant appearance.
WE ARE HERE TO HELP
If you’d like to know more then please do drop our friendly Customer Service team a message from our contact us page (Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, excluding bank holidays) and we’ll do everything we can to help you.

CONTACT US FORM
At present we provide ALL customer support via e-mail as this enables us to keep our support costs to a minimum thus keep the price of our items down for you.

PAYMENT - DELIVERY OPTIONS - RETURNS
Easy payment via Paypal using your account or your debit/credit card. Various delivery options are available and a NO QUIBBLE GUARANTEE on returns.

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