A Halloween bag is a carry bag, candy bucket or pouch with a spooky theme, in which you carry candy or your belongings during Halloween. The classic model is the orange pumpkin bucket with a cut-out jack-o'-lantern face and black handle. Children use such a bag when they go door-to-door for trick or treat, while adults more often choose a bag in which a phone and wallet fit. It belongs to the broader set of Halloween accessories that complete your outfit.
Spooky themes in the Halloween bags
- Pumpkin: from an orange bucket of 14 x 16 cm to a velvet handbag with a green ribbon as a handle and a bag with a zigzag edge and purple handles.
- Witch: a green felt bag with a black pointed hat, purple band and yellow buckle, and a candy bag with orange fringes as witch hair.
- Cat, spider and bat: a black bag with cut-out felt wings and green veins, a bright green spider with six protruding legs and a cat bag with pink paw prints.
- Ghost and skeleton: a white bag with a shiny ghost face and turquoise border, a black cat skull with turquoise border and skull buckets of 17 x 15 cm or 16 x 13 cm.
- Blood and horror: a black handbag in coffin shape of 25 x 18.5 x 4 cm with zipper and silver-colored rivets, and a set of two blood bags with screw cap.
From candy bag to handbag: which model suits you?
The models differ mainly in shape and material. The fabric bags are usually made of 100% polyester with a felt-like appearance and have two handles on the top edge, so a child carries them in the hand or over the arm. Plastic buckets are light and you wipe them clean with a cloth. A third variant is the bag on a stick: the hand measures 26 x 20 cm and the black stick is 31 cm long, so the bag hangs low enough for children's hands. Pay attention to the washing instructions for the fabric models: many bags cannot be washed, bleached, dried or ironed, so wiping is the best maintenance tip. If you want to reuse the bag next year, store it flat and dry.
Halloween bag for women, men and children
For women, there is among others a black pouch of 24 x 25 cm with a drawstring and a long cord, where a smartphone, wallet and makeup pen fit and that matches almost any dark costume. Men and women share the handbag in coffin shape with bat silhouette and the skull buckets, which are delivered as a unisex version. The largest part of the range is intended for children, boys and girls: the felt candy bags with monster, haunted house, pumpkin or cat are light and easy to hold during a spooky walk.
Which parts make a complete spooky outfit together?
A candy bag works best when the theme is repeated from head to toe. Wear a witch bag with a pointed Halloween hat, or combine a bag with devil or spider theme with a Halloween headband. If you go for a ghost or skeleton look, then a long colored wig from the Halloween wigs completes the look. Choose the color of the bag in the same line as your costume: orange and green for pumpkin and witch, black for vampire and skeleton.
Order Halloween bag
You order a trick or treat bag here for the door-to-door round or a handbag for your own belongings during a halloween party or spooky theme party. Order before 23:59 and you will have the bag delivered tomorrow. With a customer rating of 8.7, free shipping from 75 euros and 14 days return you know what you are getting into.
Frequently asked questions
Why does everyone have a Halloween bag full of candy with Halloween?
With Halloween, children go door-to-door to play trick or treat, and the candy they get needs to go somewhere. A Halloween bag or pumpkin bucket has one spacious opening, so a neighbor can quickly drop candy in without the child having to stop.
