- One Size - $10.99
Adult 1920s Gangster Armbands - Red & Black Sleeve Garters Costume Accessory
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours
- Registered & Express Post for ALL Orders.
- Pick up is available.
- Easy 14 days returns and exchanges
RETURNS
If you do not like the product you can return it within 14 days - no questions asked. This excludes stockings, gloves, swimwear and clearance sale items. We have an easy and hassle-free return policy. Please look at our Delivery & Returns section for further information.
PRODUCT DETAILS
What's in the Box
- One pair of red and black elasticated armbands (one size fits all)
These Adult 1920s Gangster Armbands add instant Prohibition-era mobster detail to your Roaring Twenties costume. Elasticated red and black sleeve garters with a gathered, ruffled construction — slip them on over your shirtsleeves for that classic speakeasy gangster look without sewing or pinning.
Elastic construction grips comfortably around the upper arm, holding rolled shirtsleeves in place 1920s barkeeper style. Red fabric forms the center ruffle section with black fabric on the outer edges, creating bold period-correct contrast. Stretchy enough to fit most adult arms — one size fits all.
Perfect For
Roaring Twenties & Great Gatsby Events: A natural finishing touch for 1920s costume parties, Great Gatsby dress-up nights, or Jazz Age themed evenings where you want bootlegger authenticity.
Halloween & Murder Mystery Dinners: Complete your mobster costume for Halloween speakeasy nights, gangster-themed pub crawls, or murder mystery dinner parties set in Prohibition Chicago.
Retro Party Costume Accessory: Pair with pinstripe vests, fedoras, bow ties, and formal shirts for vintage costume parties, themed conventions, or any event needing a 1920s organized crime edge.
How to Wear It
Slide the elastic bands over your upper arms — position them just below the shoulder to hold rolled shirtsleeves in place. Pair with a white dress shirt, black pinstripe vest, and fedora for full gangster effect. Skip modern wristwatches — stick with pocket watches and suspenders.
Fit & Care FAQs
Q: Will these fit my arms?
A: One size fits all — the elastic stretches to accommodate most adult upper arm sizes comfortably without cutting in or slipping down.
Q: Can I wear these over a jacket or vest?
A: Best worn directly over shirtsleeves. If you're layering with a vest, position the armbands over the shirt fabric before adding the vest to get the period-correct look.
Q: Are these durable enough for an all-night party?
A: Yes — elastic construction holds tension well through extended wear. Avoid over-stretching during initial fitting; let the elastic do the work rather than pulling hard.
Q: Do these work for 1920s gangster costume parties?
A: Absolutely — they're a signature detail of Prohibition-era mobster dress. Pair with a pinstripe vest and fedora for instant bootlegger authenticity at Gatsby parties or vintage themed nights.
Care: Spot clean elastic fabric; avoid machine washing to preserve stretch.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return form, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
Shipping
We offer Flat Rates $9.8 for Registered Post or $14.8 for Express Post within Australia.