We attempt to create and ship your order as soon as we receive it. Keep in mind some costumes take longer to create than others. We offer the following shipping methods: U.S. Postal 1st Class (Most smaller items) $2.10 Priority (2-3 days) $6.55 Domestic Express (1-3 days) 21.40 Int'l Express (1-3 days) $28.50 If you would like to return an item, please know that most items are custom made and cannot offer refunds; but we would be happy to exchange an item at equal value or offer you a gift certificate good for 1 year. No exchanges on thongs or underwear by law. HALLOWEEN ORDERS: Only exchanges or gift certificates will be offered after October 15, 2011 with Shipping Receipt. Sorry, no returns will be accepted after this date.