Leg Avenue Ruffle Bunny Ears

The finishing touch, not the whole costume. Sheer lace cut into tall ears, edged with a soft ruffle and set on a plain headband that stays where you put it. It is the small piece that tells the room the look was on purpose.

Treat these as a lingerie accessory first. They sit beautifully with a satin bodysuit, a lace teddy, or a corset and thigh highs for a night that never leaves the house, and they carry straight through to a Halloween party over a little black dress. The headband is simple enough that nothing fights with your hair, and the ears stand on their own without a pin. They pack flat in a bag or a gift box, which makes them an easy addition to a lingerie set you are already giving someone. Keep them flat in a drawer rather than crushed under everything else, spot clean the lace with cool water and a mild soap, and let them air dry.

Ordering both colors is the quiet cheat code here: the black disappears into almost any lingerie you own, and the white photographs unmistakably as a costume. At one size, it is the rare accessory you can buy for someone without asking a single question first.

• Includes: Sheer lace bunny ears with ruffle edging on a headband
• Available in: Black and White, one size