20 weird and Ridiculous Halloween costumes from old photos

Halloween has a centuries-old tradition rooted in the culture of the ancient Celts of Ireland and Scotland. Only relatively recently, thanks to the Americans and mass culture, this holiday has received an entertaining character. A mandatory attribute of Halloween for many years is a costume. And old photos taken on Halloween decades ago prove that the costumes used to look really terrifying. See a selection of vintage photos of the strangest clothes.

1. Let's start with plants: fly agaric mushrooms are dangerous in every sense.

2. Cabbage costume.

3. "Fabulous" cockerel.

4. "Bacon" of 1894.

5. Scary dolls.

6. In theory, quite a friendly ghost named Casper.

7. At that time, Disney characters did not gain widespread popularity, and costume ideas appeared in the fantasies of the authors themselves, and not on movie screens or magazine pages. In this case, the costume turned out to be an animal's head.

8. An ominous installation symbolizing a hospital, but it's just a "clown kit" from 1924.

9. It is difficult to define the concept of this duo, but the costumes look extremely intimidating.

10. The embodiment of a terrible nightmare - a giant mosquito on a bicycle!

11. It's hard to believe, but here the costumes symbolize ... seals!

12.

13. Sometimes it is easier to plunge a person into depression than to scare.

14. On the right – Donald Duck…

15. Children in bunny costumes.

16. Later, sexy elements began to appear in Halloween outfits, but it's hard to say how much more attractive the overall image became…

17. Suit-eyes.

18. Recognizable characters from the Disney world.

19. An impressive, but not very clear ensemble from the movie "Imagine", released in 1930.

20. "Beautiful" Humpty Dumpty.