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Showing posts with label costume. Show all posts

Showing posts with label costume. Show all posts

Halloween with John Spicer of Brooklyn. Snake Suit and Demon Dress all in worsted wool

The John Spicer company, a factory actually, was located in Brooklyn. It started in 1888, and this catalog dates to around 1915,...

Early Native American Reenactors Windians on no Warpath

Considering we spent a century trying to eliminate the Native American, it sure is odd how many organizations and imbeciles try to effect th...

Captain Nemo meets Tonto and the School Bully (Halloween 1956)

Thanks to Anne, who graciously mailed this photograph in time for help with your costume selections. (But not before the local Mega-Mart s...

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