🕸️ A cobweb top, some daring make-up or a sleek statement dress? Some gorge #Halloween Chic inspiration from the #ZandraRhodes collection this #fashionFriday on actual #Halloween2025. #EYASpooky #fashionhistory #historicfashion #fashion

A woman riding on her broomstick with her hands on her head while her black cat in top hat and white tie sits behind her.

Yes, yes we may have posted this before, but he is the most handsome 'groom' and she the most fab look-no-hands witch! From Old King Cole's Nursery Rhymes, 1901 for #BlackCatDay 🐈‍⬛
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Trickery, temptation and a toasting fork! 🔥 Folkloric Red Devil #HalloweenCostume inspo from Der Bazaar, 1880 is super hot this week for #FashionFriday 😈 🎃
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👻 Ghosts, gothic romance, & the snow spirit Yuki Onna. Get ready for some #spooky tales with @dmu.ac.uk volunteer Alex as she explores Myths & Legends of Japan, 1912 in our latest student article buff.ly/RUxvWyz @librarydmu.bsky.social #volunteers #folklore #EYASpooky #BookMonth #Halloween

Papageno from The Magic Flute says why be #spooky when you can be fabulous this #FashionFriday! 🎃 Feathers, fun & magic for a #HalloweenCostume. Design by Zandra Rhodes, 2000. @dmu.ac.uk #fashionhistory #fashion @librarydmu.bsky.social #Halloween #EYASpooky @exploreyourarchive.bsky.social