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Chimpanzee mask for carnival

Animal costumes are without question an evergreen at any carnival party. Often people wear costumes which are classics, such as big cat, gorilla, bee or cow. But with these animal costumes it is very likely that you won’t stand out … Continue reading

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Krampus Masks and Costumes

If you’ve been to the alpine regions of Europe, you may have heard about the folklore of the mythical creatures called Krampus. The Krampus masks and costumes draw inspiration from a mythical creature, which are bringing screams and nightmares in … Continue reading

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Flexible skull masks

Looking for a scary accessory suited for halloween? If so, a skull mask might be something for you. Skull masks were used ever since the Aztecs, where they were regarded as war trophies. Later, they were passed on to other … Continue reading

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Obama Mask

A recent news piece reporting that the notorious ‘obama-robber’ got caught after raiding seven bank branches in Austria and Bavaria made me write this short article. In my humble opinion, a mask depicting Barrack Obama is an cool way of … Continue reading

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Animal masks – manifold possibilities

Since ancient times animal masks were used in various culture groups for ritual and religious acts. Nowadays, such masks are used as costume or costume accessories for events such as carnival, stag nights or theme parties. Also, the usage for … Continue reading

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Carnaval de Binche 2011 – Awesome piggyback costumes

The carnival is the most well known event in the belgian city of Binche, and as such even mentioned by the UNESCO. It’s history dates back to the 14th century and features vibrant dresses with masks. In 2011, a brilliant … Continue reading

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Disguised Monkey in a Japanese restaurant

Who says “monkey business” is a bad thing? Think again! This may not exactly be a costume you can wear yourself, but anyways it is somewhat funny.

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Female Masks

Nowadays, in our modern society, enhancing or altering one’s natural appearance is not unheard of. Changing physical features of oneself is considered by some as a form of self development. Some people also do this just because they are free … Continue reading

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