costumes
What Happens When Your Festival Costume Takes on a Life of its Own?
Wearing a costume has completely changed my life.
Eating Toilet Paper Won’t Get You Out of a DUI
A 39-year-old man from Conesville, Iowa, tried to avoid a bad result on a breathalyzer test by inexplicably eating a shit-ton of toilet paper. Desperate times call for desperate measures, agreed?
Truly Horrifying Photos of the Post-Halloween Hangover
No costume is as scary as waking up on November 1.
VICE Cartoonists Remember Their Worst Halloween Costumes
Who among us hasn't donned a cheap skeleton costume, Where's Waldo outfit, or World War I metal saucer helmet?
Inside a Costume Shop During the Last-Minute Halloween Rush
The day before All Hallows' Eve is every holiday rolled into one at Ricky's in New York's Union Square.
This Is How 'The Wolfpack' Brothers Do Halloween
Surprise, surprise, it's their favorite holiday of the year.
Charting the Rise of the 'Sexy' Halloween Costume
From outrageous parties in Greenwich Village in the 70s to "Sexy Pizza Rat," the slutty Halloween costume has come a long way, baby.
Photos of the Freaks and Weirdos Riding the NYC Subway on Halloween
For many, Halloween in New York City is a bigger deal than Christmas, Thanksgiving, Hanukah, Kwanza, Easter, Fourth of July, and their own birthdays and anniversaries combined.
Public Sex and Hidden Knives: The Nightmares of Managing a Massive Club Halloween Party
Webster Hall manager Gerard McNamee talks about how he deals with the hordes of Halloween revelers.
Nightmare at the Museum: Party at MoMA PS1's Halloween Ball
Don't miss out on the museum party Darren Aronofsky is hosting.
How to Make the Perfect 'Tron' Siren Costume for Halloween
Kit Quinn is an LA-based professional cosplayer. Here's the lowdown on one of the intricate, handmade costumes she'll be sporting this Halloweekend.
Michael Frightens Young Trick-or-Treaters in This Week's Comic from Stephen Maurice Graham
"Oh! The sweet satisfaction of instilling blind fear in a child!"