Halloween is just around the corner and I thought I would put together an album of old photographs showing people dressing up in costume throughout the 20th century. From weddings to cultural celebrations and of course, Halloween, these locals showcase their now vintage costumes for all to see.
1998-ryan-cohen1993-pirate-jamie-natale-skeleton-brendan-ogrady-and-robin-hood-trevor-tsuji-lead-williamson-road-pupils-yesterday-on-their-annual-parade1993-krystle-lynn-spittal-black-creek-pioneer-village1992-wizardry-to-place-third-in-the-kids-category1992-jennfier-frotten-a-ryerson-fashion-student-won-third-place-with-her-genie-costume1992-hugo-the-hunchback-a-k-a-frank-ramirez-lurched-off-with-first-place-honors-escorted-by-sorceress-linda-faas1992-hannah-pallett-arthurs-top-shealagh-earle-meadows-michelli-vachon-and-claire-salloum-haunt-williamson-road-school-yesterday1992-gianfrance-ciarmela-18-months-shows-off-his-mothers-first-prize-handiwork-in-the-childrens-category1992-falon-fiorino-5-won-second-prize-as-ursula-the-octopus1992-betty-robinson-80-and-bethany-chekay-from-lescon-learners-child-care-centre-enjoy-a-party-at-the-seniors-health-centre-in-north-york1991-cy-matthews-5-of-scarborough-above-is-dressed-as-an-aftican-princess-set-for-war-in-a-costume-made-by-aftrican-fusion-of-the-scarborough-caribbean-sports-club1990-the-monster-bash-kideo-above-from-left-buddy-goodfellow-p-j-styles-and-ace-manners-rehearses-its-halloween-show-saturday-at-north-york-city-hall1989-matt-yanchyshyn-10-and-his-brother-ben-8-are-decked-out-for-safe-trick-or-treating-with-a-flashlight-and-reflective-tape-on-their-costumes1989-caped-crusaders-are-everywhere-as-a-flock-of-preschoolders-who-turned-up-at-the-halloween-party-at-kew-park-montessori-school1987-huge-pumpkin-a-halloween-fantasy-alison-march-6-shopping-for-her-halloween-pumpkin-at-greenview-fruit-market-on-danforth-ave-107-kg-235-lbs1987-francoise-mougeon-hands-out-halloween-treats-to-alyssa-3-and-victoria-61986-19-month-old-cody-cooper-discovers-yet-another-one-when-he-and-his-dad-were-bringing-it-home-for-halloween1985-these-halloween-horrors-practise-a-little-hocus-pocus-at-morrissey-magic-store-in-north-york1985-academy-school-of-hairdressing-in-mississauga1981-haider-khan-with-his-daughters-seema-4-and-huma-7-celebrate-the-end-of-ramadan-in-earl-bales-park-north-york-yesterday-khan-and-his-daughters-are-dressed-in-ceremonial-costume1979-eddie-mcmillan-comes-up-with-a-mouthful-of-apple-and-water1972-the-bride-and-all-members-of-the-wedding-party-wore-18th-century-costumes-when-janis-dart-married-leonard-bargent-in-islington-united-church1977-costume-wedding-between-york-university-history-graduate-donald-dayton-and-university-of-toronto-psychology-graduate-barbara-carlson1976-4-year-old-kar-tells-4-year-old-jeremy-mathews-in-the-some-of-a-multi-colored-dragonfly-built-by-her-father1973-syl-apps-17th-century-costume-in-honor-of-kingstons-300th-birthday1967-tammy-fisher-6-dressed-in-indian-costume-looks-as-if-hes-going-to-take-a-bite-out-of-the-nose-of-peter-perkins-5-who-is-dressed-as-christopher-columbus1960-70-malabar-costume-shop1956-malabar-costume-shop-copy1956-malabar-costume-shop-21956-malabar-costume-shop1953-shopsys-halloween-display-maple-leaf-gardens1946-east-end-day-nursery-river-st-w-side-n-of-queen-st-e-looking-n-e1934 – oct 29 – T.T.C. head office party1929 – oct 28 – Victoria Park Forest School, Halloween party, witch costume1929 – oct 28 – Victoria Park Forest School, Halloween party, group of six1929 – oct 28 – Victoria Park Forest School, Halloween party, group of nine1928 – Oct 28 – Victoria Park Forest School, Halloween party, Scotch costume1928 – nov 3 – Davisville School, costume group1920 – Garden party, Casa Loma1920 – 1930 – Costume garden party1900 – girl in costume
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