For example, it's been claimed that Hannibal Lecter costumes mock mental illness, Day of the Dead outfits are cultural appropriation and politically-themed costumes always have the potential to ...

Skull imagery, costumes and body paint may also play a part - and these have become the iconic Day of the Dead images that have been exported around the world at Halloween time. Catrina figures ...

(Getty Images)| The annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead ... And for an adults-only fete, check out the Dead Space Sci-fi Halloween costume party hosted by Amsterdam Spook on Oct ...