The Burnt Body prop I made for Red Vein Haunted House

The Burnt Body prop I made for Red Vein Haunted House

Many people keep a bowl of candy by the door during Halloween for the many trick-or-treaters that come calling on October 31st. But if anybody turns up on your doorstep dressed like anyone in the pictures below, it's not candy you're going to need. No, it's a crucifix and a bottle of holy water. Because as you can see from this list compiled by Bored Panda, these vintage Halloween costumes are absolutely terrifying.

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Creepy Halloween costumes and makeup

Creepy Halloween specimen jars that glow brightly in the dark. Kids will love this project, and so will you since it's cheap, quick, and easy!

Transform your home for Halloween with creative ideas to turn furniture into spooky Halloween decor. Impress guests with haunting, eerie setups.

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Vintage Halloween costumes are some of the scariest Halloween costumes there are. For some reason, everything was creepier back in the day.