Design Free Thursday // Bulldogs in Fancy Dress.

You can go right ahead and consider this post to be my token tribute to Halloween. Or not. Either way, I find these images of bulldogs sporting fancy dress outfits intriguing, amusing and just plain hilarious, particularly given they date back to 1905. Somehow I never imagine people would have been this silly back then. Maybe it is because they wore such serious clothes, smoked pipes and had perfectly groomed hair…

[Image source – Library of Congress, via Retronaut.]