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The company's inexpensive plastic masks and vinyl smocks were an iconic American symbol of Halloween from the 1950s to the 1970s, for which Cooper has been called the "Halston of Halloween" and the "High Priest" of Halloween.
Oct 30, 2017 · All three consisted of sleeveless, vinyl smocks and cheap, plastic masks that fit awkwardly over his face, held on by a single, thin rubber band. They vaguely resembled the characters they...
Oct 24, 2023 · A nostalgic look at 13 of the most memorable and bizarre masks from Ben Cooper, a midcentury Halloween costume company. See how they rank from Snakeface to Village People, and learn about their origins and variations.
Oct 6, 2020 · Learn how Ben Cooper Inc. became the king of kitschy costumes and masks for kids, from Disney to Superman to Spider-Man. Read an exclusive interview with Ira Cooper, the son of the company co-founder, and discover the secrets behind the Halloween magic.
Browse a wide selection of ben cooper masks and face coverings available in various fabrics and configurations, made by a community of small business-owners.
Oct 27, 2010 · For thrifty parents in the 1970s and 80s, the decision to costume their children usually led to the rows of Ben Cooper Halloween smocks and plastic body garb, topped with a mask (held to the head with a rubber band) looking vaguely like the character it alleged to embody.
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Oct 31, 2013 · The mask—a thin, brittle piece of plastic—had two eyehole cutouts, two small nose-holes and a slight mouth slit for easy breathing. Only, it wasn’t easy to breathe when wearing that mask.
