Why is Halloween suddenly so big in Britain? | Zoe Williams

Why is Halloween suddenly so big in Britain? | Zoe Williams

It used to mean a few kids throwing bedsheets over their heads in exchange for sweets. Nowadays, any gathering between September and Christmas is an excuse for fancy dress When a fella of 17 arrived at the house in a corset, some pointy ears, a lot of makeup and an alice band with a cat…