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Tuesday Trivia: In 1240, Sibylla of Marsal terrified the townspeople at night wearing a custom demon costume and mask. They believed that only one person could free them from the hauntings of this devil: their holy woman, Sibylla. How did people in *your* era use costumes and disguise?

by /u/sunagainstgold in /r/AskHistorians

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