A man in “fancy dress” as a side of bacon, designed by himself, which took the First Prize of Forty Guineas at the Covent Garden Fancy Dress Ball, in West London, April 1894 [301X397]

Comments

1. NewTitanium

   The first cosplay. Folks, today you get to witness history in the bacon.

2. Atomicsciencegal

   I am legitimately printing this amazing photo out to frame and hang on my wall.

3. sweetelyseblog

   So Lady Gaga stole her look from this dude? Awesome!