Introduction: fashion and fear / Gudrun D. Whitehead and Julia Petrov
1. "Death dress you anew": fashion as transience and limit of human life in Christian literature and iconographies between the twelfth and nineteenth centures / Sara Piccolo Paci
2. "Their tattered mortal costumes will afford them none of the answers they seek": clothing immortals in the work of Anne Rice, Tanith Lee, and Angela Carter / Stephanie Bowry
3. Fashioning Frankenstein in film: brides of Frankenstein / Rafael Jaen and Robert I. Lublin
4. Wayward wedding dresses: fabricating horror in dressing rituals of femininity / Sarah Heaton
5. Fashioning revenge: costume, crime, and contamination of Barbey d'Aurevilly's La Vengeance d'une femme / Kasia Stempniak
6. Fashions from Hell: the enduring influence of Jack the Ripper on dress / Alanna McKnight
7. Slasher consciousness: class, killer clothes, and heterogeneity / Nigel Lezama
8. Fashioning Frankenstein in film: monsters and men / Rafael Jaen and Robert I. Lublin
9. Horrific transformations: costume, gender, and the Halloween franchise / Nadia Buick and Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
10. Faces if rage: masks, murderers, and motives in the Canadian slasher film / Rose Butler
11. Massacres and masquerades: the costume in the American slasher film and the cultural myth of the "foolkiller" / Florent Christol.