1974 Kusan Halloween Catalog

October 3, 2014 By Mantooth In Uncategorized 3 Comments

Kusan may not be as well known as Ben Cooper or Collegeville for Halloween and they certainly didn’t get the “A” licenses but they sure knew how to create some innovative and highly creative costumes.

From ideas like combining a kazoo into a Halloween mask to

Licensing teen heartthrobs like David Cassidy, this is not just a fun trip but it’s also one of the prettiest and well designed toy catalogs I’ve ever seen.

Check out the 1974 Kusan Halloween Costume here.

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Tags: 1974, ben cooper, Collegeville, costumes, halloween, kusan, Lone Ranger, monsters, partridge family

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Mantooth

AKA Brian Heiler author of "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" and co-editor of "Toy-Ventures Magazine". Co-Host of the "Pod Stallions" podcast. Host of the Brick Mantooth Youtube channel, painter, designer, writer, mental health advocate, toy collector, Mego, and Mego Knock-Off enthusiast. I have large feet, ADHD and I live in Canada. Talk toys, not others.

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Shawn Robare on October 3, 2014

This catalog is great! I need all those skeleton costumes, pronto!

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pfambus on October 3, 2014

There is also a 1973 Kusan catalog as well; I do have the '73 book along with an actual David Cassidy costume still boxed in my collection.

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Jody on October 6, 2014

Kids running around all hopped up on candy WITH KAZOOS!?! I love kids and all, but that is where I draw the line!!!

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