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===Victorian revivalism===
 
===Victorian revivalism===
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If the holiday itself originated in Scotland, the eerie rituals of the modern Halloween celebration was the work of Victorian England. The Victorians were fond of reviving quaint customs that never were, and Halloween costume parties were popular in late 19th century. A illustrated guide published in 1887 provided costume ideas.<ref name="Holt">"[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52990/26-halloween-costume-ideas-1887-guide-fancy-dress 26 Halloween Costume Ideas from an 1887 Guide to Fancy Dress]."</ref>
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If the holiday itself originated in Scotland, the eerie rituals of the modern Halloween celebration were the child of Victorian England. The Victorians were fond of reviving quaint customs that never were, and Halloween costume parties were popular in late 19th century. A illustrated guide published in 1887 provided costume ideas.<ref name="Holt">"[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52990/26-halloween-costume-ideas-1887-guide-fancy-dress 26 Halloween Costume Ideas from an 1887 Guide to Fancy Dress]."</ref>
    
===Samhain and the Celtic calendar===
 
===Samhain and the Celtic calendar===
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