Eddie Munster
Herman Munster
Lily Munster
As race riots broke out across America in the mid-1960s, The Munsters was programmed to provide a silly take on what happens when a family that looks di ff erent moves into the neighborhood. Herman Munster (Fred Gwynne) two-piece crypt-gray tattered suit ensemble (middle left); Eddie Munster (Butch Patrick) two-piece child-sized purple velvet short pants suit (top right); and Lily Munster (Yvonne DeCarlo) mocha-brown signature dress with bat wing-shaped sleeves (bottom right) from The Munsters . Opposite page: Grandpa Dracula (Al Lewis) two-piece tuxedo ensemble with blood-red lapels & trouser stripes (top right); Munster mansion carved wood lion head door knocker with heavy brass drop ring (top left); and the Munster mansion weathered metal bat-shaped weathervane (bottom right) from The Munsters. Both the door knocker and weathervane dressed the Munster mansion used for exterior shots located on the Universal Studios back lot. All costumes acquired from the Western Costume Star Collection.
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