In pictures: Blood-curdling looks from London’s favourite Vampire Ball
From Victorian mourning dress to leather harnesses and ghostly white faces, we run down our pick of the outfits from Necropolis Festival’s spring ball

“Dress code isn’t strict, let’s be honest,” wrote Arrosa on Instagram, “but this is vampire season. Dark romance, gothic fits, Victorian energy, dramatic everything – people are going to go in.” That message was posted just days out from the Vampire Ball, London’s premier celebration of the pale parasites. You can see why its founder wanted people to fully commit – vampires have been culture’s forever muse for as long as we can remember. From Bram Stoker’shellip;
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