His “Big Head” costume consists of a front-mounted 24” LCD panel that displays the wearer’s face in real time.

Costume historians have been able to distinguish different versions of Dorothy's Wizard of Oz dress based on their appearances at different points in the film.

LOS ANGELES — Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" is up for sale.

Kermit Love, the costume designer who helped puppeteer Jim Henson create Big Bird and other Sesame Street characters, has died. Carroll Spinney, the puppeteer who plays Big Bird and Oscar the ...

The Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" and the piano from the movie "Casablanca" each sold for over $3 million at a New York City auction.

The Wizard of Oz, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, was digitally restored frame-by-frame over the course of 18 months for a fresh run on the big screen earlier this year.

We're sitting down with the people behind the Big Heads -- those who wear the giant head costumes and walk through the parade each year. Here's what they had to say about the job.

Bert Lahr's costume from "The Wizard of Oz" and the piano from "Casablanca" both sold for big bucks at auction of Hollywood memorabilia ...

Chamberlain's head-to-toe costume. It was rookie hazing day for the New York Yankees, and this well-worn baseball tradition came with a theme: The Wizard of Oz.

Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" is up for sale.

AFP PHOTO/Don Emmert Image Credit: AFP Bert Lahr’s Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film The Wizard of Oz has sold for more than $3 million (Dh11 million) at an auction in New York City.

See About archive blog posts. One of the two known Cowardly Lion costumes worn by Bert Lahr in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is set to join Dorothy’s ruby slippers on the auction block later this month.