We're sure it wasn't Helena Bonham Carter's intention to scare everybody witless at the launch dinner for the new Hollywood Costume exhibition at the V&A Museum in London.
But, nevertheless, we think that might have been the case.
The actress turned up looking mildly terrifying with pale lined lips and everywhere-hair, that left her looking like the lead character from hubby Tim Burton's film, Corpse Bride.
From worst to best, check out these stunning red carpet looks: