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In the mid-1960s, Braniff International launched the "End of the Plain Plane" campaign, dressing up their aircraft in bright, bold, eye-catching liveries never before seen on commercial aircraft. This Halloween, are you dressing up as anything? Image: Braniff International postcard, Boeing 707 320C, c. 1965, Mark F. Adams Collection, 2001.106.104
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