That was in 1956. "Back then I wasn't interested in Mexican masks," says the Lancaster mask collector and author of "Masks of the World." Nearly 200 of Ibold's masks from Mexico are currently on ...

A latex mask bearing the image of GOP frunt-runner Donald Trump has become a top-seller at a Mexican mask factory ... locally-made masks of his face are selling like hotcakes.

The Mexican lucha libre masks, for example, draw inspiration from Mexican history. They hark back to when Aztec and Mayan warriors would paint their faces when going into battle. But above all ...

But it was Mexican wrestlers who originally popularised the use of masks in their sport. As we all get more and more used to wearing face masks, BBC Bitesize has taken a look at the history of the ...