Case file · Haunting
La Pascualita, Chihuahua
Since 25 March 1930 a strikingly lifelike mannequin has stood in a bridal shop window in Chihuahua city; legend says she is the embalmed daughter of the shop's owner, who died on her wedding day.
1930 CE · 28.64, -106.08 · status: legend
The account
Staff and visitors report that her eyes follow them and that her position changes overnight. Owners have consistently said she is a mannequin.
The sceptical view
No record supports the corpse story; the realism is due to high-quality wax and painted detail.