I Make Myself Invisible in Articles by Aleister Crowley.

“However that may be, I was able to walk out in a scarlet-and-gold robe with a jeweled crown on my head without attracting any attention. They could not see me.” [via, also]

Consider also:

  1. “It never disappeared completely. In fact, that experiment showed me that I was on the wrong track. Success lay not in an optical disappearance, but in the power of fascination. ‘Having eyes, they see not.'”
  2. “I had realized, by this time, that my path to power was to be immensely difficult and fraught with danger. But I did not look back.”
  3. “Later, when I was transferring my apparatus to my house in Scotland, I employed two workmen to remove the mirrors. As they were working they were suddenly overcome, knocked out by unseen assailants. It took several hours to revive them. People passing the doorway suddenly fell down in fits. That flat remained without a tenant for years after I had left it. All this was because I had not enough experience to control the forces.”
  4. “Dorothy dancing on the beach, arms raised and bleeding; there should be Krishna-angels in white robes to kneel at her feet and catch the blood in their open mouths, mouths strained open like chalices; the beat of the flutes and drums.”
  5. “The Virgin of Eternity lies supine at thy mercy, and thou art Pan!”