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Cartoon Combat Boots

These Dr. Martens BMO Boots are Decorated as Adventure Time Character

— April 1, 2016 — Fashion
These Dr. Martens BMO combat boots offer consumers the chance to adorn their favorite Adventure Time characters as footwear. The boots transform the beloved BMO video game console into a rugged shoe that can be worn on a daily basis to add some color to one's wardrobe.

The shoes are styled in the traditional Dr. Martens combat boot aesthetic with a high top upper made from high quality leather complete with a thick rubber sole and yellow stitching. The shoes feature an aquamarine coloring to match BMO's character as well as colored buttons on the tips of the shoe.

Fandom in fashion offers appeal to consumers when it takes costume designs and character aesthetic and turns them into everyday wearable items that are still functional
Trend Themes
1. Fandom Fashion - The trend of incorporating elements from popular media fandoms into everyday fashion items presents opportunities for companies to create unique and appealing products.
2. Character-themed Footwear - Designing footwear that features beloved characters from TV shows, movies, and video games opens up a market for innovative and personalized fashion.
3. Functional Cosplay - The trend of creating wearable items inspired by characters allows consumers to express their fandom while still maintaining practicality and functionality in their clothing choices.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can capitalize on the demand for character-themed products by collaborating with popular media franchises to create unique and marketable shoe designs.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can tap into the fandom trend by creating collections that feature iconic characters and designs, catering to consumers who want to express their love for their favorite media in a fashionable way.
3. Cosplay - The cosplay industry can expand by offering functional and everyday-wearable cosplay items, providing fans with the opportunity to incorporate their favorite characters into their daily lives.
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