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# Keyboard Tuxedos
Reboot the Life Back into a Party With the Computer Keys Jacket

By Summer Luu | Published 2011-03-26 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-keys-jacket
References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/03/24/keyboard-jacket-by-julien-david/) & [leetlady](http://leetlady.com/blog/?p=16406)

Now here's some elegant formal wear for the gent who's geek-chic at heart -- the Computer Keys Jacket by Julien David.

Be the geekiest and most unique-dressed at any cocktail party with the Computer Keys Jacket, it will definitely have heads turning and people saying, "OMG." The [tactile tuxedo coat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-neo-suit) is unisex, so geekettes can wear it too. It's not only a great conversation starter, but it will also surely have people wanting to type away at you. The black and white keys are arranged perfectly in an all-over [QWERTY design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-icon-keys).

You can be sure that if you're at a boring party, the Computer Keys Jacket will reboot the life back into the bash.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.5/10
- Popularity: 70% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Geek-chic Fashion:** There is an opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry by infusing more geek-inspired designs into mainstream clothing.
- **Conversation Starter Clothing:** There is an opportunity to create clothing that sparks curiosity and attracts attention for those who enjoy being the center of attention.
- **Novelty Party Clothing:** There is an opportunity to create unique and novelty clothing specifically catered towards parties.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** This trend could disrupt the fashion industry by offering new designs and styles that cater to a wider range of individuals.
- **Entertainment/events:** This trend could disrupt the events industry by providing unique clothing options that help individuals stand out and make a statement at various events and gatherings.
- **Retail:** This trend highlights the possible opportunity for retail stores to offer novelty and unique clothing options to those looking for something different.

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