# Fashionable Comic-Con Cosplayers Fab Sugar Combs the Convention for Legit Street Style By Meghan Young | Published 2014-07-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashionable-comiccon-cosplayers References: [fabsugar](http://www.fabsugar.com/Comic-Con-Street-Style-2014-35348752) When it comes to fashion, inspiration can be found just about anywhere; take these fashionable Comic-Con cosplayers, for instance. Although still nerdy at heart, their getups are geek chic in all the right ways. While some channel [stylish cartoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fira-x-wear), others adopt a bit of a Harajuku flair and others more simply take on the badass and well-designed disguises of today's superheroes. It is hard not to think of high fashion in these cases. Fab Sugar decided to round up their favorite fashionable Comic-Con cosplayers. They stumbled upon a couple of modelesque Marges, a group of realistic Game of Throne characters and a ghost-like gamer who embraces the current [monochromatic fad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asos-inspired-by). Perhaps top designers will take a look at this list for inspiration for their next lines. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Geek Chic Fashion:** Comic-Con cosplayers are an inspiration for geek chic fashion trends that merge pop culture and high fashion. - **Cartoon-inspired Fashion:** Fashion inspired by popular cartoons seen at Comic-Con can be a disruptive innovation for clothing lines. - **Superhero Fashion:** Superhero costumes showcased at Comic-Con could inspire innovative streetwear fashion trends. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can look into incorporating geek chic fashion trends inspired by Comic-Con cosplayers in their designs. - **Pop Culture Merchandise:** Cartoon and superhero-inspired fashion could disrupt the pop culture merchandise industry. - **Gaming Industry:** The gaming industry could collaborate with fashion designers to create new and innovative clothing lines inspired by gamers' monochromatic fashion at Comic-Con. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bold Anime-Inspired Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeks-rule-hellsing.md) - [Collectible Pop Culture-Referencing Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/san-diego-comiccon.md) - [Superhero Lifestyle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantastic-four-first-steps.md) - [Enchanting Classic-Animation-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/girls-crew.md) - [Glamorous Goth Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-high-skullector-elvira.md) - [High-Fashion Anime Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-x-frgmt-x-pokmon-collection.md) - [Product-Inspired Halloween Looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldi-and-elladoesfx.md) - [Gaming-Inspired Streetwear Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-x-marvel-x-capcom-collection.md) - [Collectible Cosplay Condiments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-ketchup-and-mustard.md)