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# Fashionable Pop Culture Costumes
Channel Your Favorite Character Fashionably this Halloween

By Angela Rajic | Published 2013-10-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fictionally-fashionable
References: [fictionallyfashionable.tumblr](http://fictionallyfashionable.tumblr.com/archive) & [tumblr](http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/character-fashion)

Fictionally Fashionable is a fun, engaging Tumblr blog dedicated to showcasing the best [character-inspired style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-realgirl). Character-inspired style can involve anything from wearing the colors of your favorite Harry Potter house, to incorporating Sherlock's wool trench coat and scarf into your daily wardrobe.

Fictionally Fashionable not only showcases certain looks, but also details where to buy specific pieces and how much they cost. The blog also gives tips on makeup, how to put together [fashionable Halloween costumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldi-and-elladoesfx) with your existing wardrobe and how to do fem versions of male characters.

This blog has chic styles for everyone from Loki fans, to comic book fans to sitcom characters like Barney Stinson and Annie from Community. Fictionally Fabulous takes [geek-chic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeks-rule-hellsing) to a whole new level.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 48% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Character-inspired Style:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create collections inspired by popular characters, allowing fans to express their love for pop culture through clothing.
- **Geek-chic Fashion:** Potential for fashion retailers to cater to the growing demand for geek-chic fashion, incorporating elements from popular movies, TV shows, and fandoms.
- **Fem Versions of Male Characters:** Scope for fashion designers to explore and create gender-bending fashion options, allowing individuals to embrace their favorite male characters while adding a feminine twist.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can tap into the character-inspired style trend by offering exclusive collections and collaborations that cater to the demands of pop culture enthusiasts.
- **Costume Design:** Opportunity for costume designers to create fashionable Halloween costumes that incorporate elements from popular fictional characters, providing individuals with unique and stylish costume options.
- **Cosplay Accessories:** Potential for businesses to provide cosplay enthusiasts with a range of accessories, such as makeup, wigs, and props, to help them create accurate and fashionable character-inspired looks.

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