# Superhero-Inspired Retro Aprons This Batgirl Apron Ensures That You're 'Super' Cute in the Kitchen By | Published 2013-06-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-aprons References: [gizmodiva](http://gizmodiva.com/home_improvement/look-like-a-cutie-in-the-kitchen-with-retro-batgirl-apron.php) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/126915608/retro-apron-batgirl-sexy-womans-aprons?ref=shop_home_feat) There's nothing like [retro aprons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrusinspired-apron) to spruce up your cooking attire and get you excited about working in the kitchen. This retro-styled Batgirl apron is especially awesome, since it's not only designed in a retro style, but it's based off of Batgirl's [black and yellow costume](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solander-batman). As a retro apron, this garment flares out at the bottom, cinches in at the waist and ties as a halter behind the neck. To incorporate some Batgirl elements, design studio BambinoAmore used yellow trim on the otherwise black apron and the Batman/Batgirl logo in the middle of the chest. The top of the apron is almost like a dress. It has a form-flattering shape that is complementary to almost every figure, making this less of a kitchen garment and more of a fun, wearable design. For [superhero fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superman-collection) who also love to cook and bake, this apron is the perfect addition to your kitchen. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Retro Aprons:** There is a growing demand for retro-styled aprons that add a touch of nostalgia and style to cooking attire. - **Superhero-inspired Fashion:** The integration of superhero themes into fashion items, like this Batgirl apron, is a trend that appeals to fans looking to express their love for comic book characters. - **Flattering Kitchen Garments:** The emergence of kitchen garments that combine functionality with fashionable designs, such as this Batgirl apron that has a form-flattering shape. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchenware:** Kitchenware manufacturers have an opportunity to create and market retro-inspired aprons that appeal to consumers seeking unique and stylish cooking attire. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Fashion and apparel companies can tap into the superhero-inspired fashion trend by designing and selling clothing items inspired by comic book characters, like this Batgirl apron. - **Superhero Merchandise:** The superhero merchandise industry can expand its offerings beyond traditional items by incorporating superhero themes into practical and fashionable products, such as aprons. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaboration Cartoon Cooking Aprons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hedley-bennett-x-bobs-burgers.md) - [Bat-Inspired Kitchen Scissors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elizabat.md) - [Empowering Superhero-Inspired Shapewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inner-armour.md) - [Film-Inspired Graphic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dark-knight-collection.md) - [Sustainable Waterproof Cooking Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-cork-apron.md) - [Football-Inspired Kitchen Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nfl-x-hedley-bennett.md) - [Dark Superhero Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/batman-x-blvck-collection.md) - [Cheeky Baking Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supermoist.md) - [citrus-inspired apron designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrusinspired-apron.md)