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# Sci-Fi Pilot Sweaters
This Star Wars Hoodie is Ready to Fly Your Wardrobe to the Future

By Angela Rajic | Published 2014-02-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-hoodie
References: [geekologie](http://geekologie.com/2014/01/star-wars-rebel-pilot-hoodies-complete-w.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/1279/?cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=&CJID=2470763)

This Star Wars hoodie is a fun and creative re-imagining of the rebel alliance uniforms worn by Luke Skywalker and other pilots in the Star Wars trilogy. The hoodie has may details added on to it, including a red velcro visor to mimic the one on the helmets of the pilot uniforms, and a drawn on version of the small, gray, strap-on box seen on each jumpsuit.

This Star Wars hoodie is a fun piece of paraphernalia from a much beloved [sci-fi saga](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sen-donnan). Perfect for men and women, this rebel alliance pilot hoodie is also a great way to remember one of the iconic scenes of the first movie, where Luke destroys the Death Star. It is a fun and very wearable gift for any Star Wars fan.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 37% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Sci-fi Fashion:** This trend is an opportunity for clothing companies to create unique and creative pieces that let people embrace their favorite sci-fi fandoms.
- **Nostalgia-inspired Fashion:** This trend is an opportunity for companies to create products that are nostalgic yet modern, like this Star Wars hoodie.
- **Functional Fashion:** This trend is an opportunity for companies to create clothing that combines fashion and functionality, as seen in the hoodie's visor and drawn-on box.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Apparel:** This industry has the opportunity to create sci-fi-inspired fashion that appeals to fans.
- **Entertainment Merchandise:** This industry can leverage nostalgia and fandoms to create products that resonate with customers.
- **E-commerce:** This industry can benefit from selling unique and creative products like the Star Wars hoodie to a global customer base.

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