# Nintendo-Inspired Button-Ups The Super Mario Chambray Shirts Celebrates the Bowser-Bashing Bros By Andrew Robertson | Published 2012-04-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-chambray-shirts References: [geeksugar](http://www.geeksugar.com/Super-Mario-Bros-King-Games-Chambray-Shirt-22782413) & [the-king-of-games](http://www.the-king-of-games.com/kog/chambray-mariobros.php) The designers over at King of Gamers are elevating the appeal of gamer apparel with their new line of Super Mario Chambray Shirts, part of their 2012 collection. The button-ups are available in either a baby blue or light pink color arrangement with an 8-bit Mario logo on the pink and a Luigi logo on the blue. The sizes for the shirts are available anywhere from XS to XL with a cut that makes it an adaptable piece for both women and men. Nintendo-inspired fashion is always a popular go-to for Halloween parties or events like E3 and ComicCon. The Super Mario Chambray Shirts allows you to exude elegance while embracing your love for the Bowser-bashing brothers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Nintendo-inspired Fashion:** Exploring the intersection of gaming and fashion, creating apparel that celebrates iconic video game characters. - **Adaptable Gender-neutral Clothing:** Designing clothing that can be worn by both women and men, promoting inclusivity and versatility in fashion. - **Nostalgia-inspired Designs:** Creating apparel that taps into nostalgic feelings, evoking memories of beloved video games from the past. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Opportunity for clothing brands to collaborate with gaming companies and create unique, nostalgia-inspired collections. - **Gaming:** Potential for gaming companies to expand their merchandise offerings beyond traditional video game accessories and reach new audiences through fashion collaborations. - **Cosplay:** Creating cosplay-friendly clothing that allows fans to incorporate their favorite video game characters into their everyday fashion choices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Family-Friendly Gamer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-clothing-line.md) - [Cozy Video Game Loungewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-meets-gelato-pique.md) - [Playing Card-Themed Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-5.md) - [Video Game Travel Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-super-mario-travel-items.md) - [Video Game Merchandise Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-king-of-games.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Homewares](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-home-adventure-life.md) - [Nostalgic Gaming Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreo-x-super-mario.md) - [Video Game-Themed Sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truffle-infused-hot-sauces.md) - [Video Game Refreshment Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suntory-x-super-mario.md)