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A Study on the Characteristics of Superheroes' Costumes - Focused on Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman in Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice -

  • Journal of Communication Design
  • Abbr : JCD
  • 2019, 68(), pp.96-110
  • DOI : 10.25111/jcd.2019.68.08
  • Publisher : CDAK Society of Communication Design
  • Research Area : Arts and Kinesiology > Design > Visual Information Design > Information Design
  • Received : June 10, 2019
  • Accepted : July 26, 2019
  • Published : July 31, 2019

LI, QI 1 youn ji young 2 Kim, Hyun-Joo 3

1단국대학교 패션산업디자인과 대학원 석사 과정
2단국대학교 패션산업디자인과
3단국대학교

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ABSTRACT

This research is mainly to analyse the origin and uniforms of superman, batman and wonder woman in the movie called Batman v Superman:Dawn of Justice, which was directed by Zack Snyder in 2006,and then conclude their characteristics and meanings.In order to figure out the intrinsic value and significance,the research will focus on some theories and cases. Above all, collect the information about superhero movies in different ages from prior studies, academic dissertations, academic periodicals ,offprints and website. After that ,there is an overview of the movies and an analyse about characteristics of main characters. Here is the conclusion of the characteristics and meanings. Firstly, the uniforms should be theoretical for actors’ bodies. Secondly, there exists intrinsic significance of the uniforms themselves. Finally, the uniforms are closely connected with the society. According to this research, we can learn the impact of the uniforms in superhero movies to the costume design in real life. Hope that this will be helpful for future researches on the development of superheros.

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