8 Trends as Told By Tim Burton’s Cult Characters (2 of 5)

Leather is a great statement piece

One of the most notable Tim Burton’s characters that loves leather is Edward Scissorhands. Costume designer Colleen Atwood designed Edward Scissorhands wardrobe to feature a lot of leather belts and loops, which are a reflection of the limitations he feels because of his scissor hands. 

Stripes are a playful option to go with

Stripes are a staple look in one of Tim Burton’s most memorable characters: Beetlejuice. They can also be seen with characters like Skellington and Tweedle Dee. The stripes create a great contrast for Tim Burton’s darker fashion landscape. From a broader fashion perspective, stripes can be a playful look that can create contrast, thickness and visual interest.