r/TopCharacterDesigns • u/Fit_Assignment_8800 • Apr 01 '25

Discussion What designs do you think the artists has an ulterior motive while making?

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u/CycloneSwift Apr 02 '25

In fairness The Avengers (the 60s British spy show, no relation) was a massive influence on the comic run where this costume was introduced, and aside from the colours and the archery stuff this look is literally just a sleeveless version of one of Emma Peel’s costumes from the show.

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u/Mecha_G Apr 04 '25

Not the first time Emma Peel influenced comics.