Artist Russell Dauterman previews some of his high-fashion X-Men designs for the upcoming Hellfire Gala.
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Below, check out the new looks for Storm, Jean Grey, Kitty Pryde, and more.
Russell Dauterman
I also drew from the characters' past costumes."
“The backless idea is a nod to the dress she wore at the beginning of thePhoenix Saga.”
Cyclops
Co-leading the new X-Men with Jean is her husband, Cyclops.
Russell Dauterman
“I wanted high-fashion looks that still felt true to the characters.”
Rachel Summers
Cyclops and Jean’s aged-up daughter from an alternate future (we love X-Men mythology!
“So I pushed the silhouette with a liquid latex look meant to be organic and weird.”
Russell Dauterman
The collar was my attempt at merging Rogue’s iconic hood and the jacket."
“I also tried to evoke phasing by using asymmetrical, cutout designs and fabrics with different weights/textures.”
We must be nothing less than fabulous."
Russell Dauterman
Is it any surprise that Emma would have not one, not two, butthreeoutfits for the Hellfire Gala?
“Her costumes needed to be bold and provocative,” Dauterman says.
Emma Frost, Part 3
Emma is one of the few mutants with multiple abilities.
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