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  Dressing the Batdance

  July 29, 2018

  Prince

  1980s, 1990s, batman, costumedesign, fashion, fashionandmusic, fashionhistory, joker, music, paisleypark, Prince, suit, twoface, zootsuit

  Prince’s relationship with the Batman franchise began in the late 1960s where a young Prince learned to tickle the ivories along to the Batman television series theme tune. Fast forward to 1989 – Prince had released Lovesexy the previous year, a euphoric album celebrating positivity after the last minute shelving of the ominous The Black Album. On the…