Joker costume from BATMAN (1989) – costume analysis, sewing tutorials, and more cosplay resources
“They don’t make ‘em like they used do! Do they, eh? Eh, Batsy?” I’m thrilled to announce my third (and final?) Joker sewing pattern is finally available, both as a physical copy and a digital download! This is a proper…
“Well, Miss Vale … another rooster in the henhouse.” Another sewing pattern in the Joker costume lineup – this time his fashionable waistcoat! Joker Waistcoat Sewing Pattern “You wanna get nuts? Come on, let’s get nuts!” I’ve also posted a…
“Beautiful … in an old-fashioned kind of way.” I’m excited to finally announce the first of three Joker sewing patterns, the first of which is for his awesome trousers. Joker Trousers Sewing Pattern “Gentlemen, let’s broaden our minds!” Unable to…
New and improved Joker products! With a new secret ingredient: Spoonflower! I’ve sewn up a storm working on these ties and may have gotten a little carried away with my Joker costume project … Of course, my inability to resist…
“I’m of a mind to make some Mookie.” To get the ball rolling with this Joker costume project, I started with his colorful shirts. As you may recall, he mainly wore two in the movie: an orange one, and a…
I must have watched Tim Burton’s Batman dozens of times on VHS growing up. (In fact, probably the only movies I watched more than that one were Jumanji, which I watched until the VHS tape literally broke, and the Star…
In the course of my costume research, I’ve gathered many dozens of visual references of the 1989 Joker’s costume. These include auction photos of screen-used costumes and costume elements, as well as museum displays. I included many of them in…
