Thus artists' renditions depict the costume as both black and grey or blue and grey. Hence, over the years the black cape and cowl appeared as dark blue in the comic books. Originally the suit was conceived as being black and grey, but due to coloring schemes of early comic books, the black was highlighted with blue. Color scheme īatman's cape, cowl, gloves, briefs, and boots are usually either black or dark blue with the body of the costume being grey. In the later elaborations on the origin, Bruce is terrified by bats as a child, and in the Silver Age story The First Batman (later retold in the 1980 miniseries The Untold Legend of the Batman) the inspiration for the batsuit comes in part from a bat costume worn to a costume ball by his father Dr. Reflecting that "criminals are a superstitious, cowardly lot," Bruce adopts the persona of a bat in order to conceal his identity and strike fear into his adversaries. While brooding in his study over how to be a more effective crime fighter, Bruce Wayne saw a bat come through his window. Origin and development Part of a series on
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