For The Uniform! The Motion Picture Era (Comms Highlights)
Starfleet's wardrobe always seems to change. Different producers and designers always bring something new to the table, whether it's a need to create a more militarised uniform, something nice and simple for a more real-world feel, or sometimes – just sometimes – space pyjamas. Last issue saw us chart the early half of 23rd Century, looking Starfleet style from the era of Robau and George Kirk from the shared-timeline USS Kelvin, to the bold colours of Kirk Jr's time as captain of the Enterprise during the infamous five year mission. Now we continue inspecting the uniforms of Starfleet through the latter half of the 23rd century with the movie era of Trek; And things get a little bit complicated.... THE MOTION PICTURE (2270's) In the 1960s, colour television was all the rage and Star Trek was at the forefront of […]
