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By Aaron Albert, About.com Guide to Comic Books since 2005

Plans for New Spider-Man Costume Revealed

Friday January 13, 2006
Looks like Spider-Man will be getting a new costume soon. Dubbed the, Iron Spidey costume, this costume was designed by none other than Marvel Editor In Cheif, Joe Quesada.

Quesada states on Marvel.com, "The Iron Spider design- as I like to call it- came to me during a Spider-Man story meeting we were having, we were talking and I was involuntarily sketching on a pad. It's inspired by a sketch that Chris Bachalo did that showed a new Spidey costume with . I thought that was brilliant, especially since it echoed one of Spidey's greatest villains, and I took the idea and imagined it as though seeing it through the eyes of Tony Stark. The sky's the limit with respect to gadgetry when it comes to Tony inspired costumes."

What do you think of the new costume? Discuss it in the forums.

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