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Zapp Brannigan's outfit is quite distinctive and exudes an air of flamboyant military authority, albeit in a more satirical sense. He sports a bright red, long-sleeved tunic that cuts off quite high on the thigh, resembling a mini-dress more than a traditional uniform. The tunic is accented with yellow-gold epaulets on the shoulders, which gives a dash of regal flair. A black belt cinches the tunic at the waist, with a distinctive, golden, trapezoidal buckle, offering a contrasting element that emphasizes his figure. His legs are bare, exposing his skin, which highlights the unconventionality of his garb for a character of his rank. Zapp completes his ensemble with white gloves and a pair of knee-high white boots that shine with a pristine finish, giving him a polished, if not comical, military presence. This distinctive attire underscores the humorous and exaggerated nature of Zapp Brannigan's character in the context of the animated series he hails from.

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Red Stand-collar Blazer

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Yellow-gold Epaulets

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Black Belt

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Trapezoidal Gold Belt Buckle

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Long White Gloves

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Knee-high White Boots

About Zapp Brannigan

Zapp Brannigan is a comical character in the animated show Futurama. He is a 25-Star general in the military of the Democratic Order Of Planets (D.O.O.P.) and leads the starship Nimbus. Despite his incompetence, vanity, misogyny, and cowardice, the public views him as a respected leader. Brannigan's character is based on the traits of Star Trek's Captain James T. Kirk, with inspiration from actor William Shatner. In the show, Brannigan is voiced by Billy West, but the role was initially intended for Phil Hartman before his untimely death. West has stated that he based Brannigan's mannerisms on a radio persona and partially modeled his cadence after Doug Tracht. Despite his flaws, Brannigan has become one of the most memorable characters in the show.

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