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{{quote|'''Zed:''' Let's put it on.
{{quote|'''Zed:''' Let's put it on.
'''J:''' Put what on?
'''J:''' Put what on?
'''Zed:''' The last suit you'll ever wear.|''[[Men in Black (film)|Men in Black]]''}}
'''Zed:''' The last suit you'll ever wear.
|''[[Men in Black (film)|Men in Black]]''}}


You just accepted the [[Call to Adventure]], and you have everything ready. You just finished your [[Training from Hell]], you [[I Know Karate|know Kung Fu]], and you have your trusty [[Katanas Are Just Better|katana]]. But something is missing... wait, are you going to fight in jeans and a T-shirt? Hell no! That's not in [[The Chosen One]]'s [[Dress Code]]! It's time for the '''Suit-Up of Destiny'''!
You just accepted the [[Call to Adventure]], and you have everything ready. You just finished your [[Training from Hell]], you [[I Know Karate|know Kung Fu]], and you have your trusty [[Katanas Are Just Better|katana]]. But something is missing... wait, are you going to fight in jeans and a T-shirt? Hell no! That's not in [[The Chosen One]]'s [[Dress Code]]! It's time for the '''Suit-Up of Destiny'''!
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Compare and Contrast [[Transformation Sequence]], in that there may actually be a sequence, however, it only appears once and the sequence may never happen again until a new costume is revealed.
Compare and Contrast [[Transformation Sequence]], in that there may actually be a sequence, however, it only appears once and the sequence may never happen again until a new costume is revealed.
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* This occurs in ''[[Bleach]]'' a few times;
* This occurs in ''[[Bleach]]'' a few times;
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** And finally, as part of a reveal, this is used to show that {{spoiler|Isshin, Ichigo's father,}} was a Soul Reaper all along. {{spoiler|Apparently for a second time having lost them before and now got them back.}}
** And finally, as part of a reveal, this is used to show that {{spoiler|Isshin, Ichigo's father,}} was a Soul Reaper all along. {{spoiler|Apparently for a second time having lost them before and now got them back.}}
* ''[[Code Geass]]'' episode 4, where Lelouch first dons the iconic Zero costume.
* ''[[Code Geass]]'' episode 4, where Lelouch first dons the iconic Zero costume.

== Fan Works ==
* In the ''[[Sailor Moon]]'' segment of the [[Shared Universe]] which grew out of Chris Jones's [[Crossover Fic]] ''[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/93246/1/The-Virus The Virus]'', Luna helps Usagi cope with her newly-acquired gender-shifting by revealing that Queen Serenity had anticipated the possibility that her daughter might get reincarnated as a ''son'', and offers her a new [[By the Power of Grayskull|transformation phrase]]: "Moon Prism Power, Suit UP!" It manifests a masculine version of her [[Sailor Fuku]]-based uniform.


== Film -- Live Action ==
== Film -- Live Action ==
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* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'', we have the end of "The Eleventh Hour," wherein the freshly-regenerated Doctor gives an ''awesome'' [[Badass Boast]] while choosing a new tie.
* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'', we have the end of "The Eleventh Hour," wherein the freshly-regenerated Doctor gives an ''awesome'' [[Badass Boast]] while choosing a new tie.
* The final flashback of the ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'' episode "Game Night", aka "[[Heroic Comedic Sociopath|Barney]] [[Start of Darkness|Begins]]". Bonus points in that it's not only the first time Barney suits up, but also the origin of his [[Catch Phrase]] "Suit up!"
* The final flashback of the ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'' episode "Game Night", aka "[[Heroic Comedic Sociopath|Barney]] [[Start of Darkness|Begins]]". Bonus points in that it's not only the first time Barney suits up, but also the origin of his [[Catch Phrase]] "Suit up!"

== [[Real Life]] ==
* This happens in [[Real Life]] military personnel put on there uniforms for the first time.
* Graduation and Wedding gowns also count, even though they are (usually) only worn one time.


== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* In ''[[Batman: Mask of the Phantasm]]'', we see flashbacks where Bruce tried a normal outfit and a ski mask. The thugs weren't impressed. Later, only after the love of his life disappears, do we see him constructing and putting on the Bat-outfit. [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|It is a moment so Epic]] that even ''Alfred'' is taken aback and slightly frightened! Here, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6K1qNsE9v0 just watch it!]
* In ''[[Batman: Mask of the Phantasm]]'', we see flashbacks where Bruce tried a normal outfit and a ski mask. The thugs weren't impressed. Later, only after the love of his life disappears, do we see him constructing and putting on the Bat-outfit. [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|It is a moment so Epic]] that even ''Alfred'' is taken aback and slightly frightened! Here, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6K1qNsE9v0 just watch it!]

== [[Real Life]] ==
* This happens in [[Real Life]] military personnel put on there uniforms for the first time.
* Graduation and Wedding gowns also count, even though they are (usually) only worn one time.


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