catwoman History & Costumes

Perhaps the most recognizable costumed villainess in all of comics, catwoman is the devious feline foe and sometimes love-interest of that Caped Crusader batman.

cat burglar Selina Kyle has been portrayed in film by a steady stream of some of Hollywood's hottest from Julie Newmar's campy yet sensual 1960s version in the batman television series, to Michelle Pfeiffer's whip-carrying, dominatrix to Halle Berry's turn as the feline fatale, Catwoman has always stood as a sex symbol in comics and beyond.