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Gothic fashion stems from the Gothic Subculture which has its roots in the punk and post-punk movements of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Furthermore, the gothic style is characterized by dark clothing, heavy boots, and an obsession with all things dark & mysterious. Moreover, one of the key elements of gothic fashion is of course the use of leather elements. i.e. jackets, pants, corsets, and boots. Keep reading to learn more about the history of leather in gothic fashion..

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The gothic subculture has a long and rich history, with roots dating back to the 1980s. Since then, it has often been misunderstood by outsiders. Consequently, it’s full of creativity, self-expression, and a deep appreciation for alternative music, fashion, and art. If you’re interested in how to become goth, then these are some steps you can follow!

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Steampunk is a subculture that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and historical fashion. As such, it has a focus on the aesthetic of the Victorian era and the Industrial Revolution. If you’re interested in joining the steampunk community or just want to try out the look, here’s a guide on how to dress steampunk head to toe in 2023.

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