Goth Subculture:
The style is inspired and influenced by the punk rock bands which rose into prominence in the late ‘70s and the early ‘80s. The subculture is an amalgamation of horror and Victorian romanticism. The gothic architecture, gothic literature and gothic art of the Middle Ages have also played a major role in developing gothic subculture. The gothic fashion is inspired from the aesthetic and rebellious punk rock bands.
Goth Fashion:
This type of fashion is dark, expressive, dramatic, bold, spooky, rebellious and mysterious. The dresses are gender neutral. Clothes are available in dark shades. The makeup is dark, bold and expressive. The hairstyle is sometimes messy and sometimes tied in a bun. People in this fashion either dye their hair with black colour or bleach and dye it with some other bold and vibrant colour. Body piercings, occult jewelleries and tattoos are some important elements.
Jordash Clothing is an online store in the UK, where you will get different types of women’s gothic clothing, alternative clothing, gothic jackets for women (gothic jacket women’s), gothic skirts and so on.
Evolution of Goth Fashion:
1970’s:
This era is all about traditional goth. The dark-colored clothes include fishnets, corsets, stockings and so on. The makeup is dramatic, dark and spooky which includes pale skin, dark eyes and dark lips. People would wear occult jewelleries to complete their look.
1980’s:
The goth outfit of this era was inspired by Victorian culture. Classic and aesthetic dresses with open lacy sleeves and ruffled high collars were highly famous. Hairstyle was messy and dishevelled.
1990’s:
‘90s was the era of cybergoth. People would wear dresses in dark colours such as black, red, purple, orange and burgundy. Leather skirts and corsets were a trend of the era. Goggles and sleeve tattoos were some important accessories.
2000’s:
It was a mixture of ghoulish and romantic gothic fashion. The models were known as “glamorous ghouls” in general. Black structured gowns, flowy gowns and leather dresses were famous goth outfits . People loved to dye their hair in neon and dark colours.
2010’s to 2020’s:
Contemporary goth fashion is elegant, simple and decent. The makeup is minimal, simple and perfect. Silky, glossy and gleaming gowns are some of the preferred dresses. The jewellery is simple and minimal; body piercing and tattooing are important.
