The document summarizes the Goth subculture from its origins in the 1980s as a revolt against disco fashion to the present day. It describes key visual elements like black clothing, pale skin, and dark hair. Iconic Gothic musicians are highlighted, such as Siouxsie Sioux and Marilyn Manson. The document also discusses Gothic fashion designers, music genres associated with Gothic culture, and how Gothic aesthetics have inspired high fashion designers.

1. SUBCULTURES – ‘GOTH’
1980-2012

2. From the start..
A revolt against the 1970’s disco era..
a protest against the colorful pastels and extravagance of the 1980s
Black hair, dark clothing and pale complexions provide the basic look of the Goth Dresser.

3. A 1980’s Gothic Icon
siouxsie sioux
She is best known as the lead singer of rock band Siouxsie and the

4. Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson is an american rock singer and former music journalist known for his
controversial stage persona and image as the lead singer of the Eponymous.

5. Where could I find a
Goth??

6. Music Ville Valo
Christian Death Gothic Rock, Death Rock, Post Punk, Dark Wave, Neo-classical.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA53g37nx6o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrDR4cTAxBs

7. Les Incroyables
Felix Weber and Dirk Seegmüller
Gothic Designers
A wearable modern mix of costume/historic elements and fashion. Dandy meets Punk

8. ‘Goth’ inspired
Dior Homme – Autumn Winter 2009
Politics / philosophy

9. Kambriel – An american ‘Gothic’ fashion designer