BRITISH

SUBCULTURES
GABRIELA IVANOVA 12N
EMO
• Abbreviation for emotional
• “Depression and heartbreak”
• Signature emo look
WIGGER
• A white person of European ethnic origin
• Emulates perceived manners
• associated with African-American culture
SKINHEAD
• Originated among working-class youths in London
• Shaven heads
• Working-class clothing
CHAV
• Low-income background
• Loud clothing, often knock-offs of lux brands
• Sports-specific hairstyles and makeup
 PUNK
• A product of British youth culture
• A reaction against the music, idealism, and aesthetics
• Sex Pistols
• Inspiration for fashion designers
MOD
• Emerged in London during the early 1960s
• Focused on music and fashion
• Minimalistic aesthetic
• Motor scooters
GOTH
• The late 1970s
• An affiliation to a ‘dark’ aesthetic
• A fascination with death
 HIPPIE
• 1950s
• “Peace and love”
• Helping gender and racial equality
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