[LMB] AKICOTL: goth, emo and jrock

Raye Johnsen raye_j at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 17 12:49:57 GMT 2007


--- Azalais Aranxta <tiamat at tsoft.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Raye Johnsen wrote:
> 
> > Second, goths do not wear pink, except as an
> accent.  IIRC, the
> > couple tended to wear pink with black as an
> accent.
> 
> Some goths wear pink.
> 
> I did when I was a goth.  Pink and black is a very
> common colour
> combination in the Victorian/Edwardian era and there
> are goths
> who do wear it.

I stand corrected.  *Many* goths don't wear pink, but
some do.  (I didn't know about the history of it,
though I should have; my great-grandmother's house was
Edwardian and decorated in black and pink.)

Raye

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