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The Steampunk movement is a powerful artistic testament to the power of tech, gothic, and historic design. Steampunk lovers everywhere recognise steampunk as a creative way to express themselves and their interests, exploring everything from a mechanical interest to a vintage and gothic style, all through edgy fashion and accessory choices. Whether as a costume, cosplay, or a way of life, steampunk continues to be an exciting form of fashion that many continue to use. Today we’re on the quest for the best steampunk coat!
Steampunk clothing takes on Victorian, gothic, and mechanical or technological tones in its design, usually emulating a dark and mysterious fashion style that intimidates as much as it impresses. One particularly show stopping component of Steampunk style are coats or outer coats. Inspired by the Industrial Revolution, steampunk clothing usually takes on styles of the 1800s with modern or deconstructed twists. Expect lots of dark fabrics, buttons, gears, laces, and other historical elements, all intermixed with contemporary cuts or patterns that play with the idea of restraint and freedom.
