What is Steampunk fashion?

Amy Trumpeter
5 min readAug 2, 2020
What is Steampunk fashion?

Steampunk is one of my favourite cosplay genres. But what is the history of Steampunk? What is Steampunk Fashion?

Introduction to Steampunk Fashion

Steampunk originally started in the 1970s as a sub-genre of science fiction that incorporated aspects of the Victorian era (1837–1901) into novels based in an alternative reality. Although people now date the Steampunk genre…

Amy Trumpeter

Hi I’m Amy — travel blogger, dog lover, digital marketer. I write mainly about Europe, Middle East and Southeast Asia. Getting into drones!