Gothic fashion is a clothing style marked by conspicuously dark, mysterious, antiquated and homogenous features. It is worn by members of the
Goth subculture. A dark, sometimes morbid fashion and style of
dress, typical gothic fashion includes a pale complexion with
colored black hair, black lips and black clothes. Both male and female goths wear dark
eyeliner and dark fingernail polish. Styles are often borrowed from the
punk fashion,
Victorians and
Elizabethans. Goth fashion is sometimes confused with
heavy metal fashion and
emo fashion.