Editing Gothic fashion (section)

== Music ==
{{main|Gothic rock}}
During the emergence of the [[goth subculture]] in 1980's [[London]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2020-10-07|title=The Batcave Club, London: Where the 1980s goth movement began|url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-batcave-club-london-goth-movement-1980s/|access-date=2021-12-12|language=en-US}}</ref> many genres of music played a large role in establishing the fashion trends - fashion spelled out the music an individual would listen to. Because of its origins, the major music inspirations during the early emergence of the goth subculture were similarly [[English people|English]] bands. Some bands who have influence gothic fashion over the years include bands like [[Bauhaus (band)|Bauhaus]], [[the Cure]], [[The Sisters of Mercy|Sisters of Mercy]] and [[Siouxsie and the Banshees]].<ref name=":0" /> The [[Batcave (club)|Batcave]] was a nightclub in London, between 1982–1986, that hosted live music and paid homage to all things goth. The interior, as described by Kelly Rankin, included cobwebbed ceilings and a real coffin at the entrance. She says that "The Batcave became iconic because it aided the progression of this movement."<ref name=":1" />