Dimensions
156 x 232 x 16mm
Goth has become a permanent fixture in mainstream culture' but there are a lot of misconceptions about the people who choose to embrace the lifestyle. And while there are plenty of books about Gothic culture' almost all of them are serious' scholarly works about the social and sociological ramifications of being Goth. GOTHIC CHARM SCHOOL is the ultimate' fully-illustrated handbook for day-to-day Gothic living and an "insider's look" at the subcluture for people who are curious about' but not necessarily part of the subculture. Jillian Venters' aka "The Lady of the Manners'" answers questions such as how to dress with a dark flair while going to job interviews; if there is such a thing as "too old" to be a Goth; how to deal with questions and comments from non-Goths; and how to communicate with parents who might be concerned about the new black and spooky wardrobe their child is sporting.
GOTHIC CHARM SCHOOL is the ultimate guide for anyone who has ever searched for beauty in dark unexpected places' embraced their individuality' revelled in decadance' or simply known someone who likes to wear black.