Yes it was August bank holiday and the press find a reason to tro
t out mod culture cliches again. Thank you Monday’s Sun Newspaper.
Interesting to hear from old mods around at the time but why is the focus always on a 5 minute scrap from decades ago? Can’t we hear more about the music or the clothes? Good to see some nice scooters and read that youths are into the scene. Not sure if the Kaiser Chiefs are really behind this though :-/
I recently was given and read Icons of Mens Style by freelance journalist Josh Sims and it’s pretty good too.
Everything in the modern male wardrobe has a ‘first of its kind’ – a definitive item, often designed for specialist use, on which all others were based. Icons of Men’s Style looks at the most important and famous of these products – their importance, the stories of their design, the brand/company that originally started making them and how that original item changed and shaped the way men dress today. Read more about Icons of Mens Style...
