• Velvet Goldmine Jeans

    Queue for Maxwell Demon concert, wearing close-fitting - high waist - lightly customised jeans with colourful but androgynous accessories.

  • Ocean beach

    Gay Liberation Front 1969

    Lowkey early 70s styling - comfortable, unfussy, earthy, eclectic

  • Manhattan

    Velvet Goldmine Titles

    Bright colours - badges - school vibes - jackets - different colours within a look

  • Peter Hujar, Gay Liberation Front Poster Image, 1970.

    Fitted T-shirts - a sense of the home-made/non-glossy - fitted trousers with wide legs, and high hems to show off shoes - subtle patterns

  • Velvet Goldmine Girls

    Bright contrast primary colours - colourful scarf - glitter makeup - high wasted trousers - jackets

  • Goat-like animal

    Christopher Street 1971

    Diverse colours, practical garments, not really a sense of a "gay look" - quite down to earth and relaxed, unshowy

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