MOD CULTURE

INDEX

OOrigins of this tribeOCharacteristic lookOTheir interests and ideologyOEvolution of the groupOSome curiosities about them

History: OriginsO It’s a subculture originated in London,

England, in the early seventies. O It was an imitation of the modern style in

the fifties.O It was created in small and not very rich

citiesO It appeared first in Spain above the year

1978O It was spread up quickly in England

Characteristic lookO They usually dress up with old-style and dark

clothes, like grey and black clothes. They don’t like colourful clothes.

O They like to were formal clothes but not too expensive.

O Its characteristic object is the Lambretta scooter.

Their interests and ideology

O They have no specific tastes, except scooters and old-style clothes

O Their ideology is moderately progressive, individualistic and skeptical.

O They have no violent tendencies.

Evolution of the group:O After been forgotten for a while, this culture

came back into fashion in the 90sO Later, in the first decade of the 2000s this

culture turned to decrease its number.

Some curiosities

O They like drinking brand beerO They like going to design barsO They work with good salaries and their idol

is Tony Perkins.O They listen to groups like Small Faces, Pretty

Things, The Beatles and Rolling Stones. O They wear short hair

VideoO https://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=2RzoMePKLns