“At this year’s LondonEdgetradeshow, there was a noticeable return to a more classic, or trad goth look with companies embracing luxury fabrics, such as brocade, jacquard, velvet and lace in black or deep jewel colours. Some brands, such as Punk Rave,KillstarandHellbunny, have blended these with contemporary streetwear styles and 1950s clothing for an updated look. There were tailcoats for both sexes – Chic Star have some great budget options – and plenty of long, frilled skirts for the ladies. ”