Mods
LifestyleMod (from modernist) is a subculture that originated in London, England, in the late 1950s and peaked in the early-to-mid 1960s.
Many mods used motor scooters for transportation, usually Vespas or Lambrettas. Mods treated their scooters as a fashion accessory.
Mods had a rivalry with the other sub-culture of their time,
Rockers. The frequently had riots, most famously on
Brighton beachA notable part of the mod subculture was recreational ‘amphetamine’ use, which was used to fuel all-night dances at clubs Quadrophenia was a
film made in 1979, about the mod culture.
Tailor made suits
Fishtail parka coats
Style
British beat music, Soul, and Rhyme & Blues.Famous bands include: Rolling Stones, The Kinks and most famously The Who
Music
Harrington Jackets
Drainpipe Trousers
Winkle picker shoes
Music was a big influence on the mod culture.
The mod culture had an icon style