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Modernist, Mod, Suedehead, Soul Boy.... Choosing your identity

Hi all

when I was a youngster in the Mod Revival, everyone just thought of themselves as a Mod and then either stayed with the scene or drifted into another.   Scooter Boy if into the scooters or Soul Boy if obviously into soul, but some also followed

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1960s Advertisement and Posters

Reviving yet another thread that in my opinion was far too good to be forgotten...

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Mod Movies

Just watching the original Thomas Crowne Affair (1968) with Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway.

Oooh, baby.

Great couple - apart from the obvious chemistry they generate on screen and the crime thriller theme it is a pleasure to watch from a Mod perspectiv

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Cool Pictures

In order to honour MG Ace Face, and to carry the torch for the (hopefully short) time while he's gone (and I'm confident he'll return), let's revive Motown's thread, which is far too good to be forgotten...

Here's to you, Mr Motown!

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Playlists

John Paterson suggested that I post a short set on the No1 Mod DJ thread.to 'Brighton' the place up a bit. :-)

 

On reflection I decided to start this thread instead  for any DJs on the site to post up playlists/sets

 

So i'll kick off with my short gues

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The Most Stupidest Mod Related Thing You've Seen Lately...

What is the most silliest Mod related thing you've seen lately?

It could be an item of clothing, a scooter, a cup coaster, tat, anything, as long as it's stupid and relevant.

Here's an example to get the ball rolling...

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GLOVES

Every gentelman should have a selection of smart leather gloves. left to right. Roeckl Peccary gloves, brown cashmere lined. 

Thomas Riemer of Vienna, Blue/Grey Peccary unlined.

Failsworth Deerskin wool lined.Tan

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Why did we stay Mod 35 years longer than the originals?

I was looking through the old pics on new Untouchables and the vast majority of 'US' are in our 50's.

We all know the originals for the most part, followed the fashion for paisley and more flaired lapels and trousers and eventually tuned in or dropped

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Automatic 'Twist n Go' scooter

Ok even before you have read my post, the title of this discussion is already making the true mods and scooter boys foam at the mouth. I know it is sacrilege but for reasons that I won't go into I am looking to get my first ever scooter (at the age o

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On the hunt for the perfect harrington jacket.

Hi everyone. Please excuse me if this is a douplicate post, and has been answered elsewhere on here... So I am on the lookout for the perfect harrington jacket. I'm having no luck at all. I keep looking at the typical sites such as ben sherman, fred

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Manchester Suggestions

I'll be heading to Manchester in late August, early September. Any suggestions for mod or soul related cubs nights, stores, pubs, etc. I should try to make it to? Will probably try to swing over to Liverpool, Leeds and Sheffield for a day each. Thank

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"Listen To This"

New releases, upcoming Albums, 45's, CD's and Downloads

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