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How to dress gothic (men )
Slowly ease into it.
Don't go full-on goth because yes, you will look like a poser. Add pieces here and there (you probably already own quite a few that you didn't know about )
Tops.

pick from the following. --Slip dresses or pantytops can go nicely with gothic clothes. Tops that hug your waist are very flattering. --The basic top is, of course, the t-shirt. Black t-shirts with a variety of band logos. --Sheer empire necks and v-necks are great. Lower cut or cut-off tops are also great. --Great tops can be any shape or color; cute tank tops are a great symbol to put on. If you're a braless girl, knee-high boots may be one of your best decisions.
The basic top is, of course, the t-shirt. Black t-shirts with a variety of band logos.