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| Candy Raver: |
A Raver that is heavily part of the Rave club scene. (see Raver) |
| Cape: |
An item of clothing that was popularized during the Medieval times; made of a large piece of material, ankle length, and falls over the shoulders. (usually word in silk, velvet, or crushed velvet in Gothic fashion) |
| Cemetary: |
1.A place where people bury their dead.
2. A place that Gothics sometimes go to gather, even though it's where people bury their dead. |
| Cliche: |
When one forfills a stereotype.(see stereotype) |
| Children of the Night: |
1. A quote from the movie Dracula from Dracula's popular phrase, "Children of the night, what sweet music they make.
2. A phrase meaning "fellow Gothics." |
| Cloke: |
A cape with a hood attached. (see cape) |
| Closet Goth: |
A person who does not let others be aware of their interest in the Gothic scene. |
| Clove: |
A long slender black cigarette |
| Club Kid: |
A person that is heavily part of the music club scene. |
| Corporate Goth: |
A Gothic with a professional job. |
| Corset: |
A ladies undergarment used for shaping the waist. (worn either over or under clothing in Gothic fashion) |
| Cult: |
A small religious group of people that follow the same beliefs. |
| Cutter: |
A person that purposely cuts themselves due to mental disfunction or as a fetish. |
| Cyber Goth: |
A Gothic style that is futuristic look; a Cyber-Goth may wear vynal, use coloful tubes as hair extensions, and wear a gas mask for example. (the Borg from Star Trek the Next Generation is a Goth cyber-like look) |