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Over the past few years, steampunk has grown from a niche attraction at fantasy conventions and other geek gatherings to a nation-wide movement incorporating post-apocalyptic accessories such as tubes, goggles and various pieces of recycled and repurposes bric-a-brac into Victorian-era garb hued in browns, grays and striped patterns. A direct spin-off of the cyberpunk literary movement of the ‘80s and ‘90s, and inspired by the likes of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, steampunk is in a galaxy (or at least alternate history) far, far removed from our own reality.
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