"Is Steampunk the Next Big Fashion Trend [1]?" asked Time today. LOL-choke. Let's just tune up our corsets and revel all weekend in burner-tinged retro-futurism at the Edwardian Ball [2] (Fri/18 and Sat/19 at the Regency).
To wet your steamwhistle, here are pics from last year [3] and an interview with founder Justin Katz [4].
Links:
[1] http://style.time.com/2013/01/17/will-steampunk-really-be-the-next-big-fashion-trend/
[2] http://edwardianball.com/
[3] http://www.sfbg.com/pixel_vision/2012/01/24/live-shots-old-timey-escapades-edwardian-ball
[4] http://www.sfbg.com/noise/2012/01/18/nite-trax-edwardian-baller-justin-katz