Love the goth appreciation. Some both in science (very sadly) and outside used to tell me I'd never make it "dressed this way".
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The really explicit stuff was in London during my PhD. "Are you depressed? Is that why you dress that way?" and on and on.
A lot of factors at play. Afterwards during my first postdoc, in Oxford, people would tend to shower me with compliments on occasion. Age plays a role as much as anything. 
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