"Kustom Kulture" meaning in English

See Kustom Kulture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Kustom + culture (stylized and alternatively spelled with a "K"). Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Kustom Kulture}} Kustom Kulture
  1. (US) The artwork, vehicles, fashion, and lifestyle of those who built and drove custom cars and motorcycles starting in 1950s America; it encompasses a rebellious, DIY attitude and features elements like hot rods, rockabilly music, tattoos, and lowbrow art. Tags: US
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