The True S Mods era was brief, eventually morphing fully into the Skinhead movement by 1969-1970, which stripped away some of the flamboyance and added a harder, more violent edge. However, the "True S" period remains a fascinating microcosm of style history—a time when British youth culture was at its sharpest, most musically enlightened, and most obsessively stylish. It was a lifestyle that said: I may work in a factory, but tonight, I am the best-dressed man in London.