Manners, Mischief, and Mechanical Marvels Steampunk has always had one polished boot in the drawing room and the other planted firmly on the deck of an airship. That is part of its charm. It borrows the elegance, ritual, and social structure of the Victorian-inspired world, then slips a clockwork device into its pocket, climbs out the window, and races toward adventure before the tea has gone cold. At its best, steampunk etiquette is not simply about manners. It is about cont