GOTHIC LOLITAS (JAPAN)

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The Japanese “Lolita” is an extremely broad fashion subculture that emphasizes cute and stylish Victorian-era clothes. It’s “Gothic” sub-style, probably the most famous of the group, is in turn all about darker. They will hold an umbrella because without one they would all apparently look silly.

Overview of gothic lolitas:

• ·         The style is dark, cute or elegant.
• ·         Colors include black and white, wine, emerald green, royal blue, deep plum, silver and gold.
• ·         Prints often contain gothic motifs, such as crosses, castles and bats.
• ·         Skirt length is the standard knee-length or longer.
• ·         Overknee socks and tights. May sometimes be of lace or fishnet.

Makeup & Hair

• ·         Popular hair colors are black or dark red.
• ·         Mascara.
• ·         Dark eyeliner.
• ·         Dark-colored or black eyeshadow.
• ·         Lipstick come in both lighter and darker shades, such as a soft nude pink or dark red.
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