Lolita Style

Today, Lolita style has already become a full-fledged subculture. He appeared in the 70's, but at the peak of popularity was only in the 90's. The main trend of the image is the desire to look a little childish, elegant and cute. The image is a bit like a porcelain doll.

Japanese style Lolita

This style is incredibly popular among the youth of Japan. There are several types of this direction, consider the most common of them:

1. Style Gothic Lolita. This option is most recognizable in the West, and at home it is one of the most popular. Gothic subculture had a strong influence on fashion. Classics for the outfit is black, but not infrequently it is supplemented with white, burgundy or the color of the sea wave. The gothic style of Lolita is also easy to recognize by its bright makeup in black tones.
2. The classical style of Lolita is more refined, for a real educated lady. Clothes are discreet shades: beige, burgundy, brown. Often use tissue in a small flower or cage. Often the clothes have a little lace, the hair is neatly laid in waves. As a rule, the whole image is made up of one color range, which makes the girl very similar to a doll.
3. A special kind is sweet Lolita . Influence on the image was provided by Rococo and Shojo Manga. Sincerity of the image is emphasized by ribbons, laces. A recognizable pastel colors, a combination of black and white, often wears out a little. Of accessories are very popular bags and wallets, berets, cylinders.
4. The opposite of the previous style is the dark Lolita . In this case, clothes are predominantly black with additions of colored accents. Blue, red or white can be used. Although the image itself is rather gloomy, the girl still looks cute and a little childish. A distinctive feature is the hairstyle of long and straight ox, painted in black.

Lolita style clothes

Now we will consider what exactly one should wear to create such an image. Dresses in Lolita style are knee-length, but there are longer or shorter versions. This also applies to skirts. To make the volume use podjubniki, crinolines or lace pantaloons. Dresses in the style of Lolita are decorated with ruffles and frills, decorated with bows or ribbons. The top of the dress is made in Victorian style, very elegant and refined. Laces, ribbons, cuffs are also used. Sleeves can be either short or long. For tailoring clothes in the style of Lolita use natural materials: silk, linen or cotton. On their feet glitter golfers or socks with a lace frill. An obligatory detail is the headdress. Supplement the image can be a cap, bows, flowers, hats.

For the cold period, there are jackets, jackets, Lolita-style coats. Outerwear has its own cut features. Closely fitting bodice of the bodice, sleeves have a characteristic bend with the assemblies at the top. The bottom is made of a skirt-sun. On the chest is a strap with buttonholes. A full-collar stand-up collar and large metal buttons complement the style.

Makeup in the style of Lolita is discreet, but very thoughtful. The first thing to do is to level the tone of the face, but do not create a mask effect. Densely colored eyelashes and a little lip gloss. This is an option for the classic image. If you are going to create an image of gothic Lolita, then it is permissible to use a brighter make-up, mainly in black tones.

In addition to dress and make-up, a characteristic feature of the image is the stylized "tinsel". In the hands of the Lolit girls there is always a big book, a teddy bear or a doll, an umbrella is a very popular accessory.