If anyone is around Sydney, Australia and has ordered an Ophelia JSK as well as a sweater, blouse and some kind of fox bag(?) from DevilInspired, I have your order!
I don't know how this happened, but it looks like they mixed up yours and my order. When I received it I was very confused and I checked the shipping details of both orders. It looks ( Read more... )

I’ve seen some old posts about trying to form a Lolita community in Burlington, VT, or the VT/NH area. Is there anyone out there in the area that knows of a Lolita community or does meet ups/events?

So I acquired this skirt from a comm member a while back. She said it was around 76cm and I was hypomanic and believed that I could lose the weight to fit it if I just adhered to my balanced diet and exercise routine I've been trying to keep up with. (I'm 85cm now and like 20lbs overweight) but it's actually more close to 66~cm ( Read more... )

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Back in December, I posted my translation of this article's Sweet Lolita equivalent. Here's the follow-up!

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( Look under the cut for flannel underskirts and fabric salvaging... )

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I went to Cracker Barrel for lunch today with my parents and grandma and I found this on a kiosk in the shop section.


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Recently I got old issues of the Daisuki magazine (german manga mag). Two of those had articles about Lolita (gothic and sweet), it were these that got me interested in Lolita back then.

For nostalgic reasons, let me share the scans. Lolita was an entirely new thing in Germany (probably for the rest of us "westerners", too) back then.


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My dear friend, bless her heart, has blossomed into a beautiful Sweet lolita. I'm very proud of how far she's come. That said, I am green to the gills with envy and, for about 10 minutes after she told me about her find, impotent, frustrated rage. We're both deal hounds, and as such, we both frequent thriftstores, looking for blouses and other ( Read more... )