Hi everyone! Recently I’ve been looking more into how Lolita dresses are made, and I had no idea that some brands had designers separate from the seamstresses! I’m working on my first design today and I was wondering..

Can I partner with a seamstress to become a brand? In theory of course, I’d need to work more on designing more dresses, blouses, ( Read more... )

Looking for Indie/Small Lolita brands!

Hi, I was wondering if there was a place I could look for small owned Lolita brands ! Especially US based ^^

I live in New York, and there’s a store nearby named Sweet Poison Cupcake! They sell bodyline and other Lolita clothes, and I started looking online for small brands to support, but most of them are Japan ( Read more... )

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Hi guys, I was wondering if the dresses that Lady Sloth bills as "silk" are really silk?

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Hey I just wanted to pose a question to the community...

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After getting into Lolita, I can no longer warrant spending $300-$500 on simple dresses like I used to. Lolita has often much more time and effort put into it, and typically for a much lower price. As much as I like these clothes, I just don't have the heart any more to spend so much money on a simple one-layered, non-print dress, even if they ( Read more... )

Argh! I'm pretty sure there used to be a list of independent US shops in the memories, but I can't seem to find it! Honestly, I've been absent for so long that the memories look completely different to me ._.;

Most of the shops that I once knew of no longer exist. Sweet Rococo is the only one that I can remember off the top of my head that still ( Read more... )

So EGL,I was thinking to myself,what sort of really bad fashion were you all in before you found lolita? How long did it last?

I've noticed a lot have been mall goths,lol.
(I'm not one to complain,I've been one too D=)

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