What is a Lolita??

Gothic Lolita (ゴスロリ also GothLoli, oder Elegant Gothic Lolita, EGL shorter) in Japan in the 1990s developed into young women's dresscode. Style of the premises and the main influences are the Victorian and Rococo era children's clothing and porzellan dolls. Japan's style is mostly fun for young people Sunday as the school uniform dress code to restrict everyday life. Complete Gothic Lolita outfit is often both expensive (store-bought outfit value is easily over 500 million) that the onerous position, so it takes place mainly on the Tokyo Zeigen up eccentricity nuorisomuodistaan famous Harajuku district, especially in the Meiji Yoyogin in the park surrounding the temple, where many start-up bands occur. Today, Lolita is also Mehr common outside of Japan and Western countries.

Gothic Lolita in Japan contributed to the popularity of Visual Kei bands feminine members. Mana, Visual Kei band, Moi dix Mois guitarist, is widely recognized as one of the largest Gothic Lolita's popularity affected persons. Mana is a man, but the band's performances always wears feminine clothes. He created the terms Elegant Gothic Lolita and Elegant Gothic Aristocrat to describe his own clothing brand Moi-même-Moitién style. Moi-même-complain, is currently one of the most beliebt and most expensive Gothic Lolita brands.

Gothic Lolita is one of lolita style: others include the Sweet Lolita, Classic Lolita and Punk Lolita. Lolita-style "big sister" again as long skirts Elegant Gothic Aristocrat style. Men also agreed to Dandy Gothic styles and is often associated with Kodona lolitaan.

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Lolita is a style of clothing based on modesty, elegance and innocence. It came from the French Rococo time period. Most of the outfits include spitze and ruffles, but their are different styles of it.

Lolita is a Japanese straße fashion inspired primarily Von the clothing and general aesthetics of the Rococo and Victorian periods. This fashion movement started in Japan in the 1980's and has evolved greatly since. Nowadays Lolita Fashion has grown to be relatively beliebt all over the world. Relatively beliebt for an obscure Japanese straße fashion, that is.

While it is true that most fashions are open to various interpretations, the term Lolita is used exclusively to describe a very specific (one could say narrow) look that is created Von abiding Von a number of strict guidelines and principles (see Anatomy of A Lolita Outfit). The "rules" of Lolita fashion don't exist to the wearer but are rather qualifiers of what makes an outfit Lolita. Within these rules however there are a variety of styles.

Gothic Lolita is probably the style associated most with Lolita Fashion outside of Japan. Lolita Fashion is often referred to as GothLoli oder EGL. While GothLoli can be a correct term it only applies to the specific Gothic subset and not Lolita fashion as a whole (see Lolita Styles for Mehr information on the different subsets). However EGL is an abbreviation of the term Elegant Gothic Lolita, which was coined Von the Japanese musician Mana to describe his specific Lolita clothing line.

The term "Lolita" may be off-putting to those who first hear about the fashion because of the connotation it holds from Vladimir Nabokov's novel, "Lolita", which changed the meaning of the name for most people in the Western world. It is generally assumed though that the name of the fashion comes from a distortion of the meaning while word-borrowing from English. In the case of the fashion the term "Lolita" only refers to the child-like nature of some of the clothes and is also used because of the beauty oder cuteness of the name. Lolita Fashion is emphatically not about looking sexy and is instead about looking cute oder elegant.

In addition to being a fashion, some people enjoy living a "Lolita Lifestyle" in which one sees Lolita as Mehr of a philosophy of living beautifully rather than just dressing it. Someone living a Lolita Lifestyle may try and live like a princess, surrounding themselves with things of beauty, and taking part in a number of ‘proper’ feminine activities such as baking, embroidery, sewing and other altmodisch "women's" activities