Fashionable Things for Gothic Lolita Dress

Gothic Lolita Dress is from the oh-so-magical-land of Japan and it is inspired by period costumes of Victorian England and Rococo France. Nowadays, it has many fans all over the world. They come from different backgrounds and in different appearance: tall, short, busty, not-so-busty, dark, olive or fair skinned and so on. 

It is surprised that Japanese Lolita Dress wish to be more suitable for Western people, which is taller, pale skin and round eyes. It is in fact that you can enjoy wearing multicolored wigs that are all in rage in sweet Lolita. But personally, I would like to encourage you to find what colors work best with your skin and hair color. It is not surprised that you can find you are much prettier for going natural.

Instead of trying to look like the models in the Gothic Lolita Dress, I think we should learn the fashion first and then find our own advantages and disadvantages. Then you can understand the fashion and yourself well. You can compliment a perfect match. You can choose some most suitable accessories and makeup to highlight your beauty.

Two Types of Gothic Lolita Dress

Gothic Lolita Dress is a well-known Lolita style and used to symbolize all Lolita terms. With the wide spread of Lolita fashion, all kinds of Lolita Dresses appear. There has a term that is associated with Gothic Lolita Dress. It is Elegant Gothic Lolita, which specifically wear items from the brand Moi-meme-Moitie.

As a matter of fact, it is completely different from the western version of Gothic. With all Lolita styles, it can convey the Lolita Dresses’ cuteness, elegance and modest. But it lacks the white powdered faces and black lipstick that may be found in western Gothic.

There exist two types of Gothic Lolita: The traditional one and the cute one. Usually, the traditional one wears plain black clothing with white laces, looks like a cute darker version of Ama Lolita. It can also explain the development and influence of Gothic Lolita.

The cute one has more influence from western Gothic fashion. The accessories are often crosses, bats, coffin and rabbits. The clothing color is various. It is not limited at black. It also contains wine, royal blue, deep plum, white, silver and gold. In fact, the combination of white and black are adopted.

Above all, the two kinds of Gothic Lolita Dresses can adequately illustrate the whole development and influence of Gothic Lolita Dress.

Gothic Lolita Dress Owning Particular Characteristics

Although Lolita dress dates form Japan, it has been run after by teenagers of the whole world. So does the Gothic Lolita. Initially, Gothic Lolita Dress is from the inspiration of Japanese Lolita fashion and Western Gothic Fashion.

The most popular color of Gothic Lolita Dress is usually the combination of white and black or rich colors, such as burgundy, navy, and purple. It is common to decorate laces and ribbons in the Gothic Lolita Dress. The skirts of it are common knee length and a crinoline or petticoat. But it can not match the knee socks or stockings.

The bell shape is often adopted by the Gothic Lolita Dress. But there exist other styles, for example, the A-line dresses can be displayed classical favor. The Gathered Skirts can give a ruffled effect, and the Flared Skirts is usually tight around the waist so as to create a maximum flare angle.

It also wears trimmed laces or ruffled Victorian Blouses with a modest style. A perfect Gothic appearance can be created by boots and childlike shoes.

The accessories used by Gothic Lolita Dress are parasols, mini top hats, ribbons, handbag, purses, backpacks and lace headdresses in various shapes, such as crucifixes and coffins.

The matched doll appearance can be curled hair or curled hair wigs. The hair color can be vivid with blond and black which is usually the most popular ones.

Its make-up can be from the natural appearance to dramatic smoky eye with dark red lips.

All in all, the Gothic Lolita Dress must convey the elegance, modest and youthfulness of ladies.

Making Suitable Gothic Lolita Dress for Yourselves

Although Gothic Lolita Dress is various at present and it can provides many choices for different temperaments of girls, it is still difficult for them to find the suitable Gothic Lolita Dress for themselves.

Some girls find it is hard for them to search the appropriate color for their skin color, especially for tanned skin color. Some girls think that Gothic Lolita Dress can spend much time and money, even surpass their burden. Some girls do not like the combination of black and white, even the pink. So how to make a satisfied Gothic Lolita Dress are paid much attention.

As a matter of fact, it can save money if we make our Gothic Lolita Dress by ourselves. In my opinion, if we want to compliment a perfect Gothic Lolita Dress, we should have a lot of black laces and black crushed velvet. If we want to avoid the scratch when we sewing, we can buy a black dress that resembles the Alice in Wonderland outfit and add the lace and velvet carefully. Meanwhile, we can also add some high platform shoes, black or stark white tights, knee-highs, or thigh-highs, and a black veil. We can make our hair in a form of pigtails or half up and teased at the crown.

On the aspect of makeup, we can use the bright pink blush in a apple-like face, white shimmery eye shadow and black eyeliner, and pink lipstick drawn in the center of our lips.

Whoever you are, you can make a suitable Gothic Lolita Dress for yourselves since you grasp your own temperaments.

Searching for the most suitable dress-up for Gothic Lolita Dress

Lolita Dress contains many styles, such as: Gothic Lolita Dress, Sweet Lolita Dress, Classic Lolita Dress, and Casual Lolita Dress. As a matter of fact, every girl can show their particular taste. In the blog, we will carefully refer to the most suitable dress-up for Gothic Lolita Dress.

Many girls can confuse the Gothic Lolita Style and Western Goth style. The latter manifests more sexuality and mature. But the former is aimed to convey a period time of Victorian era. The girls in Gothic Lolita Dress try to be as cute and elegant as they can. There have some skills for Gothic Lolita dress-up from headdress to shoes.

We can often choose a lacy to cover our heads with ribbons or a simple and generous large bow. The hat is one of the most fun parts of a perfect Gothic Lolita. The accessories can really apart form other cosplay dress-ups. We can get some good quality petticoats and bloomers. Meanwhile, we can get a good quality petticoat storage container, such as a plastic dress box. A knee length skirt can be wear with a petticoat. It must be attention the color coordinated. The shoes had better be the classic and old-stylistic. They must also match the blouses and skirt. Boot is the best as they are flats and not high heels. Coming out the wonderful Gothic Lolita, accessories like a parasol and little purse can be adopted. It can create a charming appearance.

In a whole, when you choose dress-ups for a perfect Gothic Lolita, you concentrate on its particular features from headdress to shoes. Finally you can get your ideal Gothic Lo lita.

Various Dress-up of Gothic Lolita

Gothic Lolita dates from Japan, and is gradually prevalent to the whole world: Asian, North America and Europe. Gothic Lolita dress shows girls’ elegance, mature, and modest. In this press, its particular feature and dress-up will be mentioned detailed.

Gothic Lolita is aimed to make Lolita girls look like a doll. It is not display innocence but to some certain, sexuality. It is often featured with the bell-shaped skirt and puff-sleeves. Its color usually contains burgundy, red, purple and navy. At the same time, it is common for it to use complementary or contrasting colors, such as the combination of black and white.

The dress-up of Gothic Lolita is various. There are many examples for you consulting. First, as a crinoline, a skirt with mini to knee length can show the beautiful legs of girls. Second, it is wise to adopt a Victorian style blouse with ruffled-style and the characteristic of elegance. There have other choices: black blouses with white collars, cuffs and sleeve. At the edge of capped sleeve and the collar, some laces can be added. Third, an original Gothic Lolita dress-up is a white apron over a black baby doll dress. But this kind of dress-up is not usual. Fourth, headdresses are the necessity for the Gothic Lolita Dress. A headdress can be made of ruffles, ribbons, and lace.

Above all, various dress-up of Gothic Lolita Dress has been around the world. Its especial characteristics and diverse dress-up are popular to girls, especially teens.

How to wear Sweet Lolita Dress

It is well known that Lolita does not refer to Vladimir Nabokon’s famous novel. Lolita prefers to look cute or beautiful rather than sexy. Many people who are very enjoying Lolita life style may prefer to adopt the sugar, spice and all thing nice attitudes. Also many girls like wearing a full Lolita outfit with loveliness or cuteness. As a matter of fact, Lolita dress is suitable for different ages, thus it is never a barrier for you. So does Sweet Lolita Dress.

Sweet Lolita places its focus on the child-like aspect of the Lolita style. Outfits consist of pastels, gingham or other colorful prints such as: lace, bows, and ribbons to emphasize the design of cuteness. Popular themes in the sweet Lolita are references to Alice in Wonderland, fruits, sweets and classic fairy-tales.

The clothing, shoes and accessories can be used to dress up innocent and lovely girl.

At present, many young people wear the Sweet Lolita Dress all around the world. Besides they want to pursue fashion, they aspire to live a Lolita style life in which Lolita is regarded as a philosophy of living rather than a dress style. Some people enjoy living in Lolita life style usually try to take themselves never growing up and live as a princess, use beautiful stuff to decorate themselves. They pay attention to all details, for example, corsage, brooches, necklaces, rings and bags, even socks.

Like this, they are always cute, innocent, and lovely.

The General Introduction of Gothic Lolita Dress

Gothic Lolita is one of Lolita Dress, which is one of Japan's many popular street fashions that are more and more popular in the Western world today. The style often is meant to make the wearer look elegant, and innocent.

Gothic Lolita is not initially influenced by Cyber Gothic or industrial style, but Victorian Gothic style. The fashion originated in the late 1990s in Harajuku and was promoted by Visual Kei bands such as Malice Mizer, which brought it to greater popularity amongst fans of alternative street fashion and followers of the musical style.
Gothic Lolita outfit is often featured with the bell-shaped skirt and puff-sleeves. It is mixed with black or rich dark colors such as burgundy, purple and navy. It is common for this style to involve details in complementary or contrasting colors, such as the famous black and white coordination choice.
On the ground of its makeup, compared with other styles, red lipstick and smoky or neat eyes, black eyeliner, are typical styles in Gothic Lolita. But there often appearances a bad taste that its make-up is associated with a white powdered face. Although black and white remains popular, Gothic Lolita in western Gothic styles usually uses dark color schemes including black, dark blues and purples, cross jewelry, religious symbols, such as  bats, coffins, and crucifixes.

In a word, Gothic Lolita symbolizes elegance with its special form and dark colors. It is suitable for girls who pursue elegance, generousness, and modest. It can manifest their characteristics. The makeup and accessory are worthwhile to pay much attention.