a (non exhaustive) list of all the things i love about lolita

1. country lolita

2. aprons and pinafores

3. shiro lolita paired with angel wings

4. Milk chan the bunny

5. florals and gingham

6. card pips embroidery

7. music notes, teddies and strawberries

8. Alice in wonderland themed coords and jewelry

9. Baby's heart lace and torchon lace

10. defuncts brands like Heart E, Pinasweet and Cornet

11. appliqués

12. wearing a bonnet to elevate a coord

13. Baby and IW blouses

14. crocheted berries on headdresses or socks

15. peeking bloomers

16. the entire era from 2004-2008

17. pictures of early OTT sweet

18. taking up hobbies related to the fashion

19. some of Novala's writing

20. Visual Kei music

21. Nana Kitade and Kanon Wakeshima's lolita era.

22. the reader submissions section in GLBs

23. the storybook "Gothic Lolitas: Princesses d'Aujourd'hui"

24. lolitas who match with their dolls

25. lolitas who wear their hair in poofy buns

26. going to a cafe all dressed up and treating myself to sweets

27. parasols and umbrellas with all the frills

28. lolita coats and capelets

29. wearing your favorite brand from head to toe

30. buttons shaped like hearts or flowers

31. wearing a little sticker under your eye

32. lolita nail art

33. prints that features woodland animals

34. weird novelty brand items

35. perfectly identical twin coords

36. looking down at your skirt and shoes when walking outside

37. how wearing lolita makes any day feel a little more special

38. looking in the mirror after tying your headdress on before leaving

39. opening your closet just to look at it

40. the thrill of hunting down and finally getting a specific item

41. daydreaming about all the places your older items have been worn to

42. the attention to details on solids

43. wearing sailor lolita in summer

44. reading about the history of the fashion especially through old blogs

45. handmade accessories

46. the process of getting ready (and taking everything off later lol)

47. thinking of new ways to coord a piece

48. wearing so many cute things together and feeling extra confident

49. looking at different people's wardrobes and enjoying the different atmospheres

50. all the brands mascots and their drawings of them