As you probably noticed, I've started wearing lolita fashion! I really enjoy my local comm as its just small enough to know everyone, but enough that we have a variety of styles and have decent sized meetups, along with carpooling to bigger meetups in Chicago. I think I joined when the drama was low or gotten rid of in the other comm and everyone is really nice so far! The best part of joining a lolita comm is probably seeing prints and dresses in person. I've been taking too many pictures with my phone instead of a camera, so quality is pretty low. Also need to exercise... my face is getting chubby and I need to smile more...
February - First Meetup!
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Second coord ever! I am so embarrassed about this one, if only I tucked my blouse inside the HW skirt... |
March - Brunch meetup
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Wore my new circle lenses + falsies with my Lady Sloth skirt! |
May - ACEN Friday & Saturday, Brunch/bowling Meetup
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Friday coord - late to ACEN because I tried curling my hair with a flat iron; first "brand" (H. Frill) |
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Saturday coord - Thank goodness! Someone in the Chicago comm took a pic & shared it in the fb group! |
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As a Doctor Who fan, I'm obligated to share this random Tardis that appeared in the hotel lobby. |
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Coord for brunch/bowling meetup (old school?) |
June - International Lolita Day & Megameet in Chicago
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International Lolita Day - someone took a picture of us & shared it online |
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EDIT: Just kidding, I just found this one!
I forgot I did a review on the sizing of this jsk on the Plus size lolita discussion fb group |
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Megameet in Chicago - My prized Chantilly skirt! (no shoes at home) |
July - lots of meetups
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Bastille Days meetup - yay for Metamorphose socks, boo for no sock glue |
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Swap meet coord - need a better petticoat :'( |
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Brunch meetup - TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE |
August - meetup at Art Institute
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Art Institute of Chicago exhibit meetup - unplanned kuro/shiro! ♥ Chantilly~ |
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And suddenly I look better since this photograph was taken in daytime with natural light
Loving this Innocent World replica bag that I got at the swap meet |
Lolita Timeline!
I'm getting a ton of socks & accessories from a Taobao group order soon so I expect my coord skills to get better soon! I'm expecting
a Krad Lanrete the Phantom of the Opera skirt (edit: arrived!) and some Lady Sloth stuff to eventually arrive, along with another Chess Story B&W striped jsk from my Taobao order.
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