The Dictionary of Gothic & Lolita: sweet and decadent interpretation of word related to Goth and Lolita with illustrations and trivia - Japanese Craft Book

Release date: 2024/7/10
Language: Japanese
Book: 192 pages

―The Dictionary of Gothic & Lolita―

Explains 624 words related to Gothic and Lolita!
Explains the names of clothes and accessories, the patterns used, the names of parts, the origins of the clothes, and the meanings of brand names. It also touches on not only fashion, but also the history of Goth, Lolita, and Goth Lolita, their hobbies, culture (music, art, literature, etc.), spirituality, and life! There are also "Goth and Lolita stories" that will make you smile. There are also plenty of illustrations. It's a fun book to read from anywhere!

※It covers not only Lolita punk, steampunk, and prince lolita, but also surrounding styles such as land mines, princess lolita, forest girl, and dreamy cute.

*Edited and written by Suzuki Mariko, founding editor-in-chief of the magazines "Kera!" and "Gothic & Lolita Bible," and illustrated by Hasegawa Shunsuke, former designer of PUTUMAYO.

-A full lineup of reading material!-
★Goth and Lolita, fashion chronicles (from the 18th century Rococo era to the present)
★What is Goth? (from 13th century architecture to 18th century literature, and up to the present)
★What is Lolita? (from Nabokov and BB to the present)
★The story of the birth and revival of Goth-Loli (Revealed for the first time! Who gave it the name "Goth-Loli"...)
★Interview with Mana: "Gothic Lolita seeks to combine Gothic architecture and Lolita"
★Interview with Mihara Mitsukazu: "Lolita is a doll modeled after the ideal girl" + original illustration
★Treasure unearthed! Mana and Mihara Mitsukazu's debut page in the magazine "Kera!" revealed!
★Race coverage notes

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