Archive for 02.06.2009

Some words about "Lolita" style

(Translation by Igor Kovalenko) "Lolita" is not so much a teen-girl, Nabokov's character of the same name, as an image that has become a part of the pop culture and that is followed by the people of different age. It takes only to turn your eyes on the Land of the Rising Sun - Japan, and on everything as regards urban street fashion and such subcultures as, for example, "visual key", which actively operates with a so-called "Gothic Lolita" or Japanese "manga" comics, where Lolitas of various types: sweet Lolita, Lolita-bride, Lolita-pirate, etc. play not the least roles.

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