classic lolita

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Classic Lolita is one of the three main substyles of Lolita fashion. It is highly inspired by historical fashion, particularly of the Victorian era. It focuses on elegance and maturity, aiming for the appearance of a dignified noble lady.

Common elements
Longer, "a-line" shaped skirts and dresses
Underskirts used to lengthen the appearance of a skirt
Solid colors, floral patterns and stripes
Pintucks, ruffles, and other sewn details
Motifs of crowns, fleur-de-lis, crests, antiques, architecture, and formal art
Animal and fruit themes are also used, but have a more realistic and "antique" look than the prints used in Sweet Lolita
High heels, Victorian-style boots
Curled hair
Parasols and umbrellas
Jewelry
Natural makeup