lolita-adjacent

• closetchild https://www.closetchildonlineshop.com
  • brands fav:
    • axes femme (can have some problems w/ polyester, feels thin etc but is generally okay). stay away from their 100% nylons or polyesters, but their cotton stuff is good
    • pink house
    • kaneko isao
    • fint
    • innocent world
    • jane marple (good fabric, mid designs)
    • misako aoki
  • brands secondary:
    • baby the stars shine bright
    • alice and the pirates
    • ALGONQUINS
  • brands avoid
    • atelier pierrot (expensive polyester)
    • rojita (cheap feeling and looking)
    • amavel (thin and cheap feeling)
    • ank rouge
    • liz lisa
    • noemie

ebay

• go to
  • kut by the cloth couderoys size 0
  • military surplus gas mask bag
  • timex watch
• brands to try
  • visvim
  • auralee
  • noah
  • woolrich
  • Harley of Scottland
  • old ralph lauren
  • old gap
  • ll bean
  • patagonia
  • columbia
• I used to search for misspellings when I was fiending higher end gear – Jill Sander, Helmet Lang, Raf Simon, Rick Owen, etc lol
• https://neverpayretail.beehiiv.com/p/guide-lowballing-ebay