Monday, April 20, 2015

Parfait Doll's Lolita Level Up! Quiz


       Hello all you dears! As of today, I'm starting a new lolita-run blog that will hopefully one day be chock full of frilly and cute goodness! But for now, this is my first post, my first step... Although I have many ideas on things to come, for now I wanted a sort of "introduction" post. Though even though it might now be so interesting, I've decided to fill out Parfait Doll's Lolita Level Up! Quiz. Why this one and not F Yeah Lolita's 2.0? The original is more basic, and I think I'll leave the 2.0 one for later and see how I compare over time. So without further ado...

You’ve been to egl. 
You’ve posted on egl, without an onslaught of ‘USE THE MEMORIES’ and likewise.
You’ve bought a lolita mook. I own maybe 16(?) Bibles
You’ve picked a favorite brand. Alice and the Pirates
You’ve ordered your first item. The first thing I ordered was my AaTP Victorian Card JSK 
You’ve worn a full outfit.
You’ve worn a full outfit out in public.
 
You’ve worn a full outfit and posted photos of it on the Internet.
You know what JSK, OP, and cutsew all mean. 
You’ve bought your first brand piece. Said JSK was also my first brand piece 
You know your measurements. 
You know you shoe size – in American, European, and Japanese. 
You know who Mr. Yan is. 
You know who Mana is. (+1 points if you know his band. +2 points if you know his brand. +3 points if you know why he’s featured in every GLB. +4 if you have a shrine to him in your closet.) Does shrine on my wall count? Probably not... 
You know who Maki and Asuka are. (+2 if you’ve met Maki and Asuka). Met? Not yet ):
You’ve watched Kamikaze Girls. (+1 if you know the real name of this movie. +2 if you know who wrote the book this was based on. +3 if you’ve also read the manga or novel. +4 if you love the author despite his criminal record).
 
You own a wig. (+1 if you own more than 2.) I own 10... 
You own a pair of falls.
You can identify lace on the spot.
 
You can identify an item’s brand on the spot.
You can identify the year a dress was made by a specific brand on the spot.
 
You can name several different dresses or prints.
You answer stock photo requests.
You mod a lolita community.
 
You decorate your nails. (+1 if you wear fake nails. +2 if you make fake nails.) F yeah acrylic nails.
You own a pair of a rocking horse shoes. (+1 if you know their abbreviation.)
 
You’ve made your own rose corsage.
You’ve made anything out of your brand dress’s waist ties.
You’ve made anything out of a matching eco tote. (+3 if you were the first one to do it, you think).
 
You know how to apply false eyelashes. 
You know how to pronounce shirring. 
You know how to pronounce Moi-meme-moitie, or Metamorphose tempes de fille. 
You know a reliable shopping service.
You bid on Yahoo!Japan or Mbok.
You’ve been to a meetup.
You’ve planned a meetup.
You’ve planned a meetup with catering or more than 20 attendees.
You’ve met up with lolitas while on vacation to foreign or faraway locales.
 
You’ve seen a lolita fashion show.
You’ve seen a brand fashion show.
You’ve modeled in a lolita fashion show.
You’ve modeled in a brand lolita fashion show.

You wear bloomers. 
You know how to make bloomers. 
You tell other people to wear bloomers. 
You draw lolita art, write a lolita blog, or provide the community with some sort of creative services. 
You’ve taken purikura in lolita. On my phone...Come on the only place in New York shut down like 5 years ago! 
You’ve decorated your room/house/apartment in lolita style. Baby, I live it. 
You’ve listened to lolita music. 
You’ve learned kana. 
You’ve learned enough Japanese to read a magazine. 
You wear or own circle lenses. Bought 2 pairs... never had the courage to wear them.
You’ve been called a princess by a young child.
You’ve dressed up a friend.
You’ve convert a friend.
You’ve been in media (television, newspaper, magazine). (+2 points if it’s Japanese media.)
 
You’ve learned a handicraft, like jewelry making, embroidery, or sewing. 
You’ve become a lolita mentor. I was at one point. 
You’ve attended lolita events at an anime or multi-genre convention.
You’ve organized or presented lolita events at a convention.
You’ve visited a brand shop. Next month...
Trip to Japan!
You’ve dressed up and gone out alone.
 
You’re prepared for inclement or colder weather in lolita (coat, parasol, boots, gloves, other climate-specific items.) 
You’ve learned face contouring.
You’ve made a lolita valentine.
You’ve got a lolita pen pal or online lolita friends.
You have local lolita friends.
 
You know how to modify clothes that don’t fit you. 
You know how to dress for your body type.
You’ve been in a street snap.
You’ve been to multiple world locations of the same brand store (BABY Paris, BABY Tokyo, BABY San Francisco, etc.)
 
You’ve created a makeup/hair/sewing tutorial. 
You’ve sold hand-created lolita goods. 
You have your own lolita fashion line. So soon... 
You’ve gotten a lolita haircut, style, or color.
You’ve mixed other street fashions with lolita.
You’ve thrown a lolita party/had a lolita wedding.
You’ve dressed your child/small children in lolita or kodona style.

You’ve successfully cross-dressed in lolita style at least once (boystyle for girls and girls’ clothing for guys). 
You’ve lolified or made sure all the contents of your purse are cute (wallet, lipgloss, keyring, etc.) 
You have a lolita pet (small dogs, cats, rabbits, exotic birds, fancy fish) or have dressed/accessorized your pet (bows or pet clothes).
You’ve dressed your significant other or dated someone who dresses in J-fashion/alternative fashion.
 
You’ve read Alice in Wonderland. (+1 if you’ve seen the animated movie or other variations, +2 if you’ve seen more than one variation, +3 if you own more than one variation) Apart from variants I've read Through The Looking Glass, that's what this is asking right...? 
You’ve dressed as Alice or another Wonderland character in lolita style, or own Alice themed items. 
You’ve made something from a Japanese pattern. 
You’ve found, bought, or made lolita underwear (bras and panties).
You wear lolita daily, or have gone 7 days straight wearing only lolita.
You have lolita calling cards or business cards.

You play a lolita instrument (i.e., piano, violin, harp, French horn… well any instrument really.) Clarinet totally counts 
You can translate yen to your country’s currency in your head. (+1 if you can convert other currencies you shop with as well. +2 if you read the news to know how the yen is doing.) 
You’ve sold lolita clothing online (secondhand, egl_comm_sales).
Your article or entry has been put into the egl memories.
 
You take photos of your outfits/daily outfit photos.
You’ve posted to daily_lolita.
 
You own a petticoat. (+1 if you own more than one. +2 if you wear three or more at a time). 
You’ve bought a lucky pack.
You keep a style diary or look-book. 
You can put together an outfit made entirely from offbrand. 
You’ve bought offbrand or non-Japanese brand.

Alright, my final score, drumroll pleaaaaase... 
lvl.75 
Wish means I'm a: 
  Starry Celebrity (lvls 61 – 80) On page six of the lolita world, you’ve risen to the ring of the upper crust.
It's good but I can level up even more. I wonder how much this will go up when it's time for me to do 2.0. Well, we'll see.

That's it for now roses! See you next time~

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