Cornet
Founded | (2002 or earlier) |
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Dissolved | 2010 |
Predecessor(s) | GARAUS |
Country | Japan |
Owner | Cornet Co, LTD. |
Founder(s) | Tom |
Subsidiaries | Shotgun Wedding |
Current status | Closed |
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Cornet was a small brand which had a lolita line called Shotgun Wedding[1].
Concept
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Sub-Labels
Shotgun Wedding - Shotgun wedding was a lolita-fashion line under Cornet.
History
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In January 2010, the shop manager/designer, Tom (トムおじさん), announced that Shotgun Wedding would close as soon as the final pieces sold.[2] The webshop closed that month.
Cornet was featured in the Gothic & Lolita Bible starting in Volume 15, as well as being featured in the Gothic, Lolita & Punk Brand Book and KERA Magazine.
Tags
Tag | Known Dates |
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2002[3] | |
2004-2005[3] | |
2005-2008[3] | |
2008-2009[3] |
Notable Figures
Tom - Founder/designer
Characters & Design Motifs
The brand is known for old-school styled pieces with bold white detailing. Items were typically factory produced in small numbers, and were well regarded for being durable and having a lower price point than some of the larger brands. It was a popular brand for new lolita in Japan.[4] Prior to Cornet/Shotgun Wedding, the designer, Tom, ran the brand GARAUS[1].
Locations/Sales Model
Cornet items were sold at multiple KERA shop locations. [5]
Gallery
Shot gun Wedding ad from Gothic & Lolita Bible Vol.28
Footnotes
External Links
Shotgun Wedding Official Site - defunct since 2010