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Lady Sloth is an indie lolita brand based out of Poland, led by a mother-daughter duo alongside graphic designer Antygea and co-designer Keczup. <ref>https://ladyslothshop.com/about/</ref> | Lady Sloth is an indie lolita brand based out of Poland, led by a mother-daughter duo alongside graphic designer Antygea and co-designer Keczup. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://ladyslothshop.com/about/|url-status=live|website=Lady Sloth}}</ref> | ||
==Concept== | ==Concept== | ||
Lady Sloth as a brand state that they aim to "make Lolita more accessible" to a wider range of people through a variety of sizing options and levels of formality/practicality in their designs. Releases have historically come in a range of 5 sizes <ref>https://ladyslothshop.com/faq/</ref>, with custom sizing offered for an additional charge. More recent releases have begun to offer an additional 3 size options, adding XS, 3XL and 4XL to the existing sizes. Most Lady Sloth JSKs, OPs and Skirts do feature deep hidden pockets and will mention as such on the store's item listings. Many releases are also available in both standard and casual cuts. | Lady Sloth as a brand state that they aim to "make Lolita more accessible" to a wider range of people through a variety of sizing options and levels of formality/practicality in their designs. Releases have historically come in a range of 5 sizes <ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=FAQ|url=https://ladyslothshop.com/faq/|url-status=live|website=Lady Sloth}}</ref>, with custom sizing offered for an additional charge. More recent releases have begun to offer an additional 3 size options, adding XS, 3XL and 4XL to the existing sizes. Most Lady Sloth JSKs, OPs and Skirts do feature deep hidden pockets and will mention as such on the store's item listings. Many releases are also available in both standard and casual cuts. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Lady Sloth was established in 2012, stemming from a pocketwatch-printed black JSK release that would garner their brand attention within the local and online lolita communities. While there is no official statement on the origin of the brand name, they do assert that "every one of us can be a beautiful Lolita…even the sloth!" <ref | Lady Sloth was established in 2012, stemming from a pocketwatch-printed black JSK release that would garner their brand attention within the local and online lolita communities. While there is no official statement on the origin of the brand name, they do assert that "every one of us can be a beautiful Lolita…even the sloth!" <ref name=":0" /> Lady Sloth began initially based out of a Storenvy and Facebook page before migrating to a standalone webshop in March of 2019. <ref>{{Cite web|date=Mar 5, 2019|title=Lady Sloth|url=https://www.facebook.com/LadySloth/posts/2231639316895747|url-status=live|website=Facebook}}</ref><blockquote> ''"One Christmas my mother gave me a dress, sewn by her from the fabric she had found in a small local shop. And that’s how the first Clock dress was made. The dress got so many compliments from my friends that we decided to make more Clock dresses and started selling them. The positive response from our customers surpassed our wildest expectations. Therefore, one could say, Lady Sloth is a business that started from one dress."''<ref name=":1" /></blockquote> | ||
==Design Motifs== | == Notable Figures == | ||
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Designers, models, common collaborations etc''[[File:LadySloth_ClockJSK.jpg|alt=A black Lady Sloth JSK with a single large pocketwatch printed on the front of the skirt.|thumb|A 2015 remake of the infamous Clock JSK that launched their brand.|300x300px]] | |||
==Characters & Design Motifs== | |||
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Mascots, common/original design elements'' | ''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Mascots, common/original design elements'' | ||
== Locations/Sales Model == | |||
Lady Sloth sells via their Taobao-based webshop and does not have physical locations. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |
Revision as of 19:22, 22 February 2022
![]() The eponymous Lady Sloth, often used as a logo and mascot for the brand. | |
Available in | English |
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Founded | 2012 |
Country | Poland |
Webshop | webshop |
ladyslothshop | |
Current status | Active |
Lolibrary Link |
Lady Sloth is an indie lolita brand based out of Poland, led by a mother-daughter duo alongside graphic designer Antygea and co-designer Keczup. [1]
Concept
Lady Sloth as a brand state that they aim to "make Lolita more accessible" to a wider range of people through a variety of sizing options and levels of formality/practicality in their designs. Releases have historically come in a range of 5 sizes [2], with custom sizing offered for an additional charge. More recent releases have begun to offer an additional 3 size options, adding XS, 3XL and 4XL to the existing sizes. Most Lady Sloth JSKs, OPs and Skirts do feature deep hidden pockets and will mention as such on the store's item listings. Many releases are also available in both standard and casual cuts.
History
Lady Sloth was established in 2012, stemming from a pocketwatch-printed black JSK release that would garner their brand attention within the local and online lolita communities. While there is no official statement on the origin of the brand name, they do assert that "every one of us can be a beautiful Lolita…even the sloth!" [1] Lady Sloth began initially based out of a Storenvy and Facebook page before migrating to a standalone webshop in March of 2019. [3]
"One Christmas my mother gave me a dress, sewn by her from the fabric she had found in a small local shop. And that’s how the first Clock dress was made. The dress got so many compliments from my friends that we decided to make more Clock dresses and started selling them. The positive response from our customers surpassed our wildest expectations. Therefore, one could say, Lady Sloth is a business that started from one dress."[2]
Notable Figures
This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Designers, models, common collaborations etc
Characters & Design Motifs
This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Mascots, common/original design elements
Locations/Sales Model
Lady Sloth sells via their Taobao-based webshop and does not have physical locations.
Gallery
Footnotes
External links
- Lady Sloth – Official Website and Shop
- Lady Sloth Storenvy – Old Storenvy-hosted shop, inactive
- Official Facebook
- Official Instagram