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Dolls Kill

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StylePunk / Grunge / GothY2KStreetwear
Known forBoots
Origin · San Francisco, United StatesMade in · AsiaFounded · 2011

Dolls Kill is a San Francisco online retailer selling clothing, shoes, accessories and decor for rave, festival, goth and e-girl subcultures. Founded by DJ Shaudi "Shoddy" Lynn and CEO Bobby Farahi, it pairs exclusive in-house labels with third-party streetwear and footwear brands. Product skews toward platform boots, mesh and vinyl separates, plaid mini dresses, Y2K and cyber prints, and costume-leaning festival wear. Instagram and TikTok drive its audience, and its styling helped define the e-girl look. Inc. named it 2014's fastest-growing retailer; the company remains private.

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How Dolls Kill fits
CategoryRunsShapeLengthSize adviceConfidence
Trousers & pantsmixedeither very fitted vinyl/mesh styles or intentionally huge rave cargo and parachute pantslong — puddling hems are part of the rave lookSize up in the fitted vinyl and stretch styles, but stay true to size in the baggy cargo and parachute pants.low
Jeans & denimruns smalllow-rise Y2K silhouettes, tight through waist and hip, with rigid non-stretch denim on many styleslong inseams on flare and baggy fits, often needing hemmingGo up one waist size, especially in the stiffer non-stretch denim.medium
Jacketsruns smallcropped, close through the shoulders and biceps on most faux-leather and denim outerwearcropped at the waistSize up, especially if you plan to layer a hoodie underneath.low
T-shirts & graphic teesmixedin-house tees are slim and often cropped, while licensed band/graphic and skate-adjacent tees tend to be boxy or oversizedshort body on house labels; regular on third-party graphic teesSize up if you want a normal-length tee, or stay true to size only on the clearly oversized graphic styles.medium
Hoodies & sweatshirtsslightly largeboxy, drop-shoulder streetwear cut on most unisex hoodies; cropped and fitted on house-brand versionsregular on unisex styles, cropped on house stylesTake your usual size in the unisex hoodies and size up if you are choosing a cropped house-label version.low
Does Dolls Kill run big or small?

Dolls Kill runs small. Size up one, and check the specific label's measurement chart rather than assuming your usual size, since consistency between Dolls Kill's in-house brands is poor. Shoppers very commonly report Dolls Kill items running at least one size small and cut short, with noticeable inconsistency between in-house labels and third-party brands.

How does Dolls Kill fit?

Shoppers very commonly report Dolls Kill items running at least one size small and cut short, with noticeable inconsistency between in-house labels and third-party brands. Overall shape: body-conscious and cropped on most in-house pieces, with a smaller subset of deliberately oversized rave/streetwear styles.

How do Dolls Kill trousers & pants fit?

Dolls Kill trousers & pants varies by piece. Size up in the fitted vinyl and stretch styles, but stay true to size in the baggy cargo and parachute pants. Shape: either very fitted vinyl/mesh styles or intentionally huge rave cargo and parachute pants.

How do Dolls Kill jeans & denim fit?

Dolls Kill jeans & denim runs small. Go up one waist size, especially in the stiffer non-stretch denim. Shape: low-rise Y2K silhouettes, tight through waist and hip, with rigid non-stretch denim on many styles.

How do Dolls Kill jackets fit?

Dolls Kill jackets runs small. Size up, especially if you plan to layer a hoodie underneath. Shape: cropped, close through the shoulders and biceps on most faux-leather and denim outerwear.

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