/cgl/ - Cosplay & EGL

>avidly into fairy kei for a good few years, just before it had its huge boom
>stuck with it/collecting items throughout the influx of normiesand scalpers, my idols all leaving the fashion
>recent influx of wannabes screeching “fuck the rulez!! we make our own fashionz trendz!!” has led me to a cliff however
>the ringleader has made it to the top of the yearly popularity contest
>ohfuckthis.jpeg
>now seriously considering selling up and packing up shop
>knows I’ll seriously regret letting go of the items I worked so hard to get
>doubt

Do I just save these items for the first trip to japan and live out my 15 going on 21 fairy kei fantasy anons or sell up? I can’t bear to know that ringleader is pushing her hipster wannabe version of the fashion and plucking what they deem most aesthetic, going on to claim it’s all original.