Waif
This is an internet aesthetic that emerged in the early 2020s as a part of the Coquette sphere, centered around an archetype of a young women who is wealthy, beautiful, and intelligent but self-destructive and manipulative. Common clothing includes camisoles with black or white lace detailing, schoolgirl uniforms, slip dresses, babydoll tops, milkmaid blouses, tight-fitting cardigans, baby tees, pleated skirts, plaid and check mini skirts, chiffon wrap skirts, low-waisted jeans, UGGs, leather patent heels, ballet flats, and fur coats.














