{"product_id":"girls-polka-dot-high-low-trailing-princess-dress-puff-sleeves-tulle-gown-for-christmas-flower-girl-stage-performance","title":"Girls' Polka Dot Christmas Dress – High-Low Tulle Gown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShort in Front. Sweeping Behind. Built to Spin.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA soft V-neckline, gathered puff sleeves and a satin bow at the waist open onto a flocked polka-dot tulle skirt that stops at her knee in front and sweeps to the floor behind her — a \u003cstrong\u003egirls' Christmas dress\u003c\/strong\u003e cut with the proportions of a gown but easy to move in. It is built for the pictures you actually keep: the front stays out of her way while she plays, and the back fills the frame the moment she turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA High-Low Hem That Photographs Twice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front skirt lands at the knee, so she can run, kneel by the tree and take the stairs without a hand under the hem. The back runs roughly 11 to 14 inches longer depending on size, so from behind it reads as a full-length gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolka Dots That Hold Up in the Close-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dots are flocked onto the tulle with a raised, velvety surface and scattered with fine silver speckles between them. A printed dot flattens out under a camera flash; a flocked one keeps its texture in the detail shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Scalloped Lace Edge on Every Tier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite venise lace with a row of small pom-poms follows the stepped edge of the overlay, all the way from the hip to the back hem. It is the line that makes the skirt read as three deliberate tiers instead of one long piece of tulle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Set Waist and a Concealed Zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bodice is fitted to a satin sash with a proper bow at the front and closes with a hidden zipper down the V of the back — not an elastic shortcut that rides up over a long afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWrinkle-Resistant Tulle — Out of the Box, Onto Her\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric is finished to resist creasing, so a dress that arrives two weeks before Christmas still looks right on the morning of. Hang it overnight and it drops out on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes 5 Through 16, in Red, Pink and Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost \u003cstrong\u003egirls' Christmas dresses\u003c\/strong\u003e in this style stop at 12. This one runs to 16, so an older sister is in the same dress rather than in something that almost matches — and three colorways mean two girls can wear it side by side without wearing the identical thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe wears it for Christmas Eve dinner, Christmas morning photos, church services, school winter concerts, New Year's Eve and a winter wedding. Most \u003cstrong\u003egirls' holiday dresses\u003c\/strong\u003e come out once and go back in the closet — the knee-length front gives this one more days than that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Puff-sleeve high-low tulle gown with a flocked polka-dot overlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: 8612\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Red · Pink · Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: Flocked polka dots with fine glitter speckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric: Flocked polka-dot tulle over layered tulle, cotton-blend lining, wrinkle-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeckline: V-neck, front and back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeves: Short puff sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: High-low — knee length in front, floor-sweeping in back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Concealed back zipper, satin sash with a front bow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim: White venise pom-pom lace along every tier edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: 5 · 6 · 8 · 10 · 12 · 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: Fall and winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Hand wash cold or gentle cycle in a mesh bag, hang to dry, do not bleach, steam on low — never iron directly over the lace trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBust\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFront Hem (waist to hem)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBack Hem (waist to hem)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuggested Age\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.3\" \/ 110 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.6\" \/ 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.6\" \/ 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.7\" \/ 88 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–4 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47.2\" \/ 120 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.2\" \/ 64 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.6\" \/ 65 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.0\" \/ 94 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–6 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51.2\" \/ 130 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.8\" \/ 68 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.6\" \/ 70 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.4\" \/ 100 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55.1\" \/ 140 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.4\" \/ 72 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.6\" \/ 75 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.8\" \/ 106 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7–8 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59.1\" \/ 150 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.9\" \/ 76 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.5\" \/ 80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.5\" \/ 113 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63.0\" \/ 160 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.5\" \/ 80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.5\" \/ 85 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47.3\" \/ 120 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11–12 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasured by hand; allow 1–3 cm (0.4–1.2 in) tolerance. The height shown is the reference height for that size, and both hem measurements are taken from the waist seam down. Size by her height first, then check the bust — the bodice is fitted to a set waist, so the chest is what has to fit. Between two sizes, take the larger: the back hem is meant to sweep, so extra length is not a problem.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions moms ask\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes she need a petticoat underneath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The skirt is built from layered tulle over a lining and carries its own volume — a petticoat would only push the front hem out and shorten it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the long back hem trip her?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is cut from the waist and falls behind her rather than under her feet, and the front stops at the knee, so stairs, sitting and dancing are all fine. On a size 5 the back is about 11 inches longer than the front; on a size 16, about 14.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it arrive creased right before Christmas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tulle has a wrinkle-resistant finish. Hang it overnight and it settles on its own; steam on low if you want it perfect, keeping the head away from the lace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan she sit down and eat Christmas dinner in it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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