Children's clothing is very similar to that of an adult, and if you look at fashion shows for children, these are practically smaller copies of adult outfits. They differ only in simplicity of execution.
Dresses for girls can be with flounces and ruffles, asymmetric cut, but with a minimum amount of detail.
The most popular styles
For girls 3-5 years old
Girls aged 3 years choose a dress according to the criterion of sympathy for the proposed models, and not practicality and convenience.
Moms have a difficult task, because the girl will not wear a beautiful and uncomfortable thing, as well as a comfortable, but not liked by her. In this case, mothers need to determine whether the dress suits their daughter or not during the fitting and explain their position if the opinion with the daughter does not coincide.
So the taste and concept of style and convenience will begin to form in the girl.
Reaching 5 years of age, girls begin to imitate their idols, it is no exception that elegant dresses will be replaced by pants or if you want to wear adult beautiful models of dresses. But there are alternatives.
In any case, you need to choose outfits given the activity of the child. Popular styles for girls 3-5 years old are:
- A sweater dress is a universal thing, thanks to which your baby will look beautiful and tender, while she will be warm. It is better to wear it with tight tights and leggings, a warm turtleneck or sweater with a long sleeve, and it is best to wear boots on the legs.
- A-line dress is a simple and free dress with a flared skirt from the chest. It is practically not noticeable on the body, which is a big plus.
- Dress tunic involves a dress of a fairly wide style.It can be combined with denim pants or leggings. The tunic, made in bright colors and decorated with unusual finishes, will be a great elegant dress.
- Dress-shirt is a favorite in the summer wardrobe of the little princess. Usually it is sewn from natural fabrics, so the baby feels comfortable all day and can actively play without hesitation.
- A dress with a high waist is very comfortable and does not hamper the baby's movements. Models with bright prints and patterns, will distinguish your fashionista from the crowd.
- Sundress is a multifunctional and irreplaceable style of dress. You can wear anything under it. It can be a blouse with a shirt and a regular turtleneck or a T-shirt. Thanks to various combinations, you can easily create different images, both sporty and elegant, almost evening. In these dresses, babies are comfortable playing and moving, because they do not constrain movement. A big plus is that the sundress is easy to take off and put on. Thanks to this, even the smallest girls will be able to independently wear this outfit.
For girls 6-8 years old
This period is considered a turning point, because girls are graduated from kindergarten and sit at school desks. Accordingly, the number of styles increases.
Dresses become more feminine, because it is important to emphasize the waist. It is also fashionable to combine them with leggings and colored tights, turtlenecks and blouses, jackets and blouses.
Various floral and geometric prints are firmly fixed in the children's wardrobe.
Let's consider some styles:
- A-line. A skirt-sun and a belt allow you to highlight the waist;
- Balloon dress - one of the most favorite dresses for every day;
- Dress shirt - versatile and comfortable. It can be worn for any occasion;
- Multilayer models are attractive and romantic;
- Direct models - suitable for an elegant and sporty look;
- Dress-sundress. At the age of 6-7 years, it is used not only for the beach and as a home option, it is great for the "rustic" style, boho style and for school uniforms.
I would also like to dwell on dress-shirts - an indispensable style in the heat and for everyday life. They can be both short and long sleeves. Often they sew from jeans and natural fabrics, such as cotton and linen.
Simple, free-cut dress-shirts are worn by very small princesses, combining them with a panama hat and sandals.
Older girls look after models for themselves with a fitted silhouette from a denser fabric and decorate them with a belt. In cool weather, you can put on a jeans vest or jacket.
For girls 9-11 years old
Around this age, girls begin to form a figure, and with it the desire to feel like real ladies, even if dresses are worn on special occasions.
At 10 and 11 years old girls want to like the opposite sex, so they prefer monophonic moderate shades that are great for elegant straight and flared models. For this age, dresses in the style of the 60s with a fitted cut are also perfect.
The material of the outfits can range from plain cotton to guipure fabrics.
As for school clothes, it is allowed to wear straight dresses and sundresses with a pleated skirt, a straight cut and in the form of a trapeze in dark shades - dark blue, black, brown, green and gray. But still, before buying, it is best to check with the teachers the requirements for the form. It is best to combine a sundress for a school with a blouse and a turtleneck and with the help of this create new images.
For girls 12-14 years old
So the time has come when the girls follow the fashion and try to try on different styles: strict business, sports, military, rock, boho and others. This should encourage their desire to express themselves, while not neglecting the style and attractive appearance.
At this age, all of the above models and styles that are selected based on the features of the figure are relevant.Only material that has become more artificial or rich, such as velvet, has changed.
Together with comfort and convenience, accessories play an important role in choosing a straight or A-shaped dress. The variability of combinations with fashionable shoes and jewelry, boleros and cardigans, blouses and shirts, scarves and handbags allows you to experiment and be different at such a young age.
For full
For many parents, it seems a very difficult task to dress the chubby girl correctly. On the one hand, it is necessary for the child to be comfortable and clothing to hide the flaws of the physique, on the other hand, I don’t want her daughter to look baggy or old-fashioned.
Outfits for 7 year old full girls are no different from thin peers. It is worth choosing sundresses and dresses with a high waist, thereby avoiding the emphasis on her. A-line models and straight lines with a closed or open top of any length are also appropriate. Full handles can be hidden by sleeves.
The dress can have frills and ruffles, bows and other catchy decor. The only thing you have to refuse is tight-fitting outfits and too short lengths.
There are no color restrictions for a full girl, dresses can be bright or pastel colors.
As a full girl grows up, dresses are chosen taking into account her figure, hiding flaws and emphasizing advantages.
Smart
In the life of a little fashionista, in addition to everyday dresses, holiday models must certainly be present.
Cocktail
For a celebration in the daytime, cocktail dresses in retro style or Chicago style are great. Usually it is narrow-cut with a low waist, knee-length, or slightly higher. Fringes on the hem may also be present. A complement to this outfit will be a fur bolero, hat and low-heeled shoes.
Sheath Dress
Direct dresses - a classic that should be present in the children's wardrobe. Draperies, pleats, contrasting collars and shiny fabric add elegance to the cases.
New bow style
A feature of this style is the lush hem of the skirt, lowered shoulders and a large bow, which can be located in front or behind. This dress will look great on your child. Lacquer shoes and bright fishnet tights will add even more gloss.
Bustier dress
Such a dress will beautifully emphasize the beautiful tender top of the girl, and the skirt in waves will add charm. The bustier dress is comfortable, it does not restrict movement, at the same time it looks very elegant.
Ballroom
For graduation or wedding, girls often choose lush long dresses. Rhinestones, lace and prints serve as decoration. The style can be simple or with an intricate cut.
Summer dresses
For the summer, girls are best to choose dresses of a simple style and combine them with thin contrasting belts and lace. Actual models will be with straps, with short sleeves, sheath dresses and wide skirts. Dresses with a tulip skirt in retro style have become very fashionable.
Vibrant print sundresses are very popular among teenagers. They are very practical and go well with t-shirts and shirts.
Do not lose sight of chiffon flowing light dresses that will hide the girl’s angular figure and create a soft, delicate image.
Pay attention to simple dresses with a laconic cut and minimal decorative ornaments that do not overload the outfit. However, one element decorating the dress should be present - this is a bow.
Little fashionistas will definitely appreciate dresses in retro style with unusual patterns and contrasting details. Such an outfit can be used both simply for walking, and for kindergartens.
For a hot summer, dresses in the Greek style are perfect. If your girl is already more of an adult age, then huge bows will already look out of place. It is better to replace it with a thin beautiful belt.