Girls' Smocked Holiday Dresses

Does the Christmas season bring out the traditionalist in you? Are you busy filling your home with evergreen swags, mulling cider and picking the perfect smocked Christmas dress for your daughter? Smocked holiday dresses are the most traditional of all girls' holiday fashions. However, the smocked look often comes with a hefty price tag. If you can afford it, a well-made smocked dress will be a cherished heirloom piece that can be passed down many times. But, you don't have to be rich to be able to afford a beautiful smocked holiday dress; I'll show you how to get the look for less.

Highest Quality

Buy Direct: Rachel Riley Smocked Check Dress
This top notch dress has everything you should be looking for in a high quality smocked dress. It's made of sumptuous navy and red cotton flannelette that's durable and soft to the touch. The bodice is tastefull embroidered with beautiful, intricate smocking. The little extras like the frilled-edge collar and pearl buttons make this dress a true luxury.

Great Bargain

Buy Direct: Charter Club Little Girl Plaid Taffeta Dress
This dress has the same traditional holiday look, but is available at Macy's for only $58. The red, black, cream and gold is beautifully smocked around the waist. The smocking has lovely detailing such as white stitching and floral bud accents. The adorable red Peter Pan collar and puffed sleeves give this dress are irresistable. Tulle underlay adds extra fullness. The back has a zip as well as a sash tie. This dress is made of durable polyester and is machine washable.