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Smocked Dresses

Children’s collection in fashion are not easy to be designed. With competitive marketing strategies and a well aware buyer status, the manufacturers are proactive in their ability to create newer comfortable solutions in dresses.
There are smocked Easter dresses for kids and also ones that have special messages. Red dresses for kids speak about their active nature and there are oranges and purples and yellows to bring about the colour of life that’s evident in the behaviour of kids. A complete set of new born clothes with bib, cap covers, mittens, socks, duvets, jumpers, nappies and teething playthings is available in the market alongwith smocked specials.

Smocking is an art and this type of embroidery is mostly found as a children’s pattern. Smocked dresses are available in jumpers for casual frocks, T shirts and also for garden visits. Smocking patterns is all about threads which can be cotton, silks or satin. The smocked dress can be minimally done or can go up to the waist in a bodice pattern. Same colour with different fabric threads is a nice idea and contrast patterns are enjoyed by kids. Smocking dresses can be with or without a collar. Off shoulder type in smocked patterns can be all on the chest and flared in an A line form.

White patterns in smocking are good for tiny tots i.e. both boys and girls. There are rompers with matching hats or a tiny lace hand bag. Matching hair accessories or satin ribbons are good for birthday parties. A smocked birthday dress can be in flowers or bunnies. Other smocking patterns can be flower and petals or leaves. Cartoons are most loved by kids and the cat and a rabbit interests them as much as it flatters the outfit. Blue smocked dresses can have deep blue embroidery. Pastel shades on the main frock can have smocked patterns in darker tones. Satin threads have a shine about them and one could also have a tailor made pattern after browsing through patterns in the book. Round and large neck lines in frocks are good for summer ad on the chest adds colour to the day wear. Black smocked dress with smocking in silver would be ideal for a party wear.