One of kind listing as this item is vintage and no longer made by manufacturer.  Made of 100% luxurious cotton with velvety berry red finish.   Was purchased at April Cornell boutique but never used so it is new without tags.




April Cornell high quality craftsmanship materials and hand-made details such as snowflake/flower designs on bodice and ribbon trim, embellished with minute shimmery beads.  Detailed near bottom of hem with grosgrain ribbon accented with more shimmery beads.  No zipper but instead elegant button finish on upper back.   Ties in back with long satiny red ribbon tie. 




Timeless and classic Victorian style cut.  Skirt has plenty of folds for elegant style.  Can be used alone or as pinafore style dress with a blouse as shown in last set of photos.   Labeled size 5/6 but may fit up to a size 7/8, check measurements before purchase.  Will fit long or tea length, depending on height of your child.




Laying flat measures:

pit to pit: 15 1/2” 

empire waist:  16”

shoulder to empire waist: 10"

waist to bottom hem: 20"

shoulder to bottom: 30"




Last set of photos show dress with fancy cream blouse with Peter Pan collar and long sleeves.  Labeled size 7.  Blouse is available for sale separately please message if interested. 


NOTE: This listing is for red velour dress only.  This dress would also be a lovely choice for a holiday family portrait, a flower girl for an upscale wedding, fancy party, recital, pageant and father-daughter dance.   Add a cape, bonnet and a muff and turn this into a Victorian dress for theater. 


Smoke and pet free home.   Item will ship boxed.


tags:  April Cornell Cornelloki vintage April Cornel, young girl’s winter holiday red dress pinafore, ribbon dress,  embroidered snowflake/poinsettia dress, ribbons beaded beads vintage hand-made embroidery tea length


MESSAGE TO POTENTIAL AND CURRENT CUSTOMERS:

Thank you for your interest, we expect to be scaling back our store this coming month so if you are interested, purchase now that it's on sale.  We will happily combine shipping if you purchase more than one item from the store.  If available, items that have been retired from the store, can still be purchased.  Simply message us and we will re-create the listing at the original price.   Also we are offering anyone who is "following" our store or is a repeat customer an additional 5% discount.  Just email us after you've purchased and let us know. 

FYI-All sales help support our teenage daughter go fund me campaign who was selected as a Global Citizen Year Fellow and is volunteering in Ecuador this year.  She needs to raise several thousand dollars for next year's scholarship recipients and to fund her current participation.   Thank you in advance for your support.