Long-sleeved dress for a girl, made of cream-coloured, gauzy cotton with a white lining. It has a V-shaped neckline, fitted bodice, and flared circle skirt. There is a zip in the left side. There is multicoloured embroidered decoration around the neck, cuffs, and down the midline, as well as an embroidered border around the bottom of the skirt.
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