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Bardot Girls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long DressGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

BardotGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

J.Marie Big Girls Carson Flutter Sleeve DressBig Girls Carson Flutter Sleeve Dress

J.MarieBig Girls Carson Flutter Sleeve Dress

Polo Ralph Lauren Big Girls Belted Denim Shirt DressBig Girls Belted Denim Shirt Dress

Polo Ralph LaurenBig Girls Belted Denim Shirt Dress

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Polo Ralph Lauren Little Girls Short Sleeve Belted Denim Shirt DressLittle Girls Short Sleeve Belted Denim Shirt Dress

Polo Ralph LaurenLittle Girls Short Sleeve Belted Denim Shirt Dress

Bonnie Jean Little Girls Puff Sleeve Plaid Gauze Float DressLittle Girls Puff Sleeve Plaid Gauze Float Dress

Bonnie JeanLittle Girls Puff Sleeve Plaid Gauze Float Dress

Pippa & Julie Little Girls Emilia Puff Sleeve Floral DressLittle Girls Emilia Puff Sleeve Floral Dress

Pippa & JulieLittle Girls Emilia Puff Sleeve Floral Dress

Polo Ralph Lauren Little Girls Short Sleeve Embroidered Stretch Mesh Polo DressLittle Girls Short Sleeve Embroidered Stretch Mesh Polo Dress

Polo Ralph LaurenLittle Girls Short Sleeve Embroidered Stretch Mesh Polo Dress

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KatieJNYC Big Girls Sleeveless Brenna Solid Fit-And-Flare DressBig Girls Sleeveless Brenna Solid Fit-And-Flare Dress

KatieJNYCBig Girls Sleeveless Brenna Solid Fit-And-Flare Dress

Girls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

PLACEHOLDERGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

I.N. GirlLittle Girls Sleeveless Three-Dimensional-Rosette-Appliqued Mesh High-Low-Hem Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Glitter Pleated Sleeveless Jewel Waist High Low Dress

PLACEHOLDERGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

Lola + The BoysGirls Long Sleeve Shining Star Fairydust Tutu Dress

Rare EditionsLittle Girls Puffed Sleeve Bow Accented Fit-And-Flare Mikado Dress

PLACEHOLDERGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Peek-A-Boo Sequin Fit-And-Flare Dress

Un Deux TroisBig Girls Halter Fit-And-Flare Dress

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PLACEHOLDERGirls Alicia Sleeveless Tiered Lace Long Dress

Rare EditionsLittle Girls Long Sleeve Floral Printed Corduroy Dress

Un Deux TroisBig Girls Bow Back Tiered Dress

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A Loves ABig Girls Striped Knit Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Tie-Dye Velvet Square Neck Fit & Flare Dress

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Allison & KellyBig Girls Lurex Shadow Stripe Dress

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Lola + The BoysGirls Short Sleeves Denim Ruffle Dress

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FlapdoodlesLittle Girls Floral Print T-Shirt & Denim Butterfly Jumper Set

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BardotGirls Paz Sleeveless Bow-Accented Sheath Dress

Theme NYCBig Girls Sleeveless James Sheath Dress

BardotLittle Girls Bella Puff Sleeve Stripe & Floral Embroidery Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Satin Tulle Sleeveless Fit-and-Flare Dress

Polo Ralph LaurenLittle Girls Short-Sleeve Polo Bear Tiered Jersey Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Cap Sleeve Glitter Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Sleeveless Sweetheart Neck Fit & Flare Satin Dress

Happy Camp3rBig Girls Ashley Marshmallow Plaid Dress

BardotBig Girls Anyssa Flutter-Sleeve Tiered-Skirted Fit-And-Flare Dress

Un Deux TroisBig Girls Ruched Sleeveless Glitter Knit Dress

Rated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 starsRated 1.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Gingham-Printed Belted Long Dress

BardotLittle Girls Suki Sleeveless Patterned-Lace Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Metallic Fit And Flare Jacquard Dress

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BardotGirls Bella Puff Sleeve Stripe & Floral Embroidery Dress

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Hannah BananaLittle Girls Sleeveless Embroidered Denim Dress

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BardotLittle Girls Catalina Daisy Embroidered Floral Bow Denim Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Scoop Neck Ruched Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Short Sleeve Fitted Mesh Dot Dress

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Lola + The BoysGirls Pretty In Bows Print Sequin Puff Sleeve Dress

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Un Deux TroisBig Girls Glitter Scoop Neck Ruched Mini Dress

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Edgehill CollectionLittle Girls Peter Pan Collar Smocked Ditsy Floral Dress

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Copper KeyBig Girls Flutter Sleeves Eyelet Midi Dress

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Copper KeyBig Girls Knit Gingham Dress

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GBBig Girls Americana Active Solid Sunday Bubble Dress

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Copper KeyBig Girls Striped Puff Sleeve Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Asymmetrical-Neck Bow-Accented Fit-And-Flare Dress

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GBLittle Girls Short Puff Sleeve Square Neck Crinkle Mini Dress

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Copper KeyLittle Girls Smocked Gingham Dress

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GBBig Girls Floral Fit & Flare Dress

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Bonnie JeanBig Girls Butterfly Sleeve Fit-And-Flare Tiered Dress

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Copper KeyBig Girls Collared Gingham Dress

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GBLittle Girls Leaf Print Square Neck Ruffle Dress

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GBBig Girls Americana Short Puff Sleeve Square Neck Cupcake Tiered Mini Dress

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Bonnie JeanLittle Girls Long Sleeve Bow Jacquard Knit Coat & Floral Toile Dress Set

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GBLittle Girls Americana Smocked Short Sleeve Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Tropical Floral Placement Print Maxi Dress

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Rated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 starsRated 4.3333 out of 5 stars(3)

XtraordinaryBig Girls Short Sleeve Sequin Embellished Shift Dress

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Copper KeyLittle Girls Vertical Stripe Short Puff Sleeve Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Pin Stripe/Cherry-Embroidered Dress

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Rare EditionsLittle Girls Illusion-Mesh-Yoke Rosette-Appliqued Mikado Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Rare EditionsLittle Girls Flutter-Sleeve Americana Bow/Cherry-Printed Dress & Flutter-Sleeve Americana Striped Dress Set

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A Loves ABig Girls Patterned Flutter Sleeve Maxi Dress

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I.N. GirlBig Girls On the Shoulder Ruffle Neck Lace Bodice Floral Printed High-Low Hem Dress

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Edgehill CollectionLittle Girls Smocked Toile Peter Pan Collar Cap Sleeve Dress

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PopatuLittle Girls Long-Sleeve Velvet/Mesh-Overlay Skirted Fit-And-Flare Dress

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GBBig Girls Leaf Print Square Neck Ruffle Dress

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A Loves ABig Girls Delilah Printed Maxi Dress

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Adventurewear 360Little Girls Stripe Floral Embroidered Puff Sleeve Dress

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I.N. GirlBig Girls Raglan-Sleeve Rib-Knit Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Adventurewear 360Little Girls Striped Short Ruffle Sleeve Lemon Applique A-Line Dress

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Bonnie JeanLittle Girls Sleeveless Shadow-Stripe/Polka-Dot Burnout Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Adventurewear 360Little Girls Striped Ruffle Cap Sleeve Embroidered Bow Knit Dress

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I.N. GirlLittle Girls Sleeveless Twill Vest & Short Sleeve Patterned Power Mesh Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Edgehill CollectionLittle Girls Flutter Sleeve Sailboat Smocked Embroidery Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Bow-Front Paneled Mikado A-Line Dress

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Allison & KellyBig Girls Flutter Sleeve Sweetheart Smocked Bodice Chiffon Printed Dress

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Rare EditionsLittle Girls Sleeveless Seersucker Gingham Cherry Embroidery Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Puffed-Sleeve Scuba Crepe Faux Corset Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Copper KeyLittle Girls Seersucker Gingham Sleeveless Rib Knit Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Beaded Mesh Maxi Dress

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Rated 4.4545 out of 5 starsRated 4.4545 out of 5 starsRated 4.4545 out of 5 starsRated 4.4545 out of 5 starsRated 4.4545 out of 5 stars(11)

I.N. GirlBig Girls Long-Sleeve Denim Jacket & Short-Sleeve Floral Printed Sheer-Overlay Dress

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Pink ChickenLittle Girls Harper Printed Ruffle Sleeve Tiered Dress

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Polo Ralph LaurenBig Girls Striped/Solid Stretch Ponte Dress

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Honey and RosieBig Girls Sleeveless Sequin Bow Front Tiered Dress

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Rare EditionsLittle Girls Flutter-Sleeve Geometric/Lemon-Printed Poplin Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sequin-Embellished/Mesh-Overlay Walk-Through-Skirted Long Dress

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XtraordinaryBig Girls Sleeveless Pleated Drop-Waist Dress

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Mud PieLittle Girls Sleeveless Stripe Embroidered Sleeveless Flounce Dress

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Rare EditionsLittle Girls Short Sleeve Sequin-Embellished/Embroidered Mesh Fit-And-Flare Dress

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A Loves ABig Girls Bow Stripe Mini Dress

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Edgehill CollectionLittle Girls Smocked Cherry Embroidery Striped Dress

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Bonnie JeanLittle Girls Sleeveless Tonal-Sequin-Embellished/Floral-Embroidered/Mesh-Skirted Fit-And-Flare Dress

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Adventurewear 360Little Girls Bow Print Denim Sleeveless Empire Dress

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Rare EditionsBig Girls Sleeveless Smocked-Bodice/Two-Tier-Skirted Dress

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Pippa & Julie Little Girls Ruffle Sleeve Chambray DressLittle Girls Ruffle Sleeve Chambray Dress

Pippa & JulieLittle Girls Ruffle Sleeve Chambray Dress

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