The KatieJ NYC Junior Laila Short Sleeve Smocked Dress in Espresso Floral is the easy, flattering mini dress she’ll wear on repeat. A rich espresso-brown background scattered with tiny pink florals gives this bestselling KatieJ silhouette a fresh fall-ready update, while stretchy allover smocking keeps the fit comfortable and effortless.
Finished with feminine puff sleeves, delicate ruffle details, and a flouncy hem, the Laila looks just as cute with sneakers for school and weekend plans as it does dressed up with boots or flats for dinner, birthdays, family photos, and special occasions.
It’s fitted without feeling restrictive, polished without trying too hard, and exactly the kind of dress that earns a permanent spot in her closet.
DETAILS
* Espresso Floral print with dark brown background and petite pink florals
* Stretchy allover smocking
* Short puff sleeves
* Sleeves can be styled on or off the shoulder
* Square neckline with delicate ruffle trim
* Tiered detailing through the body
* Flouncy ruffled hem
* Easy pull-on styling
* Lightweight, flexible feel
* Easy to style with sneakers, boots, or flats
SIZE & FIT
Designed in junior sizing for teens approximately ages 13–17 and older or larger tweens.
Junior sizing runs smaller and slimmer than standard women’s sizing.
• Junior XSmall: Comparable to Women’s 00
• Junior Small: Comparable to Women’s 0–2
• Junior Medium: Comparable to Women’s 4–6
• Junior Large: Comparable to Women’s 8–10
• Fitted silhouette with generous stretch from the smocked construction
• Designed to fit close to the body while remaining comfortable and flexible
• Model is wearing a size Junior M
• If between sizes, choose the larger size
CONTENT & CARE
* Refer to garment tag for exact fabric composition
* Hand wash cold or machine wash on gentle cycle
* Lay flat or hang to dry
* Dry clean optional
WHY SHE’LL LOVE IT
The stretchy fit, tiny floral print, and wear-anywhere styling make this one of those dresses she can throw on and instantly feel put together.
