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
* Junior sizing designed for teens approximately ages 13–17 and larger tweens
* Model is wearing a size Junior M
* Fitted silhouette with generous stretch from the smocked construction
* Designed to fit close to the body while remaining comfortable and flexible
* If between sizes or preferring a little more room, choose the larger size
* Need a smaller size? The Laila dress is also available in Tween sizing
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.