November 22, 2011

Hand Smocked Dresses: Versatile Fashion for Infants, Toddlers and Children

Hand smocked dresses are a fun way to dress your little girl, no matter how old she is.

For infants, smocked outfits are practical and cute. Because they are often designed for your baby to have more room to move and be more comfortable as well.

This same design leaves the garment more durable, and it can be passed on to younger siblings or to family members or neighbours welcoming a new baby into their home.

As your baby grows up, hand smocked dresses can continue to be an adorable part of her wardrobe as dress clothes for a variety of occasions like birthdays, holidays or weddings.


While widely believed to have been in use for far longer, smocking is recorded as officially beginning in the 19th century as a practical replacement on certain garments where buttons or elastic were unsatisfactory choices.

Today, hand smocked clothing is most commonly worn as dress clothes by infants, toddlers and children.

If you've ever considered sewing hand smocked dresses for your own children, there are a few types of smocking styles to choose from. The geometric style, which is also referred to as pattern smocking, is comprised of all of the basic stitches and therefore many have found it to be an excellent place to start.

You may have no desire to learn hand smocking - and there's nothing wrong with that!


Because of the popularity of smocked clothing for girls, it has become a more expensive trend that many people are forced to save for special occassions or holidays despite the practicality and comfort of this styles.


Therefore, Pretty Babes Collection has decided to create a clothing line that offers a variety of smocking styles with a wide of fashion designs at an affordable price.

All that is left for you to do is browse our extensive selections and find the cutest hand smocked dress that you need for your little girl. Whether you're looking for a birthday dress or infant clothing that is both practical and cute, we might have it in stock.
You want your little girl to look beautiful and feel like a princess - and so do we !

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