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Marley Magic Of Books Dress

Sale price$40.00 Regular price$89.95
Size: 6
Size Guide

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Generous FitMidiPolyesterPockets
Free shipping $149+ AU Easy returns, instant refunds

Twirly, girly & fun describes our new Marley Magic Of Books Dress! A little bit whimsical & a little bit retro, you'll feel fabulous in this new season style ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ“š

It features a loose bodice, with short wide sleeves & a button up V-neckline. We love the comfy drawstring waist, with a full skirt, mid-calf length with side pockets creating a feminine vintage silhouette and that perfect twirly skirt! ๐Ÿ‘—

Thanks to Kim at Zonktยฎ for this adorable print ๐Ÿ“š

See our range of Magic Of Books designs HERE

This style is a generous fit, we recommend sizing down.

Marley Magic Of Books Dress โ€“ Magic Of Books midi dress
Marley Magic Of Books DressSize: 6 Sale price$40.00 Regular price$89.95

Product Details

Good to Know Fit ยท Care ยท Delivery ยท Returns 4 items

Fit, length & model

โ€ข FIT: Generous fit, if between sizes we suggest the smaller size
โ€ข LENGTH: Mid/lower calf length depending on your height, measuring approximately 122cms from shoulder to hem on a size 8 (add 1cm per size up)
โ€ข MODEL: Kel is wearing and LPD size 14 & is a top-heavy size 14-16, 173cms tall

Fabric & care

Lightweight polyester, lined skirt, non-stretch, slip on fit
โ€ข Colours shown may vary across different computer screens & mobile devices. We have tried our best to display them as close as possible.
โ€ข The exact placement of the pattern is unique to each individual product, creating a special piece just for you!
โ€ข Cold hand wash only, cool iron inside out, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, line dry. See care tag on garment for more details.

Shipping

Free shipping on orders over $149 within Australia. Orders are packed with care and shipped from Australia.

Returns

Easy returns are available. Instant refunds may be available on eligible returns.

Details & Specifications Length ยท Fabric ยท Neckline ยท Sleeve 8 items
Print
Magic Of Books
Fit
Generous Fit
Length
Midi
Fabric
Polyester
Neckline
V-neck, Button-Up Neck
Sleeve
Short Sleeve, Loose Sleeve
Pattern
Characters, Fun Prints
Best for
Book Week, School events
Product FAQs Styling Ideas ยท Sizing Advice 13 questions
Does the Marley Magic Of Books Dress have pockets?

Yes, real ones. The Marley Magic Of Books Dress has genuine pockets you can actually use, not just decorative stitching.

How does the Marley Magic Of Books Dress fit?

The Marley Magic Of Books Dress is a generous fit, with room to move without feeling shapeless. You'll likely want to size down for a closer shape.

What is the Marley Magic Of Books Dress made from, and how do I care for it?

The Marley Magic Of Books Dress is made from lightweight polyester, lined skirt, non-stretch, slip on fit. Care: Cold hand wash only, cool iron inside out, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, line dry.

Is the Marley Magic Of Books Dress bump friendly?

Yes, the Marley Magic Of Books Dress is bump friendly. The fit gives room to grow, so you can wear it comfortably through pregnancy.

What is the Marley dress?

The Marley is one of Little Party Dress's signature styles, a midi silhouette available in 48+ prints and colourways. It's built for real life: comfortable enough for every day, easy to dress up when the occasion calls for it.

Does the Marley run true to size?

The Marley is a generous fit, roomy through the body without feeling shapeless. Most customers size down for a closer shape. If you're between sizes, go one size smaller. When in doubt, check the size guide or go by the fit description on each product page.

Do Marley dresses have pockets?

Yes, every Marley comes with real pockets. That's a Little Party Dress non-negotiable.

How many prints is the Marley available in?

The Marley comes in 48+ prints and colourways, florals, plains, bold prints, character prints and more. New colourways are added regularly, so there's always something new.

Is the Marley bump friendly?

Yes, the Marley is a popular pregnancy choice. The loose fit and adjustable drawstring waist give room to grow, and you can wear it comfortably well into the third trimester.

Is the Marley nursing friendly?

Yes, the button-up neckline makes nursing straightforward without having to change outfits.

Is the Marley a good teacher dress?

Yes, the Marley is a favourite teacher dress. It's comfortable for a full day on your feet, easy to move in, and polished enough for a classroom without being fussy.

How do you style the Marley?

The Marley is easy to style in either direction. For casual wear, pair with white sneakers or flat sandals. For events, strappy heels and simple jewellery. The silhouette does the heavy lifting. Let the print do the talking and keep accessories minimal.

Is the Magic Of Books print exclusive to Little Party Dress?

Yes, the Magic Of Books is an exclusive Little Party Dress print. It was designed specifically for LPD and you won't find it anywhere else.


Behind the Design

The story, the print and the little magic.

The Marley Story
The Marley is the workhorse that feels like a treat. ๐ŸŽ‰ Loose, generous fit, plain V-neck, short sleeves, midi length, built for real life: the office, the weekend, the night out, the school run. Button front means it's on in seconds, no wrestling required. It doesn't care what you pair it with. Just pull it on and go. Pockets are non-negotiable here. ๐Ÿ‘— No fuss, no compromise. Just a shape that shows up and delivers, every single time you reach for it.
Style It Your Way: Marley Magic Of Books
Magic Of Books gives the Marley a whimsical print that's perfect for teachers and book lovers alike. Wear it with white sneakers and a cardigan for the classroom, or dress it up with sandals and gold jewellery for a weekend catch-up. Bump friendly and nursing friendly via the button front, plus pockets for your essentials.

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