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[[File:KirstenBirthdayOutfit-2024.jpg|thumb|350px|Apron Dress and Daisy Wreath, 2024 version.]]
The '''Apron Dress and Daisy Wreath''' (also known as ''Kirsten's Birthday Outfit'' and ''Kirsten's Apron Dress'') was introduced to [[Kirsten's Collection]] in '''1987''' and [[Retirement|retired]] in '''2009''' with Kirsten's archival. It was rereleased in '''2024''' and retired again later that year. It is associated with the book ''[[Happy Birthday, Kirsten!]]''. Retail cost was ''$20'' and increased to ''$22'' and ''$28''; the cost is ''$55'' for the 2024 rerelease.

The 2024 rerelease includes a copy of ''Happy Birthday, Kirsten!''.

==Dress ==
Pink small-check gingham cotton day dress. round high collar neckline. Short puffed sleeves with elastic gathering, white corded ribbon bows on sides, and white narrow rickrack trim sewn so only points peek out. Skirt and bodice are gathered to thin waistband. Velcros up center back.

==Apron==
[[File:KirstensApron.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Apron Dress and Daisy Wreath with Kirsten's [[Two-Tone Boots]], first version.]]
White cotton pinafore-like apron. Top has curved Y-shaped front with wide straps over shoulders that connect to back of thin waistband; skirt is gathered to waistband and curves up at back. Bodice and skirt hem are trimmed with white narrow rickrack so that only points peek out of edges. Single white button over center back closure. Velcro closure at center back of waistband.

==Socks==
Tan ribbed socks.

==Wreath==
Daisy-trimmed head wreath. Main body is green-floral wire that is decorated with attached daisies and plant leaves to resemble an organic daisy-chain wreath. Back center has pink ribbon attached and tied in a bow.

==Shoes==
Only included in the 2024 rerelease. These are a re-release of the [[Two-Tone Boots]].

==Pamphlet==
The 2024 rerelease set includes a pamphlet titled "Celebrate Birthdays!" that has "Special Collector's Editions" written below it. The format matches the style of the original parchment cover books and has illustrations of Kirsten, [[Addy Walker|Addy]], and [[Josefina Montoya|Josefina]] on the front, as all three characters were part of the rerelease. The inside of the pamphlet describes Kirsten, Addy, and Josefina's birthday stories and has an image of each character in their birthday outfits.

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==[[Dress Like Your Doll]]==
[[File:GirlSpringApron.jpg|thumb|250px|left|The Springtime Dress.]]
Starting in 1988, a child-sized outfit was sold:

*''Springtime Dress'': ''$115''
*''Spring Wreath'': ''$40''
*''Prairie Boots'', available in black or [[Red Boots|red]]: ''$55'' (later increased to ''$68'')

These were phased out in 2000.

[[Category:Kirsten Larson]]
[[Category:Kirsten's Collection]]
[[Category:Outfits]]
[[Category:Historical Outfits]]
[[Category:Birthday Outfits]]
[[Category:Birthday Collections]]
[[Category:Items Released in 1987]]
[[Category:Items Released in 2024]]
[[Category:Dress Like Your Doll]]
[[Category:Retired Outfits]]

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