Maryellen's Pretty Pink Dress
Maryellen's Pretty Pink Dress was introduced to Maryellen's Collection in 2019. It is associated with Taking Off. Retail cost was $44 and increased to $48 and $50.
Dress
Pink bodice with printed floral and line pattern. Two pink satin straps with a decorative bow on each. Pink decorative flowers along collar. Tulle layer on top with pink floral embroidery around skirt. Ombré taffeta underskirt that fades from darker pink to lighter pink. Tulle petticoat underneath. Dress closes in back with velcro.
Barrette
Pink pearlized plastic barrette shaped like a bow. Metal barrette piece.
Gloves
White lace gloves with pink satin bows around the wrists.
Shoes
White pearlized vinyl Mary Jane-style shoes. Decorative cutouts along front of shoe. Straps close with velcro. Brown soles.
In the Books
- This was advertised as Joan's first prom dress. In the books, Mrs. Larkin and Joan offer to pin it to fit Maryellen so she can wear it at her birthday party. Instead, Mrs. Fenstermacher surprises her with her finished bridesmaid dress.