Maryellen's Birthday Dress
Maryellen's Birthday Dress was introduced to Maryellen's Collection in 2015 and retired in 2018. It is associated with Taking Off. Retail cost was $34.
Dress
Light teal satin sleeveless dress with wide neckline. Dark teal tulle overlay on skirt with three rows of gathered tulle decoration. Two rows of gathered tulle along neckline. Dark green pleated sash at waist with a pink flower corsage on the right. Corsage has some teal tulle behind it. Two long ribbons extend from it. Dress closes in back with velcro.
Headband
Dark green headband with satin covering and matching satin bow on left side.
Shoes
Dark pink vinyl shoes with white bows on the ends. The vinyl is separated in two pieces- one for the back of the ankle and another that covers the toes. Black soles.
Trivia
- A special edition mini doll of Maryellen wearing the Birthday Dress and an abridged copy of The Sky's the Limit: My Journey with Maryellen was released in 2016.
- In the books, Mrs. Larkin originally makes this as a bridesmaid dress for Joan's wedding. Mrs. Fenstermacher helps her finish it in time for Maryellen to wear it to her birthday party.