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Marlo Kids Penelope Cotton Embroidered Maxi Dress

Marlo Kids

$269.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Penelope Cotton Embroidered Maxi Dress from Marlo Kids feels like a garden in motion, romantic, sunlit, and utterly wearable. Hand-placed multi-colour floral embroidery blooms across a pure cotton base, while a maxi silhouette with a straight skirt and centre front split keeps the look modern. Self-tie shoulder bows soften the neckline, and a scalloped hem lends a polished, feminine finish. An exclusive Marlo cotton fabrication adds softness and a breezy drape that moves with every step. Model wears a size 9-10 yrs.

Adjustable self-tie shoulder straps with signature ribbon bows let her move with ease and sit just right. The contrast ribbon waistband in berry tones defines the waist, adding a grown-up finish to the playful embroidery. Fully lined throughout, the dress is 100 percent cotton for breathable comfort and smooth layering under cardigans or sun-kissed layers. The straight maxi skirt travels with her, and the centre front split keeps strides unfussed from garden moments to family gatherings.

Marlo Kids leans into romantic, heirloom-inspired pieces and Penelope embodies that Golden Hour mood with hand-placed embroidery and airy cotton. It reads as dress-up ready without losing everyday wearability, a signature move for the brand. A straw hat, delicate sandals, and the berry waistband echo the look across seasons for sunlit, memory-making style.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Pure cotton
  • Exclusive Marlo cotton fabrication
  • Hand-placed embroidery
  • Multi-colour floral embroidery
  • Maxi silhouette with elegant straight skirt
  • Centre front split
  • Self-tie shoulder straps with signature ribbon bows
  • Contrast ribbon waistband in berry tones
  • Scalloped embroidered hemline
  • Fully lined throughout
  • Material: 100% cotton
  • Lining: 100% cotton

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold on gentle cycle inside out with mild detergent, or hand wash
  • Avoid bleach; do not use high heat on embroidery
  • Reshape while damp and lay flat to dry or hang to dry away from direct sun
  • Iron on low heat on reverse side; use a pressing cloth over embroidery
  • Store clean and dry, preferably folded or on a hanger suitable for delicate fabrics

Fit Notes

  • Adjustable shoulder straps are self-tied with ribbon bows for a customizable fit at the neckline and shoulders.
  • Maxi silhouette with a straight skirt and a centre front split offers ease of movement.
  • A contrast ribbon waistband defines the waist and adds definition.
  • The dress is fully lined throughout in 100% cotton.

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About Marlo Kids

Marlo Kids is a Sydney-born children's fashion label offering heirloom-quality clothing for babies and kids, from newborn bodysuits to dresses, tops, pants and sets for girls and boys. Founded by Michelle Mikelsen, the brand emphasizes premium fabrics bespoke for Marlo and easy, comfortable wear that stands up to busy everyday life. Expect delicate embroidery, timeless silhouettes, and a soft, painterly palette designed to feel polished yet play-ready. Marlo Kids foregrounds longevity and thoughtful craft, with pieces built to layer across seasons and generations of childhood. Categories include newborn and baby clothing, kids dresses, tops, bottoms, outerwear, and matching sets, all crafted to feel effortless, wearable, and stylish for active families.