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Get the Best Piks for Girls’ Dresses - Plus More Clothes for 10-Year-Olds and up.

Finding cute clothes for 10-year-olds, and up that don’t look too young or too mature can be quite the challenge. Your girl’s not little anymore, but she’s not quite a teen or young adult either.

Plus, many girls at this age are just starting to take an interest in fashion and figuring out their own personal style. (Is she Girly? Trendy? Classic? Athletic? Click below to find out!)

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10, 11, and 12-year-olds 💗 dresses

So many girls start to LOVE wearing dresses. Maybe it’s because they’re super comfortable, but we actually think it’s because dresses are so easy to style for every girl. They’re an all-in-one outfit, you can put one on and add some extra personality with shoes, accessories or a fun jacket on top!

Is your girl ready to figure out her dress style? If so, keep reading to get our top tips to help your tween rock a dress!

5 Types of Dresses for 10, 11, and 12-Year-Old Girls

1. Shirtdress

Shirtdresses are so comfortable and trendy. They’re the perfect everyday dress for classic girls.

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2. Skater Dress

Skater or fit-and-flare dresses are seriously cute for the sporty girl. Clothes for 10-year-old girls don’t get much easier to style than this.

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3. Maxi Dress

We love full-length dresses for 10 and 11-year-old girls because they can be dressed up or down for just about any occasion.

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4. High/Low Dress

These dresses are the best of both worlds. Because they’re high at the front, they’re easy to move in, and the low back hemline adds style, and a bit of extra coverage.

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5. Dressy Dress

These dresses are great for special occasions & red carpet events.

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5 Occasions Your Girl Will Love Wearing Dresses For (Plus Styling Tips)

Who doesn’t love wearing cute clothes or a beautiful dress? For 10-year-olds and up who are just starting to notice and experiment with their style, each of these occasions make for the perfect opportunity to dress up!

1

Music Recital

Help your girl get excited for her big recital with a new dress. That way, she can look and feel her best – and then play her best!

2

School Presentation

Every 10, 11, and 12-year-old girl’s clothes should include at least one outfit suitable for a school presentation. A dress is perfect because it’ll make her feel a bit more dressed up than usual.

3

Friends’ Parties

Cute clothes for 10 and 11-year-olds (and older) are non-negotiable when there’s a birthday party to go to every couple of weeks! Make sure your girl has 2-3 cute party dresses so she can switch up her outfit each time.

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Family Get-Togethers

Get your girl ready for family get-togethers with a super cute dress! Just be prepared for Great Aunt Mabel to say loudly, “Ohh my, isn’t she growing up fast?”

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Everyday Fun

Dresses aren’t just for special occasions – they’re so wearable and comfortable that your girl might want to wear a dress every day. And that’s completely okay, too!

"When you don’t dress like everybody else, you don’t have to think like everybody else."

Iris Apfel

Flashback to kidpik's Favorite Dress Piks!

Over the years, we’ve included plenty of much-loved dresses for 10-year-old girls, 11-year-old, and 12-year-old girls girls in our clothing subscription boxes.

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Girls loved this trendy floral and white dress with lace on the collar.

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This red and white skater dress with sleeves is so easy to dress up or down.

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These days, a denim dress is as much a wardrobe staple as a pair of jeans.

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Trendistas loved this cold shoulder dress with a smacked waist.

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With subtle fabric detailing and the right accessories, this dress was a total winner.

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This floral dress was made for sporty girls!

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Sleeves and a gathered skirt make this cute dress perfect for fall and winter layering.

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This floral fit-and-flare dress was a favorite dress for 11-year-old girly girls and up!

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Our mint textured skater dress made the perfect blank canvas for girls to add their own style.

"Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak."

Rachel Zoe

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