These are size guides- items can have a small variance depending on style and preferred fit. We do our very best to insure that items are sized correctly. If we feel that sizing on a specific item is inaccurate, we will make a note in the description.
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Model is 3 years old, 38 inches tall, and weighs 31.5 pounds. She is wearing a size 3Y.