Peggy Swing Dress – A Love Daphne Pinkmas

Vintage Christmas… With a Very Love Daphne Heart 🩷🎄✨

Peggy already knows how to make an entrance.

That beautiful vintage-inspired silhouette.

The full circle skirt.

The matching belt.

And now we've covered her in pink gingham, disco balls, enormous bows, poinsettias, gold sparkle and a pink Christmas tree filled with pieces of Tracey's life.

Subtle?

We don't know her. 😂🩷

Meet A Love Daphne Pinkmas — our very special Limited Edition Love Daphne Exclusive, designed by our own Mel C and inspired by the life, loves and experiences of our founder, Tracey.

This isn't a print that was created simply because we thought it would look good on a dress.

It was created to mean something.

And when Mel first showed Tracey what she'd created?

There were tears. 🥹

Because amongst all that glorious pink Christmas joy…

Mel had captured her.

Every Little Detail Has a Story 🩷

Let's start with the most obvious.

The Christmas tree is pink. 😂🎄

Of course it is.

Tracey's love of pink has never exactly been a secret — and yes, there is an actual pink Christmas tree in her life.

But take a closer look at the ornaments Mel placed on its branches and the real story begins.

There's a Basset Hound, representing Tracey's beloved Sherbet and Dolly. 🐶🩷

They're not simply pets. They're family.

After a particularly difficult 12 months, these two have been Tracey's saving grace — always there with unconditional love and an uncanny ability to make her smile when she needs it most.

Then there's a sparkly pink cowgirl boot. 👢✨

Because give Tracey a western hat, a cute gingham dress and matching boots and apparently…

there isn't anything she cannot achieve. 😂

And if the boots sparkle?

Even better.

There's a yellow endometriosis awareness ribbon, representing a deeply personal part of Tracey's life.

Endometriosis has been part of her journey for many years. As she approaches the end of that chapter, she's passionate about raising awareness and supporting other women experiencing their own journeys with it. 💛

And then there's the flamingo. 🦩

Tracey's spirit animal.

She surrounds herself with flamingos as a constant reminder that:

Life is far too short to blend in.

You don't need to make yourself smaller.

You don't need to tone yourself down.

You don't need to look, dress or live like everybody else.

Being completely yourself is enough. 🩷

And Yes… There HAD to Be Disco Balls 🪩✨

Five of them actually hang in the shopfront at Love Daphne.

In the afternoon, the light catches them as they move and sends little sparkles dancing all through the shop.

It's one of those tiny, seemingly insignificant things that brings us ridiculous amounts of joy.

And that's really what this whole print is about.

Surrounding yourself with the things that make your heart happy.

The beautiful pink Love Daphne ribbons are Mel's finishing touch — almost like a little signature woven into the design.

A reminder that this print was created especially for Love Daphne, with an enormous amount of thought, care and love.

Meet Peggy 🎀

And NOW we get to talk about this print on Peggy.

Because honestly…

PINK GINGHAM ON A VINTAGE SHIRTWAIST DRESS?! 😍

It feels like Peggy was waiting for this.

Her classic button-front shirtwaist silhouette gives A Love Daphne Pinkmas the most gorgeous vintage personality.

The pink gingham suddenly feels wonderfully retro.

The poinsettia wreaths become beautifully feminine.

Those enormous satin-look bows look like they've been tied onto Christmas presents.

And the disco baubles and gold stars bring just enough sparkle to remind everyone…

this is still very much a Love Daphne Christmas. 😂🪩✨

Peggy features a functioning button front, neat cuffed sleeves and a matching belt to define the waist.

And then there's her magnificent…

FULL. CIRCLE. SKIRT. 💃🩷

All that glorious cotton gives this print SO much room to shine.

And when Peggy twirls?

Pink Christmas trees.

Disco balls.

Bows.

Flamingos.

Sparkle.

The whole story starts moving with you. 🥹🩷

Wear her exactly as she is for beautiful vintage Christmas glamour, or add a petticoat underneath and go full…

PINKMAS PRINCESS. 😂👑🎄

Why You'll Love Her

• Classic vintage-inspired shirtwaist silhouette
• Functioning button front
• Short sleeves with a neat cuff
• Matching belt included
• Spectacular full circle skirt
• Beautiful 97% cotton / 3% elastane stretch cotton
• Breathable cotton for an Australian summer Christmas
• Gorgeous with or without a petticoat
• The all-important POCKETS! 🙌
• Exclusive artwork designed by our very own Mel C
• Filled with meaningful pieces of Tracey's story
• Produced in genuinely limited numbers
• Pink gingham + Peggy = a match made at Sparkle Central 🩷
• Contains enough personality to make an ugly Christmas sweater quietly leave the room 😂

🩷 A Genuine Love Daphne Limited Edition

A Love Daphne Pinkmas is different from the rest of our Christmas Collection.

This is a genuine Limited Edition Love Daphne Exclusive, and we're deliberately manufacturing it in much smaller numbers.

Because something this personal was never intended to become just another mass-produced Christmas print.

We want it to remain special.

Preordering gives you the very best opportunity to secure Peggy in your preferred size before we place our final production order.

Once our limited production allocation is spoken for…

that's it. 🩷

So if you're looking at Peggy and thinking:

"Pink gingham. Vintage dress. Full circle skirt. Disco balls. This was clearly made for me."

We strongly suspect…

it probably was. 😂🩷

🎄 Estimated Dispatch: 5 November 2026

The Real Story of Pinkmas 🦩

Here's the thing.

This print might be inspired by Tracey's life.

But we hope the message behind it belongs to you too.

Because Sherbet and Dolly are Tracey's joy.

The sparkly cowgirl boot is Tracey's confidence.

The yellow ribbon represents Tracey's journey.

The disco balls are Tracey's everyday magic.

And the flamingo is Tracey's reminder to never blend in.

What's yours?

What makes you smile when you've had the hardest day?

What do you wear that instantly makes you stand a little taller?

What have you been through that's made you want to help someone else?

What tiny thing in your everyday world makes you stop and think…

"Gosh, that's beautiful."

Find those things.

And surround yourself with them.

Because life isn't meant to be spent trying to fit neatly into somebody else's idea of who you should be.

Wear the vintage dress.

Put up the pink Christmas tree.

Buy the ridiculous sparkly boots.

Hang five disco balls in the shopfront.

Love your dogs like they're children.

And when the world tells you to blend in…

BE THE FLAMINGO. 🦩🩷

Because by embracing exactly who you are and surrounding yourself with the things that bring you joy…

anything is possible. ✨

Fit Advice

Peggy is made from our 97% cotton / 3% elastane stretch cotton blend, giving you the beautiful structure and breathability of cotton with a little stretch for comfort.

We recommend choosing your usual Love Daphne size.

If you're between sizes, we recommend sizing up in our cotton styles.

For the most accurate fit, compare the individual size chart provided in the product images with a similar garment you already own and love.

Fabric: 97% Cotton, 3% Elastane
Style: Button-front shirtwaist swing dress
Skirt: Full circle
Belt: Matching belt included
Pockets: Absolutely! 🙌

Please note: This item is a preorder. Our estimated dispatch date is 5 November 2026. While we do everything possible to meet our expected timeframe, preorder dates are estimates and may occasionally change due to manufacturing, supplier or freight delays.