American Girl Josefina Josefina's Fiesta Outfit Josefina's dress is a sophisticated style that was very popular during the 1820s. The vibrant patterned fabric makes it extra fancy for special parties. A dress with an empire waist, a double ruffled collar accented by a small bow, and elaborate puff sleeves that are fitted from bicep to wrist. A long gathered skirt with ribbon accents down the front. A pair of white cotton stockings and black flats with tiny bows