Description
This elegant evening gown is a sophisticated fusion of modern tailoring and Nigerian heritage textiles. Crafted from smooth black crepe and accented with bold handwoven Aso Oke panels, it features a sleek silhouette designed to elongate the form. Its graphic stripe details and sculpted cut make it a standout piece for formal occasions.
Design Details
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Fabric Composition: A combination of fluid black crepe and handwoven Aso Oke panels for textural contrast.
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Front Design: Slim-fit bodice with crisscross Aso Oke detailing that creates a sculpted, hourglass shape.
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Back Design: Dramatic plunging V-back for a striking, feminine finish and a crisscross contrasting panel cut from Aso Oke
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Skirt Cut: Floor-length straight skirt with vertical Aso Oke stripes that elongate the figure; back slit for ease of movement.
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Closure: Concealed back zipper for a seamless look.
Style Notes
Here, the cultural Aso Oke fabric is paired with fluid crepe to create a modern gown that nods to heritage while appealing to a contemporary, global audience. This design is perfect for galas, red-carpet moments, and luxury evening events.
Care Instructions
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Fabric: Crepe (main) with 100% handwoven Aso Oke (cotton-based panels)
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Washing: Dry clean only to preserve fabric integrity and panel detailing.
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Ironing: Medium heat, steam preferred; use a pressing cloth.
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Storage: Hang on a padded hanger to maintain structure. Store in a garment bag to protect delicate handwoven details.
Production Timeline
This piece is made to order. Please allow 7–14 working days for production before your order is dispatched.
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