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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy. It’s designed to be worn as a very short dress or a stylish shirt with pants.

Its concealed front zipper ensures easy wearability, while the two pockets provide practicality without compromising on style. The color adds a touch of femininity and sophistication, making it perfect for both casual outings and more formal occasions.

Modeled by Balikis, one of the beautiful women who make your clothes in Nigeria. 

• Collar neckline
• Gathers sleeves
• Concealed  front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• TM cut at the bottom
• Back length: 38 inches
• Front Length: 35 inches
• Shirtdress
• Unlined

-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and

-5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.

Modeled by Balikis, one of the beautiful women who make your clothes in Nigeria. 

• Lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
• 2 side pockets
• Front Length 39
• Back length 49
• Cap sleeves
• Pleated around the waist area
• High low
• Back zipper

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events. Modeled by Balikis, one of the beautiful women who make your clothes in Nigeria. 

• Lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
• 2 side pockets
• Front Length 39
• Back length 49
• Sleeveless flared dress
• Pleated around the waist area
• High low
• Back zipper

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Round neck
• Jacket dress
• Fits snug around the bust 
• Front zipper
• Three-quarter sleeves
• Two-sided pockets
• Length: 40 inches

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Our captivating African Print Sun Dress is a perfect blend of vibrant colors and modern elegance. It’s part of our RD Basics collection. 

This dress features carefully crafted chest pleats and adjustable ties, ensuring a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types.

The square neck design is complemented by charming off-shoulder puff sleeve with elastic bands, offering a secure and stylish look. 

The adjustable slip with an invisible zipper adds convenience and a seamless finish.

Whether you're attending a birthday party, strolling through the streets, or enjoying a day at the beach, this split dress is perfect for any occasion.

• Off shoulder dress
• Two sided pockets
• Back zipper
• Unlined
• Elastic sleeves
• Model is 5"7 wearing a size "S"

Care Instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

RD Basics

This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print kaftan is handmade with beautiful Ankara fabric and is effortless cute yet sexy.

 Our versatile Long Cover Up Dress, designed to keep you cool and protected on hot summer days. Crafted from breathable, lightweight fabric, this dress offers ample sun protection without compromising on comfort or style.

Dress it down with flat sandals or dress it up with a pair of high heels and a belt to accentuate the waistline.

• 100% cotton
• V-neck dress
• Two-side pockets
•  Three-quarter sleeves
• Unlined
• Length: 56 inches
• Loose fit
• Colors on fabric: Magenta, white and pink 

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This handmade African print Ankara wrap Dress is designed for comfort and style, this dress is crafted from breathable fabric, making it perfect for Spring and Summer wear.

It can be worn as a jacket as well. Crafted with care and adorned with vibrant Ankara print, this dress features a wrap-around design with a self-tie belt for a customizable fit.

Perfect for any occasion, from casual outings to more formal affairs, our Ankara wrap dress offers endless possibilities in your wardrobe.

• 100% cotton wax
• V-neck with a single flat collar
• Petal sleeves
• 2 sided pockets
• Lined
• Flare Bottom
• Self-tie belt
• Back Length : 55 inches long
• Front Length: 40 inches long
• Color :Navy Blue, White with Gold
• Wrap dress

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Our captivating African Print Sun Dress is a perfect blend of vibrant colors and modern elegance.

This floral dress features carefully crafted chest pleats and adjustable ties, ensuring a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types.

The square neck design is complemented by charming off-shoulder puff sleeve with elastic bands, offering a secure and stylish look. 

The adjustable slip with an invisible zipper adds convenience and a seamless finish.

Whether you're attending a birthday party, strolling through the streets, or enjoying a day at the beach, this split dress is perfect for any occasion.

• Off shoulder dress
• Two sided pocket
• Back zipper
• Unlined
• Elastic sleeve
• Slit can be adjusted to be higher or lower with invisible zipper
• Colors on fabric: Orange, Purple, Black and white
• Model is 5"7 wearing a size "S"

Care Instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

RD Basic

This versatile dress is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basic).

Our African Print Halter Neck Dress is yours ultimate companion for every occasion. 

With small cut-outs at the sides of the waist it add a hint of intrigue.

For added versatility, a matching belt is included, allowing you to cover the cut-outs if desired (see slide 4 for a picture).

The dress features a stylish side split that not only accentuates your femininity but also adds a stunning flair to your ensemble. The slit has an adjustable invisible zip discreetly placed for effortless fit adjustment.

Pair with sandals for a casual daytime look or accessorize with statement jewelry and heels for an evening affair. Whether you're attending a wedding, a beach party, or a romantic date, this dress ensures you'll make a stylish statement.

• 100% cotton wax
• Halter neck
• Sleeveless
• Self-tie belt
• Elastic waist
• 2 cut-outs at the waist
• 2 sided pockets
• Slit can be adjusted to be higher or lower with invisible zipper
• Unlined
• A-line dress
• Back zipper
• Length 60 inches 
• Color: Magenta, Purple, Cream and Navy blue 

The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Introducing the stunning Ray Darten Aanu African Print Maxi Dress, the perfect choice for your next formal occasion! This dress is crafted with the highest quality materials and features a vibrant African print that is sure to turn heads.

Designed with a comfortable and flattering fit, this maxi dress is perfect for any body type. The flowy silhouette is perfect for dancing the night away, and the long length adds an elegant touch to any outfit. The dress also features a round-neckline, adding a touch of sophistication to the design.

Made with premium materials, this dress is both durable and comfortable, ensuring you'll look and feel great all night long. Whether you're attending a wedding, a gala, or a formal dinner, this dress is sure to make a statement.

So why settle for anything less than the best? Choose the Ray Darten Aanu African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!

• Round neck 
• ~60 inches long
• Sleeveless
• lined
• Back zipper
• 2 sided pockets
• 100% cotton
• Fabric doesn’t stretch
• Maxi flare dress
• Red, Navy Blue  and Gold

Model is 5'7” and wearing a size Small

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, top or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

• A-line cut
• Perfect round neckline
• Half-cut cap sleeve
• Front zipper
• Two-sided pocket
• Fully lined
• Length: 60 inches
• Color: Orange, cream and Navy Blue 

Model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S)

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Wear this exquisite African print made piece as a light jacket, dress or tunic during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

This jacket-dress can be worn in three different ways, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Wear it as a dress to a formal event, or zip it down and wear it as a jacket over a skirt or pants for a night out on the town. You can also wear it as a tunic over pants for a casual brunch with friends or a date night.

Crafted from high-quality materials, this jacket-dress is comfortable, breathable, and durable, making it a great investment piece for your wardrobe. The tailored fit will flatter your figure and make you feel confident and beautiful, no matter how you choose to wear it.

The unique African print adds a touch of culture and heritage to your outfit, making it a great conversation starter and a true statement piece. And with its versatile design, you can wear it time and time again, creating new and exciting looks with each wear.

Dress Color- Wine, Cream and Navy Blue

• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Front zipper
• 2 sided pockets
• African print 
• Length 42 inches 
• Perfect round neck
• Front zipper
• A line jacket dress
• Long sleeve

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Model is 5ft'8 wearing a size 'S'

This African Print dress is elegance at its peak. Dare to stand out and have all eyes on you in this beautiful hand-made African Print dress. It's like wearing a work of art !!

• Round neck 
• Length 44
• Sleeveless 
• Lined
• Back zipper
• 2 side pockets
• 100% cotton
• Black, red
• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron
• The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S).

This African print dress is handmade with beautiful Ankara fabric and is effortless cute and elegant. Dress it down with flat sandals/sneakers or dress it up with a pair of high heels. 

• 100% cotton
• Round neckline
• Three-quarter sleeves 
• Back zipper
• Dart at the back only
• Six pleats on the upper part of the front
• Two-side pockets
• Self-tie waist belt
• lined
• Length: 39 inches

The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S).

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This enchanting African made embroidered masterpiece in White, is sure to show off your elegance, class and hint of royalty. Going from a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are. Wear it as a dress, tunic or jacket, yep, 3 in one.

• Fully lined
• Front zipper
• 38" long
• Blue embroidery

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.

• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
• Fully lined
• 2 side pockets
• Front Length 39
• Back length 49
• Sleeveless flare dress
• Pleated around the waist area
• High low
• Back zipper
• Color : Brown, Peach and Burnt Orange

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

The Ejiro African Print dress exudes that regal feeling. Dare to stand out and have all eyes on you in this beautiful hand-made African Print dress. We creatively placed 2 contrasting patterns side by side which really brings this dress to life. It’s like wearing a work of art !!

• Round neck 
• Length- 42 inches
• Sleeveless 
• Lined
• Back zipper
• 2 side pockets
• 100% cotton
• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This dress is crafted with the highest quality materials and features a vibrant African print that is sure to turn heads.

Designed with a comfortable and flattering fit, this maxi dress is perfect for any body type. The flowy silhouette is perfect for dancing the night away, and the long length adds an elegant touch to any outfit. The dress also features a round-neckline, adding a touch of sophistication to the design.

Made with premium materials, this dress is both durable and comfortable, ensuring you'll look and feel great all night long. Whether you're attending a wedding, a gala, or a formal dinner, this dress is sure to make a statement.

• Round neck 
• ~60 inches long
• Sleeveless
• lined
• Back zipper
• 2 side pockets
• 100% cotton
• Fabric doesn’t stretch
• Maxi flared dress
• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron
• Model is 5'6” and wearing a size Small

Are you ready to receive a surprise print and color in the mail? Then, this is for you! You may receive the item in the picture or something totally different but that’s what keeps it fun. The style, color and print may be different from the pictures but you’ll receive this style. Our artisans have taken time to carefully cut different prints, then put them together to make a unique one of a kind patch work masterpiece! 

You can return if it doesn’t work out. No two items are the same, so exchanges are tricky and discouraged, but if we find one close enough, we’ll be happy to exchange.

• You may not receive same color/print in the picture

This African print handmade top is very comfortable and stylish . It’s a perfect spring/summer top. 

• Color of fabric: Mixed prints
• 100% cotton
• Spaghetti straps
• Loose fit
• Fully lined

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Are you ready to receive a surprise print and color in the mail? Then, this is for you! You may receive the item in the picture or something totally different but that’s what keeps it fun. The style, color and print may be different from the pictures but you’ll receive this style. The sleeves may be slightly different too but they’ll be short sleeves. Our artisans have taken time to carefully cut different prints, then put them together to make a unique one of a kind patch work masterpiece! 

You can return if it doesn’t work out. No two items are the same, so exchanges are tricky and discouraged, but if we find one close enough, we’ll be happy to exchange.

• You may not receive same color/print in the picture

This African print handmade dress is very comfortable and stylish . It’s a perfect spring/summer dress. 

• Color of fabric: Mixed prints
• 100% cotton
• Elastic shoulder 
• Loose fit 
• Two-sided pocket
• Fully lined
• Length: Between 39-41 inches

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

• Fully lined

• Front zipper
• 51” long
• Black dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with red silk
• Red embroidery
• Limited stock
• Bell sleeves
• Could be worn as a dress or jacket

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

Nzuri is a name derived from Swahili, meaning beautiful. This handmade, versatile African Print dress lives up to its name, offering beauty in every detail.

With this multifunctional piece that transcends boundaries and takes fashion to a new level. Whether worn as a dress, a stunning tunic , or a chic jacket, its beauty remains undeniable. Perfect for all seasons, envision yourself wearing it as a light jacket or pair it effortlessly with pants for a stylish and cozy ensemble during the colder months.

• 100% cotton
• Fully lined 
• Two-sided pockets 
• Perfect round neckline
• Concealed  Front zipper 
• Long sleeve
• Length: 40 inches
• Jacket dress 
• Colors : Navy blue, Orange ,Green, Black and Cream 

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron
• Hang to dry

We try to portray clothing as close to how they truly look but sometimes lighting may affect how the true colors really are

Afefe, derived from Yoruba, encapsulates the essence of a gentle breeze or air.

This African Print dress embodies the qualities of lightness and comfort, drawing inspiration from the tranquil air.

It's versatile creation that transcends boundaries, serving as a dress, tunic, or jacket that seamlessly marrying  traditional charm with contemporary elegance.

• 100% cotton
• Fully lined 
• Two-sided pockets 
• Perfect round neckline
• Concealed  Front zipper 
• Long sleeve
• Length: 40 inches
• Jacket dress 
• Color : Peach, Brown & Purple 

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron
• Hang to dry

At Ray Darten, we pay homage to Dashiki's legacy through our Omidan Dashiki African print handmade Jacket-Dresses. The name "Omidan" translates to "lady" in Yoruba, embodying strength, elegance, and regality.

Our Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses seamlessly blend the traditional Dashiki fabric with modern silhouettes, creating a versatile ensemble suitable for various occasions and lets you pull multiple looks. From casual gatherings to formal events, these dresses empower you to express your unique style with grace.

The Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses go beyond fashion; it embodies the essence of Dashiki's symbolism. By wearing these dresses, you embrace African heritage, support cultural diversity, and contribute to the empowerment of women – a testament to Ray Darten's commitment to fostering meaningful connections through fashion.

• Color of fabric: Blue, white , black and Green
• 100% cotton wax
• Round neckline
• Long sleeve
• Front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• Length- 40 inches
• Jacket dress
• Fully lined

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

The Coker African Print Jacket-Dress masterpiece is meticulously handmade for those who crave style, versatility and comfort.

Transform it into a light jacket for the breezy days of spring and summer or pair it with pants to stay cozy and chic during colder months.

As you wear it, not only will compliments follow, but you'll also revel in the unmatched comfort this piece offers.

• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Cap sleeves on long sleeves
• Front zipper
• Two-side pockets
• Length: 40 inches long
• Colors : Magenta, white, black and navy blue 

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

At Ray Darten, we pay homage to Dashiki's legacy through our Omidan Dashiki African print handmade Jacket-Dresses. The name "Omidan" translates to "lady" in Yoruba, embodying strength, elegance, and regality.

Our Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses seamlessly blend the traditional Dashiki fabric with modern silhouettes, creating a versatile ensemble suitable for various occasions. From casual gatherings to formal events, these dresses empower you to express your unique style with grace.

The Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses go beyond fashion; it embodies the essence of Dashiki's symbolism. By wearing these dresses, you embrace African heritage, support cultural diversity, and contribute to the empowerment of women – a testament to Ray Darten's commitment to fostering meaningful connections through fashion.

• Color of fabric: Black, white , yellow , brown & blue 
• 100% cotton wax
• Round neckline
• Long sleeve
• Front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• Length- 40 inches
• Jacket dress
• Fully lined

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron

This  African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

• Color of fabric: Wine,Brown and Blue
• A-line jacket dress
• Round neck 
• Bell Sleeve
• Two-sided pocket
• Front zipper
• Length- 42 inches
• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax 

Care instructions

• Hand wash with cold water
• Could be dry cleaned
• Low iron