Welcome to Ray Darten - a vibrant and authentic online store offering African-made clothing for the modern woman. Our unique designs are carefully crafted with the highest quality African fabrics, featuring bold prints and vibrant colors that celebrate the beauty and diversity of African culture. Whether you're looking for a stunning dress for a special occasion or a comfortable yet stylish outfit for everyday wear, we've got you covered. Our mission is to empower women to feel confident, beautiful, and proud of their heritage through our designs. Explore our collections today and discover the joy of wearing African-inspired clothing from Ray Darten.
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: black and white tribal prints
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with flare
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
Length
Fully lined
42 inches long
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Adesoye Jacket Dress (White)
Regular price
$479.00
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This one of a kind African made, gold embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class and hint of royalty. Going through a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are!
Front zipper
Fully lined
51” long
White dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with gold silk
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: black and white tribal prints
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with flare
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
Length
Fully lined
42 inches long
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Nifemi Black Jacket Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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This handmade versatile best-seller 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.
This African print handmade versatile best-seller 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.
Color of fabric: Yellow, Blue, Black
100% cotton
Perfect round neckline
Front zipper
Long sleeve
Two-sided pocket
Fully lined
Length: 38 inches
Model is 5'7" wearing a size small
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
My Surprise Jacket Dress $119 Regular Price $169
Regular price
$119.00
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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 a jacket dress. 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! The best part is that this collection is at a lower price than our other collections and 50% of the profit will go to charity (We’ll post about this in July). Don’t miss this! It’s a steal for the value you’re getting and it’s our way of saying thank you while you also get the opportunity to give back to the less privileged.
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 versatile best-seller 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.
Another one in our best selling collection. This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket during summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This one-of-a-kind African-made gold embroidered masterpiece 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.
Color of fabric: Plain black with gold embroidery
Perfect round neckline
Cup sleeves with embroidery details at the edge
Two-side pockets
Front zipper
A-line dress
length- 42 inches
Fully lined
The model in frame (1) is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S)..
Model is model in frame (2) is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S)..
This one-of-a-kind African-made gold embroidered masterpiece 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.
This one-of-a-kind African-made gold embroidered masterpiece 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.
Color of fabric: Plain black with gold embroidery
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with embroidery details at the edge
Two-sided pocket
Front zipper
A-lined jacket
length- 39 inches
Fully lined
Crown and Queen Embroidery at the back
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ajiini African Embroidered Jacket Dress
Regular price
$249.00
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This one-of-a-kind African-made gold embroidered masterpiece 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.
Color of fabric: Plain black with gold embroidery
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with embroidery details at the edge
Two-sided pocket
Front zipper
A-line jacket dress
Length- 39 inches
Fully lined
100% cotton
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (1X).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Adeola Jacket Dress
Regular price
$499.00
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This is a one of a kind African made, the gold-embroidered masterpiece 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!
Color of fabric: Plain black with gold embroidery
100% cotton
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with gold embroidery detail at the edge
Front zipper
Two-sided pocket
Fully lined
Length- 60 inches
Black dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with gold silk
Gold embroidery
Limited stock
Could be worn as a dress or jacket
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Adesoye Jacket Dress
Regular price
$479.00
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This one of a kind African made, gold embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class and hint of royalty. Going through a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are!
Front zipper
Fully lined
51” long
Black dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with gold silk
Gold 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
Toye African Embroidered Jacket Dress
Regular price
$259.00
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This one of a kind African made gold embroidered masterpiece 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
Gold embroidery
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
My Surprise Kaftan $109 Regular Price $129
Regular price
$99.00
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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
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