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$1,800.00
FOR WOMAN: Hand woven aso-ake fabric (imported from West Africa) is used to make this sexy designer bustier dress, train and exquisite hat. The sleeveless dress has embroidery around top of bodice and detachable train in the back. The sankofa symbol is embroidered multiple times on the back of the detachable train. Detachable straps optional. Zipper in back. Lined.
FOR Man: This coordinated men’s aso-ake (hand woven in West Africa) wedding suit has gown (agbada), daishiki (shirt), trousers and hat with embroidery. The sankofa symbol is embroidered on the front and back of the agbada. Embroidery is also stitched onto the dashiki, trousers and hat. Aso-ake is hand woven in West Africa with shiny metallic lurex and brightly colored rayon threads. Aso-ake is worn for ceremonial occasions such as weddings and naming ceremonies throughout south west Nigeria. In the U.S., wedding attire made of Aso-ake are prestigious, rare, and usually more expensive than outfits made from other African fabric. Step out in elegance and charm with this bridal attire. Custom made. All sales final. Order now for your special day!
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FOR WOMAN: Hand woven aso-ake fabric (imported from West Africa) is used to make this sexy designer bustier dress, train and exquisite hat. The sleeveless dress has embroidery around top of bodice and detachable train in the back. The sankofa symbol is embroidered multiple times on the back of the detachable train. Detachable straps optional. Zipper in back. Lined. FOR Man: This coordinated men’s aso-ake (hand woven in West Africa) wedding suit has gown (agbada), daishiki (shirt), trousers and hat with embroidery. The sankofa symbol is embroidered on the front and back of the agbada. Embroidery is also stitched onto the dashiki, trousers and hat. Aso-ake is hand woven in West Africa with shiny metallic lurex and brightly colored rayon threads. Aso-ake is worn for ceremonial occasions such as weddings and naming ceremonies throughout south west Nigeria. In the U.S., wedding attire made of Aso-ake are prestigious, rare, and usually more expensive than outfits made from other African fabric. Step out in elegance and charm with this bridal attire. Custom made. All sales final. Order now for your special day!
Special Instructions: FOR WOMAN; Please provide your personal measurements including your Size, Around upper bust, Around fullest part of bust, Height (in feet and inches), Waist, Hips, Dress length (Shoulder to mid thigh), Shoulder to Waist, Shoulder to Hip, and waist to floor with order. Kindly allow 6 weeks for delivery from order date.
Additional information
| Made | Custom Made |
|---|---|
| Size | X-Small (1-4), Small (6-8), Medium (10-12), Large (14-16), X-Large (18), 1X (20), 2X (22), 3X (24) |
| Color | Lavender, Shown, White with Silver Embroidery |
| Please provide exact measurements in inches please. | Enter N/A if not applicable. |
|---|---|
| Questionnaire For Female | Questionnaire For Male is after this |
| 1. Size | ? |
| 2. Height | __ feet __ inches |
| 3. Upper Bust | ? |
| 4. Bust | (Around fullest part of breast – front and back) |
| 4a. Front Bust | (Measure front part of breast from side seam to side seam) |
| 4b. Back Bust | ________ (Measure back – side to side – align with side seam for Front Bust) |
| 5. Upper Bust to empire waist | (For Strapless and sleeveless outfit) |
| 6. Upper Bust to waist? | (For Strapless and sleeveless outfit) |
| 7. Upper Bust to hip? | (For Strapless and sleeveless outfit) |
| 8. Upper bust to floor with shoes? | (For Strapless and sleeveless outfit) |
| 9. Around empire waist ? | ? |
| 10. Shoulder to empire waist ? | ? |
| 11. Shoulder to waist ? | ? |
| 12. Shoulder to hip ? | ? |
| 13. Shoulder to floor with shoes? | ? |
| 14. Waist ? | ? |
| 15. Around Fullest part of hip? | ? |
| 16. Full Shoulder / Back ? | ? |
| 17. Waist to floor with shoes? | ? |
| 18. Around Upper Arm? | ? |
| 19. Waist to floor with shoes? | ? |
| 20. Sleeve Length (tip of shoulder to desired end of sleeve)? | ? |
| 21. Around Upper Arm? | ? |
| 22. Around head ? (For hat) | ? |
| LADIES - HOW TO MEASURE (For Clothing) | Measure over the undergarments you normally wear. Hold the tape measure comfortably snug, but not tight. |
| Height: | From top of head to floor without shoes (in feet and inches). For example: 5 feet, 5 inches) (Required for clothing) |
| Size: | (Actual Size from 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 1X, 2X, 3X; Please indicate if you are between sizes.) (Required) |
| Upper Bust: | Measure around your upper bust (front and back). This is where a strapless and sleeveless gown will start. (Required for strapless / sleeveless outfit) |
| Bust: | Please measure around the fullest part of your bust and straight across your back, keeping the tape a little loose for comfort. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. Be aware that wearing no bra versus a strapless or regular bra can make quite a difference in measurements. Do not use your bra size measurement! A woman who wears a 34A bra will have a much different bust measurement than a woman who wears a 34D! (Required) |
| Empire Waist | Please measure all around base of your breast (where bra ends). (Required) |
| Upper Bust to empire waist: | Measure from your upper bust to your empire waist (base or end of your breast). Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for strapless / sleeveless outfit with empire waist) |
| Upper Bust to Waist: | Measure from your upper bust to your waist. Measure from the front going over your breast to your waist. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for strapless / sleeveless outfit) |
| Upper Bust to hip: | Measure from your upper bust to fullest part of your hip. Measure from the front going over your breast. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for strapless / sleeveless outfit) |
| Upper Bust to Floor: | Measure from your upper bust to the floor with shoes on (Note: The heels should be similar height as shoes you plan to wear with the outfit). Measure from the front going over your breast. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for strapless / sleeveless outfit) |
| Shoulder to empire waist: | Measure from your neckline to your empire waist (base or end of your breast). Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for outfit with empire waist) |
| Shoulder to Waist: | Measure from your neckline to your waist. Measure from the front going over your breast to your waist. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for outfit with sleeves) |
| Shoulder to hip: | Measure from your neckline to fullest part of your hip. Measure from the front going over your breast. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for outfit with sleeves) |
| Shoulder to Floor: | Measure from your neckline to the floor with shoes on. (Note: The heels should be similar height as shoes you plan to wear with the outfit). Measure from the front going over your breast. Kindly wear the bra that you plan to wear for the event when you take this measurement. (Required for full length outfit with sleeves) |
| Shoulder to Shoulder (Back): | Please measure from the tip of one shoulder (at the joint where your arm meets your shoulder) across the top of your upper neckline) to the tip of your other shoulder. (Required for outfit with sleeves) |
| Waist: | Please measure around your natural waist, keeping the tape a little loose for comfort. Make sure you're not holding your stomach in or wearing restrictive apparel or undergarments when you take the measurement. Leave one finger under the measuring tape so that the tape can be moved. You want the item to fit comfortably around the waist. ( Required) |
| Hip: | Please measure around the fullest part of your hip, around 6 to 8 inches below your waist. (Required) |
| Waist to Floor: | Please measure from waist to floor with shoes on (measure from front). (Required for skirt or trousers) |
| Around upper arm: | Measure around the fullest part of your upper arm – below arm pit and above the elbow. (Required for outfit with sleeves) |
| Sleeve Length: | Measure from the tip of one shoulder (at the joint where your arm meets your shoulder) to desired end of sleeve. Long sleeve – Measure to wrist. Elbow length sleeve – Measure to your elbow. (Required for outfit with sleeves) |
| Around head: | Measure around your head (Required for hat or headpiece) |
| Questionnaire For Men | N/A |
| 1. Size | ? |
| 2. Height | (Required - From top of head to floor without shoes. For example: 5 feet, 5 inches.) |
| 3. Full length ? | (From top of shoulder to floor without shoes.) |
| 4. Collar ? | (Measure around your neck. Keep the tape measure loose for comfort) |
| 5. Chest ? | (Around the fullest part of your chest) |
| 6. Full Shoulder / Back ? | (Measure from tip of Shoulder to tip of other shoulder. Measure from the back.) |
| 7. Top of shoulder to waist? | (From top of shoulder over chest to waist or belly button) |
| 8. Shoulder to Hip? | (From top of shoulder over chest to hip) |
| 9. Waist? | (Around your waist) |
| 10. Around fullest part of hip ? | ? |
| 11. Inseam? | ? |
| 12. Length of trousers? | (Waist to ankle or desired end of trousers - for trousers only). |
| 13. Shirt Length? | (Top of shoulder to below hip or desired end point of shirt - For Shirt Only) |
| 14. Sleeve Length? | (For outfit with sleeve - From tip of shoulder (where shoulder meets arm) to desired end of sleeve) |
| 15. Around upper arm? | (For outfit with sleeve - Measure around the fullest part of your upper arm - above the elbow and below the shoulder. ) |
| 16. Length of Agbada | (For agbada or man’s gown only – Shoulder to desired end of agbada) |
| 17. Around head? | (For hat only) |
| 18. Are these your exact measurements? | (Required) |
| 19. If not exact, please explain how many inches you added to your Chest, Waist and/or Hip measurements? | ? |
