Adire Tie Dye Maxi Dress

Dye-effects on grey silk charmeuse; the 1st of a collaboration with Nigerian multimedia artist and textile designer – Oluwaseyi Awoyomi (Shayee) gray silk charmeuse is dyed to show the cycle of “Dusk to Dawn;” out of the darkness, emerges the brightest light.  Adire is a Yoruba tie-dyeing technique from southwestern Nigeria.  To accomplish the dusk to dawn themes for this design, parts of the fabric were folded, crinkled to create a free - form marbled pattern, pinched, and tied off with strings and rubber band to create a defined circular ring design. Dress features-  Exaggerated sleeves, covered elastic at wrist Color- Dusk to Dawn  Floor Length O/S Fits Most Dress Length - 58 inches Exaggerated Sleeves - Length 26 inches Belt included Care - Dry Clean Only