Hand-Beaded Nargis Mini Dress | ASHAALIA Spring Racing Conceived in mid-weight crepe polyester

Conceived in mid-weight crepe polyester and lined in silk satin

Sitara - star in Urdu - and the Abaya form share a long history in ceremonial South Asian and Gulf dress

The hem and cuff fringe panels are attached after the main garment assembly to ensure clean fall and even weight distribution along every edge

The model is wearing a size AU/UK 8

Hand-Beaded Nargis Mini Dress | ASHAALIA Spring Racing Conceived in mid-weight crepe polyesterConceived in mid weight crepe polyester and lined in silk satin, the Nargis Mini Dress receives 18 22 hours of Karigari hand beading across the full surface. The Nargis motif is formed from three independent strands of glass stones moving across each panel not appliqud but hand guided strand by strand, so the surface has movement even at rest. In the Amethyst colourway, sequins are worked between the strands; the Moonstone White carries glass stones