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.
Introducing the stunning Ray Darten 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 African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!
FEATURES:
Maxi flared dress
Length 60
Perfect round neck
Petal sleeves
Two sided pockets
Back zipper
Full flare dress
Lined
100% cotton
Yellow , wine, teal green white and black
Model is 5'7” and wearing a size Small
Care Instructions:
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ilekun African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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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.
FEATURES:
Length 60
Perfect round neck
Cap sleeves
Two sided pockets
Front zipper
Flared jacket dress
Fully lined
100% cotton
Wine, green, powder blue, navy blue and Black
Model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S)
Care instructions:
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Mojirayo African Print Dress
Regular price
$199.00
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Check out stunning Ray Darten 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.
FEATURES:
Length 60 inches
Perfect round neck
Two sided pockets
Back zipper
Sleeveless dress
Lined
100% cotton
Blue, Orange and Black
Model is 5'8” and wearing a size Small
CARE INSTRUCTION
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ajoke African Print Dress
Regular price
$199.00
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Check out stunning Ray Darten 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 Maxi African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!
There is something magical about slipping into it dress that fits just right.
Our purple and lilac African print cotton dress isn’t just an outfit. It’s a feeling a blend of confidence, comfort, and effortless elegant that turns every day move into something special.
Each time you wear it, you feel the grace of African artistry combine with modern style. A reminder that you can be bold expressive and still feel completely at ease.
FEATURES:
Length 40
Canon neck
Back V neck
Short sleeve
Gathers dress
Two inches waist band
Two sided pockets
Lined
Back zipper
100% cotton
Purple, lilac, white and black
The model is 5 ft 7 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Tari African Print Dress (Teal and Orange)
Regular price
$139.00
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This is not just another floral dress, this is the dress you wear when you want to feel soft but powerful. The floral print is rich and vibrant, almost like a hand-painted garden on fabric.
And yes, it has real pockets deep enough for your phone, keys, and even a lip gloss or two.
FEATURES:
Length 42 inches
Canon neck
Back V neck
Short sleeve
Gathers dress
Two inches waist band
Two sided pockets
Lined
Back zipper
100% cotton
Teal green, Orange, purple, black and gold
The model is 5 ft 7 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Tari African Print Dress (Purple and Lilac)
Regular price
$139.00
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This is not just another floral dress, this is the dress you wear when you want to feel soft but powerful. The floral print is rich and vibrant, almost like a hand-painted garden on fabric.
And yes, it has real pockets deep enough for your phone, keys, and even a lip gloss or two.
FEATURES:
Length 42 inches
Canon neck
Back V neck
Short sleeve
Gather dress
Two inches waist band
Two sided pockets
Lined
Back zipper
100% cotton
Purple, Lilac black and gold
The model is 5 ft 7 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Kikelomo African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$189.00
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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.
FEATURES:
Round Neck
Cap sleeves
A-line Dress
Front Zipper
Full Lined
100% Cotton
Two sided pockets
Length 60inches
Orange, Teal-Green, Black, Blue and White
Model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S)
Care instructions:
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Mopelola African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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If confidence were a dress, it would look like this.
Meet the dress that refuses to be just one thing. This beauty comes with a sleek front zipper that lets you wear it two ways: fully zipped as a chic dress or open as a stylish jacket layered over your fave outfit.
Style it with sneakers for a cool street style vibe, heels for an elevated look, or over wide-leg pants for a fashion-forward twist.
FEATURES:
Perfect round neck
Length 40 inches
Four pleats around the waist
Flare jacket dress
Front zipper
Long sleeve
Two sided pockets
Fully lined
100% cotton
Yellow, Blue, Black and White
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.
Mide African Print Shirt Dress
Regular price
$109.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy for Summer. It could be worn as a very short dress or as a shirt with pants.
FEATURES:
Front length 35
Back length 38
Short Shirt dress
Two sided pockets
Concealed front zipper
One piece collar
Short sleeve with 1.2 inches turn up
Unlined
100% cotton
Orange and black
Care instructions:
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ipade African Print Shirt Dress
Regular price
$109.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple, yet effortlessly sexy for Summer. It could be worn as a short dress or as a shirt with pants.
FEATURES:
Front Length 38 inches
Back length 41 inches
One piece collar
Three-quarter sleeve with 1.2 inches turn up
Two sided pockets
Front zipper
100% cotton
Unlined
Colors in Fabric: Red, Blue, Gold and Black
The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
Check out stunning Ray Darten 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.
FEATURES:
Round neck
Sleeveless
2” Band at the Waist
Gathers Downpart
Lined
Back Zipper
Two-sided pockets
100% Cotton
Length: 60 inches
Yellow, Pink, Blue, White, Black and Green
Model is 5'8” and wearing a size Small
CARE INSTRUCTION
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Idia African Print Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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Another unique African print dress was made to be so versatile. Tailored to be worn to both formal and informal events. The sleeves give the dress that stylish edge.
Features:
Round Neck
Pleat on the Band
Pleat at Under bust
Kimono Shoulder
Back Zipper
Two side pockets
100% cotton
Lined
Length 42
Purple, Blue, Peach, Black and White
-The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S
Care Instructions:
Wash gently in cold water using a non-chlorine detergent. Avoid bleach to preserve the vibrant colours. Hang to dry for best results.
Adanna African Print Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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This African print maxi dress is tailored with a sharp V-neckline and structured collar, giving it a modern yet timeless appeal.
The extended sleeves add a polished silhouette, while the ruched waist hugs your figure in all the right places.
What sets this dress apart is its high-thigh slit, that is adjustable. Thanks to the invisible zipper cleverly built into the slit, you can choose how much leg to show, zip it down for a daring look or close it up for more coverage. It’s your style, your way.
This stunning maxi Ankara dress is a must have for your wardrobe! Made from high-quality 100% cotton Ankara fabric.
The dress comes with self tie up shoulder straps, so you can adjust the fit to your comfort.
The neckline adds a soft, feminine touch, while the fitted waist and full-length skirt gives it a flattering silhouette that flows beautifully as you move.
Great for weddings, casual outings, date nights, or cultural events.
FEATURES:
V- Neck
Gathers Dress
Sleeveless
Lined
Two sided pocket
Back Zipper
100% Cotton
Length 60
Yellow, Orange, Blue and Black
The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Moyin African Print Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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Another unique African print dress was made to be so versatile. Tailored to be worn to both formal and informal events. The sleeves give the dress that stylish edge.
Features:
Round Neck
Petal Sleeve
Lined
Two sided pocket
Back Zipper
100% Cotton
Length 42
Red, Peach, Black, Blue And White
-The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size S
Care Instructions:
Wash gently in cold water using a non-chlorine detergent. Avoid bleach to preserve the vibrant colours. Hang to dry for best results.
This is not just another floral dress, this is the dress you wear when you want to feel soft but powerful. The floral print is rich and vibrant, almost like a hand-painted garden on fabric.
And yes, it has real pockets deep enough for your phone, keys, and even a lip gloss or two.
FEATURES:
Gathered dress
Length 40
Canon neck in front
V neck at the back
Short sleeve
Two inches waist band
Two sided pockets
Back zipper
100% Cotton
White, black, gold and orange
The model is 5 ft 7 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Adaba African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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The bold black and white print keeps it classic but striking, making it the kind of piece that works anywhere, anytime.
The front zipper is the real game-changer, wear it fully zipped as a sleek dress for a polished, pulled-together look, or unzip and throw it over jeans, a fitted skirt, or even shorts as a chic jacket. Either way, you’re serving style without even trying.
And yes, the pockets are deep, because we don’t do pocket-less anything here.
This piece is perfect for days when you want to look put together but not overdressed; brunch, meetings, casual Fridays, or that event you “just threw an outfit on for” (but still look amazing).
Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and pleated bottom.
The Self-Tie Pussy Bow at the neckline adds a soft, feminine touch to the dress. You can adjust the bow to your liking for a custom fit, giving the dress a classic yet stylish look
This dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.
FEATURES:
Self tie Pussy Bow at the neck
Short sleeves
Length 42”
Lined
Two sided pockets
Back zipper
100% Cotton
Colors: Red, Yellow and Black
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Hawa African Print Dress
Regular price
$139.00
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This is not just another floral dress, this is the dress you wear when you want to feel soft but powerful. The purple floral print is rich and vibrant, almost like a hand-painted garden on fabric.
And yes, it has real pockets deep enough for your phone, keys, and even a lip gloss or two.
FEATURES:
Canoe Neck
Short Sleeve
Gathered Dress
Two sides Pocket
Lined
Band at the waist 2”
Length: 40
Colors: Purple and Green
The model is 5 ft 7 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Layo African Print Dress
Regular price
$189.00
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This African print maxi dress is tailored with a sharp V-neckline and structured shoulder, giving it a modern yet timeless appeal.
The extended sleeves add a polished silhouette, while the ruched waist hugs your figure in all the right places.
What sets this dress apart is its high-thigh slit, that is adjustable. Thanks to the invisible zipper cleverly built into the slit, you can choose how much leg to show, zip it down for a daring look or close it up for more coverage. It’s your style, your way.
This African print dress was carefully made to make you feel like a queen. Pair it with heels and be ready to turn heads!. The dress boasts bold rich colors guaranteed to light up any room.
FEATURES:
Round Neck
Back Zipper
Lined
Short Sleeves
Two sides Pocket
Length: 42
The model is 5 ft 8 inches wearing a size S.
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Lala African Print Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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This African print maxi dress is tailored with a sharp V-neckline and structured collar, giving it a modern yet timeless appeal.
The extended sleeves add a polished silhouette, while the ruched waist hugs your figure in all the right places.
What sets this dress apart is its high-thigh slit, that is adjustable. Thanks to the invisible zipper cleverly built into the slit, you can choose how much leg to show, zip it down for a daring look or close it up for more coverage. It’s your style, your way.
FEATURES:
V Neck
Pleats on the Band
Pleats Under bust
Kimono Shoulder
Two side pockets
Lined
60 inches
Colors: Dark Blue and White
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Nkiru African Print Jacket Dress(Yellow & Blue)
Regular price
$179.00
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This beauty comes with a sleek front zipper that lets you wear it two ways...fully zipped as a chic dress or open as a stylish jacket layered over your fave outfit.
The print is bold, the cut is flattering, and the two deep pockets are there to hold everything from your phone to your confidence boost for the day. It’s comfortable, true to size, and perfect for days when you want maximum style with minimum effort.
FEATURES:
Length 40
Perfect round neck
Circle flare jacket
Two sided pockets
Front zipper
Fully lined
100% cotton
Yellow, black and blue
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.
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