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 dress was made for twirling (and maybe showing off a little leg 👀).
The high low hem gives you that perfect mix of drama and movement: short enough to keep it playful in the front, long enough to keep it elegant at the back.
Style it with strappy heels for a wedding guest slay, sneakers for a cool girl day look, or boots when you’re feeling edgy. Whatever you do, expect compliments; this dress doesn’t blend in.
FEATURES:
Canoe Neck
Short Sleeve
High-low Dress
Two sides Pocket
Lined
Front Length 39
Back Lenght 49
Orange, Blue, Black, Gold, Green
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Lekan African Print Kaftan dress
Regular price
$115.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print kaftan is handmade with beautiful Ankara fabric and is effortless cute yet sexy.
It’s designed to keep you cool and protected on hot summer days. Crafted from breathable, lightweight fabric, this dress offers ample sun protection without compromising comfort or style.
Dress it down with flat sandals or dress it up with a pair of high heels and a belt to accentuate the waistline.
FEATURES:
V Neck
Max Dress
Unlined
Two sided pockets
Slit at both sides
100% Cotton
Length 56inches
White, Black and Ash
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Motunde African Print Maxi Dress
Regular price
$189.00
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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
Color: Blue, 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
Okonjo African Print 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).
Add a touch of African flair to your wardrobe with this gorgeous top! The vibrant gold and white print is eye-catching and stylish, making it perfect for any occasion.
The top features a flattering peplum detail on the sides, adding a feminine touch to your look. The concealed front zipper ensures a seamless closure, while the self-tie straps allow you to adjust the fit to your liking.
FEATURES:
Peplum on the sides
Concealed Front Zipper
Self tie Straps
Length 21 inches
Gold and White
-The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S
Nini African Print Dress
Regular price
$115.00
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Our captivating African Print Sun Dress is a perfect blend of vibrant colors and modern elegance.
This floral dress features carefully crafted chest pleats and adjustable ties, ensuring a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types.
The square neck design is complemented by charming off-shoulder puff sleeve with elastic bands, offering a secure and stylish look.
The adjustable slip with an invisible zipper adds convenience and a seamless finish.
Whether you're attending a birthday party, strolling through the streets, or enjoying a day at the beach, this split dress is perfect for any occasion.
FEATURES:
Rope Adjusting Corset Dress
Elastic Puffy Short Sleeve
Two sided pocket
Back zipper
Unlined
49 inches long
Slit can be adjusted to be higher or lower with invisible zipper
Colors: Yellow, Black and White
Care Instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Imisi African Print Harem Jumpsuit
Regular price
$115.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this jumpsuit is stylish yet comfortable.
Our African Print One Piece Jumpsuit, designed to redefine comfort and style. This sleeveless masterpiece features a flattering V-neckline and adjustable self tie straps, allowing for a customizable fit that accentuates your silhouette.
Ideal for both lounging and stepping out, this jumpsuit effortlessly transitions from casual gatherings to evening soirees.
Styling option: Pair it with a denim jacket or cardigan for a layered look that exudes sophistication. Whether styled with flats, sandals, heels, wedges, or sneakers, this versatile piece promises to elevate your ensemble with its timeless appeal.
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:
Length 40
Canon neck
Back V neck
Petal sleeve
Gathers dress
Two inches waist band
Two sided pockets
Lined
Back zipper
100% cotton
Yellow, white, Green and Navy Blue
-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.
Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.
FEATURES:
Fully lined
Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
Fully lined
2 side pockets
Front Length 39
Back length 49
Sleeveless flare dress
Pleated around the waist area
High low
Back zipper
Colors:Red, Blue, Cream and Black
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
IFRAH AFRICAN PRINT DRESS
Regular price
$159.00
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Our captivating African Print Sun Dress is a perfect blend of vibrant colors and modern elegance.
This dress features carefully crafted chest pleats and adjustable ties, ensuring a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types.
One of the standout features of this dress is the Customizable Slit.
You can effortlessly adjust the slit to your preferred height, giving you full control over the look and feel of your outfit. Whether you want a subtle, sophisticated slit for a more modest look or a higher slit for added drama and allure, this adjustable design allows you to tailor the dress to suit any occasion.
Whether you're attending a birthday party, strolling through the streets, or enjoying a day at the beach, this split dress is perfect for any occasion.
FEATURES:
Rope Adjusting Corset Dress
Elastic Strap
Two sided pocket
Back zipper
Unlined
~60 inches long
Slit can be adjusted to be higher or lower with invisible zipper
Colors on fabric: Green, White,Peach and black
Model is 5"7 wearing a size "S”
Care Instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Bala African Print Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.
FEATURES:
Fully lined
Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
Fully lined
2 side pockets
Front Length 39
Back length 49
Sleeveless flared dress
Pleated around the waist area
High low
Back zipper
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Shittu African Print Top
Regular price
$115.00
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Step up your fashion game in this simple yet classy African print top. It could be dressed up in a pencil skirt and heels for work or make it casual chic with a pair of jeans & flats!
FEATURES:
Round Neck
Fully lined
Flare Peplum
Front Zipper
Bell sleeves
Length: 27 inches
100% Cotton
Colors: Orange, Navy Blue, White and Black
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.
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.
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.
Another dress that is so classy, colorful, fun and elegant. With the pussy bow and flared pleated bottom, this dress will take you from weddings, work, to multiple formal and informal events.
FEATURES:
Fully lined
Self-tie pussy bow at the neck
Fully lined
2 side pockets
Front Length 39
Back length 49
Sleeveless flare dress
Pleated around the waist area
High low
Back zipper
Colors: White, Blue, Green, Cream and Black
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Rufai African Print Dress
Regular price
$149.00
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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:
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
Bamise 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 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.
Check out stunning Ray Darten African Print 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 this African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!
Turn heads and stand tall in this stylish African print shirt for men. Designed with both tradition and modern elegance in mind, this shirt gives you a clean, confident look for different occasions. Whether you're heading to a wedding or keeping it casual on the weekend, this shirt is the perfect choice.
💡 How to Style It:
Wear with black or dark grey slim-fit trousers for a formal African-inspired look
For a smart-casual outfit, pair with dark denim jeans and loafers or boots
Accessorise with a bracelet, chain, or leather watch for a masculine finish.
FEATURES;
Shirt Top
Bishop collar
Concealed Front Button
Length 30 inches
Short Sleeve
Color: Red, white, Blue and Black
Care Instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Model is 6’ 4 inches tall and wearing a size L
Imole African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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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
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.
Our captivating African Print Sun Dress is a perfect blend of vibrant colors and modern elegance.
This dress features carefully crafted chest pleats and adjustable ties, ensuring a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types.
One of the standout features of this dress is the Customizable Slit.
You can effortlessly adjust the slit to your preferred height, giving you full control over the look and feel of your outfit. Whether you want a subtle, sophisticated slit for a more modest look or a higher slit for added drama and allure, this adjustable design allows you to tailor the dress to suit any occasion.
Whether you're attending a birthday party, strolling through the streets, or enjoying a day at the beach, this split dress is perfect for any occasion.
FEATURES:
Rope Adjusting Corset Dress
Elastic Strap
Two sided pocket
Back zipper
Unlined
~60 inches long
Slit can be adjusted to be higher or lower with invisible zipper
Turn heads and stand tall in this stylish African print shirt for men. Designed with both tradition and modern elegance in mind, this shirt gives you a clean, confident look for different occasions. Whether you're heading to a wedding or keeping it casual on the weekend, this shirt is the perfect choice.
💡 How to Style It:
Wear with black or dark grey slim-fit trousers for a formal African-inspired look
For a smart-casual outfit, pair with dark denim jeans and loafers or boots
Accessorise with a bracelet, chain, or leather watch for a masculine finish.
FEATURES;
Shirt Top
Relaxed fit
Lapel collar
Front Button
Length 30
Short Sleeve
Colors:Orange, Green, Blue, Black and White
Care Instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Model is 6’ 4 inches tall and wearing a size L
Okonjo African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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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
Turquoise Blue, Gold, White and Navy 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.
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.
Tireni 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
Colors: Blue, White and Black
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.
