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Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
$109.00
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Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
$119.00
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Ademide African Print Jacket Dress
Ademide African Print Jacket Dress
$199.00
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Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
$169.00
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Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
$169.00
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Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
$139.00 $109.00 Save 22%
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Wemimo Dress
Wemimo Dress
$299.00
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Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
$259.00
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Bola African Print Shirt Dress
Bola African Print Shirt Dress
$109.00
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Bami African Print Jacket Dress
Bami African Print Jacket Dress
$179.00
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Lola African Print Jacket Dress
Lola African Print Jacket Dress
$179.00
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Oge African Print Jacket Dress
Oge African Print Jacket Dress
$179.00

Introducing the Ray Darten Designer's Top Picks collection - a celebration of African culture and fashion with a modern twist. Handpicked by our talented designers, this collection features our most popular and eye-catching designs, crafted with the highest quality African fabrics.

From bold and vibrant prints to soft and feminine florals, our Designer's Top Picks collection offers something for every woman, no matter her style or occasion. Our stunning dresses, jumpsuits, skirts, and tops are perfect for everything from brunch with the girls to a night out on the town.

Each piece in this collection is made with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring that you'll look and feel your best every time you wear it. With Ray Darten, you can be sure that you're getting not only the most stylish African-inspired fashion, but also the highest quality and most comfortable clothing.

Shop the Designer's Top Picks collection today and discover the joy of wearing African-inspired fashion that celebrates your unique style and heritage.

Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress
Alaba African Print Shirt Dress

Alaba African Print Shirt Dress

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RD Basics

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.

  • Color of fabric: Black, Magenta and white
  • Three Quarter sleeve
  • Collar Neckline 
  • Concealed  front zipper
  • TM cut at the bottom
  • Two-sided pockets
  • Front Length: 35 inches
  • Full length: 38 inches
  • Shirtdress
  • Unlined

The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

Care instructions

  • Hand wash with cold water
  • Could be dry cleaned
  • Low iron
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress
Sisi African Print Dress

Sisi African Print Dress

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RD Basic

This versatile dress is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basic), the elegant African print dress could be worn to a wedding, a brunch with friends or worn during that dream vacation of yours. It has small cut-outs by the sides of the waist, that could be covered with a belt if preferred (belt included and see slide 4 for a picture)

  • 100% cotton wax
  • Halter neck
  • Sleeveless
  • Self-tie belt
  • Elastic waist
  • 2 cut-outs at the waist
  • 2 sided pockets
  • Back zipper
  • Unlined
  • A-line dress 
  • Color: Brown

The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

Care instructions

  • Hand wash with cold water
  • Could be dry cleaned
  • Low iron
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress
Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress

Ponmile African Print Jacket Dress

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This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

  • Color of fabric: black and white tribal prints
  • 100% cotton wax
  • Perfect round neckline
  • Long sleeves with flare 
  • Front zipper
  • 2 sided pockets
  • Length
  • Fully lined
  • 42 inches long

The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

Care instructions

  • Hand wash with cold water
  • Could be dry cleaned
  • Low iron
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress
    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress

    Sanusi African Print Jacket Dress

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    This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

    • Color of fabric: black and white tribal prints
    • 100% cotton wax
    • Perfect round neckline
    • Long sleeves with flare 
    • Front zipper
    • 2 sided pockets
    • Length
    • Fully lined
    • 42 inches long 

    The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

    Care instructions

    • Hand wash with cold water
    • Could be dry cleaned
    • Low iron
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
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      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress
      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress

      Ayanda Women's Stretch Dress

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      This mesh dress with an African print pattern is so fun, classy and stylish. We designed the dress with some ruching which makes this dress flattering on every body type. It also has some stretch. The color makes it perfect for your holiday parties. 

      • Mesh fabric 
      • Not our usual cotton African print/Ankara print fabric
      • V neck
      • Lined
      • Back invisible zipper
      • Long sleeves
      • Ruching design
      • Tulip style hem
      • Color- Red and Black

      The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

               Care instructions

      • No ironing needed
      • Could be dry cleaned
      • Hand wash in cold water
      Wemimo Dress
      Wemimo Dress
      Wemimo Dress
      Wemimo Dress
      Wemimo Dress
      Wemimo Dress

      Wemimo Dress

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       This one-of-a-kind African-made, gold-embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class, and hint of royalty. Going from a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are! 

      • Black dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with gold silk
      • Perfect round neckline
      • Sleeveless
      • Back zipper
      • Two-sided pocket
      • Fully lined
      • Length: 44 inches
      • Gold embroidery
      • Limited stock 

      The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).

      Care instructions

      • Hand wash with cold water
      • Could be dry cleaned
      • Low iron 
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress
        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress

        Itura African Embroidered Jacket Dress

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        This one-of-a-kind African-made gold embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class, and hint of royalty. Going from a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are. Wear it as a dress, tunic or jacket, yep, 3 in one.

        • Color of fabric: Plain black with gold embroidery
        • Perfect round neckline
        • Cup sleeves with embroidery details at the edge
        • Two-side pockets
        • Front zipper
        • A-line dress
        • length- 42 inches
        • Fully lined

        The model in frame (1)  is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S)..

        Model is model in frame (2) is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size (S)..

         Care instructions

        • Hand wash with cold water
        • Could be dry cleaned
        • Low iron
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress
          Bola African Print Shirt Dress

          Bola African Print Shirt Dress

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          RD Basics

          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.

          • Color of fabric: Black, purple and white
          • Three Quarter sleeves
          • Collar Neckline 
          • Concealed  front zipper
          • TM cut at the bottom
          • Two-sided pockets
          • Front Length: 35 inches
          • Full length: 38 inches
          • Shirtdress
          • Unlined

          -The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and

          -5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

          Care instructions

          • Hand wash with cold water
          • Could be dry cleaned
          • Low iron
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress
          Bami African Print Jacket Dress

          Bami African Print Jacket Dress

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          Can you already tell that the Bami dress makes the perfect Holiday fit? This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

          • Color of fabric: black, white  green and gold 
          • 100% cotton wax
          • Perfect round neckline
          • Long sleeves
          • Front zipper
          • 2 sided pockets
          • Length: 40 inches long
          • Fully lined

          -The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and

          -5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

           

          Care instructions

          • Hand wash with cold water
          • Could be dry cleaned
          • Low iron
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress
            Lola African Print Jacket Dress

            Lola African Print Jacket Dress

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            This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

            • Color of fabric: black, green, pink and Gold
            • 100% cotton wax
            • Perfect round neckline
            • Long sleeves with flare
            • A line Jacket dress.
            • Front zipper
            • 2 sided pockets
            • Length: 42 inches long
            • Fully lined

            -The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and

            -5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

            Care instructions

            • Hand wash with cold water
            • Could be dry cleaned
            • Low iron
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress
              Oge African Print Jacket Dress

              Oge African Print Jacket Dress

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              This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.

              • Color of fabric:Ash, black and white
              • 100% cotton wax
              • Perfect round neckline
              • Long sleeves
              • Front zipper
              • 2 sided pockets
              • Length: 40 inches long
              • Fully lined

              -The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and

              -5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

               

              Care instructions

              • Hand wash with cold water
              • Could be dry cleaned
              • Low iron