New Arrivals

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.

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

-5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

Care instructions

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

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

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.

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

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:

• V- Neck
• Flare Petal sleeves 
• Back zipper
• Lined
• 100% Cotton 
• Two sided pockets
• Length- 42 inches
• Colors: Lemon and Blue

The model is  5 ft 8 inches wearing a size S.

Care instructions

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

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.

Ohun means sound in Yoruba, and this dress is exactly that: bold, expressive, and full of rhythm. The print ripples like sound waves across the fabric, creating a look that feels alive, like music you can wear.

With its flattering cut and artistic design, Ohun is perfect for any occasion, from cultural events to everyday elegance. Each piece moves with you, catching the light and attention wherever you go.

And here’s the best part! Ohun comes in multiple prints but keeps the same beautiful silhouette, so you can own more than one and still make a statement every time you step out.

Pair it with sneakers for a playful vibe, sandals for a day out, or heels when you’re feeling extra 😎 this is your all day, any day dress.

FEATURES:

• Round Neck
• Back Zipper 
• Lined
• Short Sleeves 
• 100% Cotton 
• Two sides Pocket 
• Length: 42
• Orange, Wine, Cream, Black and Blue

Model is 5'8” and wearing a size Small

CARE INSTRUCTION 

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

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

RD Basics

This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy for Summer.

Our versatile Floral  Print Shirtdress is designed to be worn as a very short dress or a stylish shirt with pants.

It comes with a hidden front zipper, so it’s easy to put on and take off. The beautiful floral print adds a soft, feminine touch, making it perfect for both casual days out and special occasions.

The ruffled shoulders give it a playful, stylish look, and yes!it has two pockets to keep your essentials close while still looking chic.

It’s fun, comfy, and super versatile, just the way you like it!

FEATURES:

• Collar neckline
• Gathers sleeves
• Concealed  front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• TM cut at the bottom
• Back length: 38 inches
• Front Length: 35 inches
• Shirtdress
• Unlined

-The model is 5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S

Care instructions

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

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

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

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

Add this beautiful handmade African print peplum jacket to your collection and be sure to own any room.

FEATURES:

• Fully lined
• Round Neck
• Flare Peplum
• Front Zipper
• Short sleeves
• Length: 27 inches
• Colors: Blue, Cream and Orange

-The models 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.

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.

•  Perfect round neckline
• Cup sleeves
• Two-side pockets
• Front zipper
• A-line dress
• length- 42 inches
• Fully lined
• Blue, Red and Black

Model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S)

Care instructions

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

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

This wrap dress is made to fit your body perfectly with its adjustable tie closure. The classic wrap style is easy to wear, giving you a comfortable and flattering look every time.

Whether you’re attending a wedding, going out for brunch, or enjoying a casual evening, this versatile wrap dress has you covered.

FEATURES:

• Roll up Collar
• Long sleeves
• 2 sided pockets
• Lined
• High low dress
• Front length: 39 inches 
• Back length: 58 inches 
• Self-tie belt
• Color :Blue, Yellow Green Black white
• Wrap dress
• Hook and Eye at the waist

Care instructions 

Gently hand wash with mild soap. Do not use bleach. Hang to dry.

An African print dress 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: 

• Lined
• Round neck 
• Back zipper
• Petal sleeve
• Two-sided pockets
• Length: 40 inches 
• 100% cotton wax
• Color of fabric: Yellow, 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

This African Print High-Low Skirt is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, blending bold African prints with modern design. 

The high-low hemline creates a dynamic and flattering silhouette, allowing for graceful movement and effortless style. It transitions seamlessly from casual outings to more formal occasions, making it a versatile piece in your wardrobe

Styling Tips:

• Pair with a fitted tank top or a simple white blouse. Complete the look with sandals or flats for a relaxed yet chic appearance.
• Opt for a silk blouse or a sequined top, accessorized with statement jewelry and heels, for a glamorous evening ensemble that stands out.
• Tuck in a tailored blouse and add heels for a sophisticated office look that commands attention.

FEATURES 

• ~2.5" waistband
• Color: Blue, Orange, Black
• High low skirt
• Lined
• Two side pockets
• 100% cotton wax
• Back zipper
• Front length 30
• Back length 45 inches

Model is 5ft.'7 wearing a size "S"

This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy. It’s designed to be worn as a very short dress or a stylish shirt with pants.

Its concealed front zipper ensures easy wearability, while the two pockets provide practicality without compromising on style. The color adds a touch of femininity and sophistication, making it perfect for both casual outings and more formal occasions.

Modeled by Balikis, one of the beautiful women who make your clothes in Nigeria. 

• Collar neckline
• Gathers sleeves
• Concealed  front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• TM cut at the bottom
• Back length: 38 inches
• Front Length: 35 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

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

• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax
• Round neck
• Jacket dress
• Fits snug around the bust 
• Front zipper
• Three-quarter sleeves
• Two-sided pockets
• Length: 40 inches

Care instructions

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

Our sleeveless V-neck dress combines simplicity with versatility, making it an essential piece for any wardrobe.

The V-neckline adds a subtle touch of elegance, while the wrap design allows for easy adjustment and a customized fit.

Pair this dress with high heels and a stylish bag to create a different, beautiful look suitable for various occasions including weeding, celebrating graduation, parties, Graduation or simply enjoying a day out.

• Color of fabric: Navy Blue,Pink, Brown,Black and Teal green
• V-neck
• 100% cotton
• Wrap upper part with 2.5 band
• Wrap with band at waist 
• Flare Bottom 
• Sleeveless  
• High low dress 
• Back zipper
• Lined
• Two side pockets
• Front length- 41 inches
• Back length- 60 inches

At Ray Darten, we pay homage to Dashiki's legacy through our Omidan Dashiki African print handmade Jacket-Dresses. The name "Omidan" translates to "lady" in Yoruba, embodying strength, elegance, and regality.

Our Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses seamlessly blend the traditional Dashiki fabric with modern silhouettes, creating a versatile ensemble suitable for various occasions and lets you pull multiple looks. From casual gatherings to formal events, these dresses empower you to express your unique style with grace.

The Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses go beyond fashion; it embodies the essence of Dashiki's symbolism. By wearing these dresses, you embrace African heritage, support cultural diversity, and contribute to the empowerment of women – a testament to Ray Darten's commitment to fostering meaningful connections through fashion.

• Color of fabric: Blue, white , black and Green
• 100% cotton wax
• Round neckline
• Long sleeve
• Front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• Length- 40 inches
• Jacket dress
• Fully lined

Care instructions

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

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: Wine,Brown and Blue
• A-line jacket dress
• Round neck 
• Bell Sleeve
• Two-sided pocket
• Front zipper
• Length- 42 inches
• Fully lined
• 100% cotton wax 

Care instructions

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

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 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 
• Pink, Black and Blue 

Care instructions:

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

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

• Color of fabric: Dark Blue, Orange, Purple. Green, Blue
• 100% cotton wax
• Perfect round neckline
• Long sleeve
• Front zipper
• Two-sided pockets
• Length- 40 inches
• Jacket dress
• Fully lined

Care instructions

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