Asalato – African Print Smocked Halter Dress

Step into effortless expression with the Asalato dress, a playful African print piece designed with a fully smocked bodice that offers a flexible, comfortable fit. The halter neckline ties at the back, creating a clean, elevated finish, while the layered tiered skirt adds volume and movement in one cohesive silhouette.

This dress is named after the Asalato, a handheld percussion instrument used across West Africa, known for its rhythmic, clacking sound.

• 100% Ankara wax cotton
• Knee-length dress
• Fully smocked bodice for a flexible fit
• Tie-back halter neckline
• Layered tiered skirt for added volume and movement
• Size down for a more fitted look due to the smocked design
• Emma is 6’ and wearing size XL
• Chisom is 5’5 and wearing size XS
• Please refer to our size chart for the best fit
• Handmade in Nigeria
• Fabric placement may vary due to the unique patterns of African textiles