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Insider Notes
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Babayo’s creations celebrate the legacy of Nigerian design. Named in honor of the Fulani community, this shirt dress elevates the classic silhouette with the intricate multicolored detailing handcrafted using traditional embroidery techniques. The menswear-inspired oversized shape comes complete with a neat mandarin collar, concealed front fastening, and a curved hem. Accessorize with a belt if you prefer a more cinched look.
- Mandarin collar, concealed snap fastening, elbow-length sleeves, knee length
- Cotton
- Crafted by female artisans to ensure benefits for the local economy and the Fulani community
- Made in Lagos, Nigeria, ships from Nigeria
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SIZE, FIT & OPACITY
- Midweight fabric, non-stretchy
- Opaque
- Fits true to size
- Relaxed fit
- Model is 176cm and wearing a size 8
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Shipping & Returns
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We deliver each item directly from the designer to your door in partnership with DHL Express, covering 220 countries worldwide within 3-5 business days. We offer flat shipping rates, which may differ slightly based on your order locations.
Industrie Africa accepts returns on regular priced items that are initiated within 7 days of receipt. For more information, please check where your products are shipping from, and please visit Shipping & Delivery. Unfortunately, exchanges are not possible at this time.
Due to Covid-19 shipping regulations, please be aware that you may experience delays in delivery times.
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Nigeria
Babayo
Designer Aisha Babayo Shehu is a master of dichotomy. Trained as an economist, she launched her label in Lagos as way of combining her aptitudes for creativity and business. Collections embroider authentic cultural narratives onto modern designs at the intersection of style and comfort. Various takes on shirt dressing, from crop tops to kaftans, offset easy silhouettes with intricate detailing like hand embroidery by locally-employed artisans.
