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Tsehaye Mehari

Modern Habesha Kemis – White Handwoven Ethiopian Dress with Vibrant Border

Modern Habesha Kemis – White Handwoven Ethiopian Dress with Vibrant Border

Regular price $330.00 USD
Regular price $430.00 USD Sale price $330.00 USD
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This stunning white Habesha Kemis is a breathtaking fusion of traditional Ethiopian craftsmanship and contemporary style. Designed for the modern woman who cherishes her cultural roots, this dress is perfect for high-end events, engagement parties, or as a sophisticated cultural statement piece.

​Fabric and Design: The dress is crafted from soft, luxurious handwoven Ethiopian cotton, ensuring supreme comfort and a beautiful, flowing movement. The pure white body offers a clean, elegant canvas, allowing the vibrant border to truly stand out. The skirt features a deeply pleated, full silhouette that catches the light and adds a dynamic flair, perfect for dancing or making a grand entrance.

​The Signature Border: The true artistry lies in the intricate tilf embroidery that graces the hemline and neckline. The pattern uses rich shades of burnt orange, terracotta red, and deep green, creating a distinctive and eye-catching band that connects the dress directly to authentic Ethiopian traditional dress aesthetics. The subtle pattern at the neckline perfectly frames the face, adding a touch of color without overpowering the overall elegance.

​Key Features of this Habesha Kemis:

​Material: Premium handwoven cotton for comfort and natural breathability.

​Embroidery: Richly colored tilf border detailing on the hem and shoulder straps.

​Fit: Flattering sleeveless bodice leading to a voluminous, pleated full skirt.

​Occasion: Ideal for cultural festivals, graduations, engagement ceremonies, and sophisticated parties.

​Custom Tailoring for Your Perfect Fit

​We believe your Habesha Kemis should fit like it was made for you—because it is. This piece is custom-made to your measurements, guaranteeing a perfect fit across the bust, waist, and shoulders.

​Sizing Note: Please provide your exact measurements (bust, waist, hips, and preferred full length) when ordering.

​Embrace the artistry of Ethiopian tradition with this vibrant and elegant dress, a true piece of wearable culture.

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