Cocktail Midi Dress – Statement African Print Asymmetrical Brocade Dress by Yelé
Asymmetry is not an accident — it is a design decision made for women who refuse to be ordinary.
The Arewa Signature Asymmetrical Dress is a luxury brocade midi dress with a dramatic high-low hem that commands attention from every angle. Featuring Yelé's exclusive Arewa (Beauty) Print, this piece is designed for the woman who leads with presence and dresses with intention.
⏱ Made to Order — Please allow 2–3 weeks for production. Need help with sizing? View our Measurement Guide →
Why You'll Love It
- Dramatic high-low asymmetrical hem — midi front, longer back for movement and drama
- Luxury brocade fabric — structured, rich, and beautifully textured
- Exclusive Yelé Arewa (Beauty) Print — found nowhere else
- Statement silhouette — designed to be noticed
The Story Behind the Print
The Arewa (Beauty) Print is a tribute to the essence of womanhood — the quiet strength, the nurturing power, and the beauty women bring to their communities. Symbols include the cassava leaf, cowrie shells, flowers, ladle, pillars, and bean pods. Designed in Baltimore, rooted in Nigerian heritage.
Designed For
- Galas & Formal Celebrations
- Speaking Engagements & Award Ceremonies
- Gallery Openings & Cultural Events
- Upscale Dinners & Date Nights
Size & Fit
Available in S–4XL. Don't see your size? No problem — we specialize in custom sizing. View our full Measurement Guide →
Product Details
- Fabric: Luxury brocade
- Silhouette: Asymmetrical high-low, midi length
- Design Origin: Baltimore, MD — inspired by Nigerian artistry
- Care: Dry clean recommended