Mikado QUALITY DUCHESS FABRIC DESIGNED WITH ASHOKE AND FRINGES BOUBOU GOWN LONG GOWN

A quality duchess fabric boubou gown (long) is an elegant, flowing traditional African outfit that combines regal sophistication with luxurious fabric. Here’s a detailed description:

FABRIC:
Duchess satin is the key feature—this is a high-quality, heavy, lustrous satin with a smooth finish and a bit of structure, giving the gown a formal, grand appearance. it often has a soft sheen (not overly shiny) and drapes beautifully while maintaining its shape.

DESIGN & CUT:

*The boubou is a loose, flowing gown traditionally worn in West Africa. 

*The long version typically reaches the ankles or floor, making it perfect for formal occasions.
*Free-size or oversized fit, providing comfort and ease while exuding grace.
*Sleeves are often wide and flowing or batwing-style, sometimes edged with embroidery or embellishment.

*Elastic sleeve

DETAILS:
Intricate embroidery around the neckline, chest, and sometimes sleeve cuffs—often done with gold, silver, or colorful thread.
May feature stonework, appliqué, or beading to enhance the regal look.
Necklines can vary from round, V-neck, to more elaborate kaftan-style collars.

OCCASSION;

Ideal for weddings, naming ceremonies, festivals, religious events, or formal gatherings.
Worn with a matching headwrap (gele) or scarf for full traditional effect.