





FATOUMATA AFRICAN PRINT CHIFFON MAXI DRESS
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Handcrafted in Senegal by skilled artisans
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About This Piece
Step into elegance with the Fatoumata, a stunning African print maxi dress that commands attention. This handcrafted long sleeve dress features dramatic balloon sleeves and a flattering criss cross v-neck bust in our signature African chiffon print that makes every woman feel confident and beautiful.
FATOUMATA'S STORY: The fabric for the Fatoumata was sourced in Benin. Each dress is lovingly handcrafted by skilled artisans in Dakar, Senegal. Fatoumata was expertly created by our talented seamstresses who infuse each stitch with pride and cultural authenticity.
Available in two stunning colors:
- Ocean Blue - Vibrant blue with white African print patterns
- Coral Sunset - Rich coral-burgundy with white African print patterns
PRODUCT FEATURES:
• Premium African chiffon print fabric
• Dramatic balloon sleeves for statement style
• Criss cross v-neck bust design
• Elastic at the waist for added stretch and comfort
• Long sleeve maxi dress design for elegant coverage
• Bust and skirt areas are fully lined for coverage
• Sleeves are unlined and see-through for airy elegance
• Comfortable flowing fabric that flatters all body types
• Our garments are handmade. Color variations and pattern placements may vary slightly, making each dress uniquely yours.
PERFECT FOR:
✨ Special occasions, weddings, and cultural events
✨ Date nights and elegant dinner parties
✨ Church services and community gatherings
✨ Professional events and conferences
✨ Vacation and travel wear
STYLING TIPS: Style your Fatoumata with statement jewelry and heels for a sophisticated look, or pair with our signature African headwraps for the complete cultural celebration. This versatile maxi dress transitions beautifully from day to evening wear.
WHY CHOOSE GAARMI:
When you choose the Fatoumata, you're supporting authentic African craftsmanship and sustainable fashion. Every purchase directly supports artisan families in Senegal while celebrating the rich textile traditions of West Africa.
SIZING RECOMMENDATIONS:
Model is 5'5" and wearing a size L
Select your size based on your bust, waist and hip measurements.
True to size fit
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
• Hand wash separately in cold water
• Hang to dry only
• Iron inside out with low heat
Size & Fit
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 32–33" / 81–84 cm | 24–25" / 61–64 cm | 35–36" / 89–91 cm |
| S | 34–35" / 86–89 cm | 26–27" / 66–69 cm | 37–38" / 94–97 cm |
| M | 36–37" / 91–94 cm | 28–29" / 71–74 cm | 39–40" / 99–102 cm |
| L | 38–40" / 97–102 cm | 30–32" / 76–81 cm | 41–43" / 104–109 cm |
| XL | 41–43" / 104–109 cm | 33–35" / 84–89 cm | 44–46" / 112–117 cm |
| 2XL | 44–46" / 112–117 cm | 36–38" / 91–97 cm | 47–49" / 119–124 cm |
All measurements are approximate. Garment measurements may vary slightly due to the handcrafted nature of each piece.
Our garments celebrate your natural silhouette. Most pieces run true to size — if you're between sizes, we recommend sizing up for the most comfortable fit. Questions? Email us at hello@shopgaarmi.com and we'll help you find your perfect fit.
Shipping & Returns
Your order ships within 2 business days. Standard delivery takes 5–10 business days worldwide — express options are available at checkout.
We accept returns within 14 days of delivery for unworn items in their original condition. Email us at hello@shopgaarmi.com and we'll handle the rest — because confidence in every purchase matters.
Care Instructions
Your piece was crafted with intention — care for it the same way. Hand wash in cool water with a gentle detergent, or dry clean for best results. Do not tumble dry or bleach. Iron on low with a pressing cloth. Store flat or rolled to preserve colour and shape. Cared for well, this piece is yours for life.
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