CORA HALTER DRESS
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A dramatic backless halter dress reimagining ONALAJA’s signature Zusi fabric through layers of handcrafted, hand-cut fringe in brown, ochre and deep red. Leopard-inspired 3D loops of broken beads and intricate embroidery sculpt the waist, while individually crafted fringe layers cascade to the floor, revealing glimpses of skin with every movement.
Requiring an estimated 420 hours of craftsmanship,this piece celebrates the artistry of intricate hand embellishment, texture and fluidity.
Styled on the runway with the ONALAJA Zari Heels in Brown and ONALAJA Raffia Emblem Beaded Bag in Extra Large and Mini sizes.
Model wears size S and is 5ft 11in.
THIS DRESS IS UNLINED
Please note that each handmade garment is unique. Slight variations in colour, lining, embellishments, bead placement, bead dye, and finish are part of the artisanal process. Colours may also vary due to lighting and screen settings. Standard embellishments will be used unless customisations are requested when ordering
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Dry Clean only to preserve the intricate beading work
- Store in a flat bag, dustbag, in a box or hung.
Due to the handcrafted nature of our designs, minimal bead or crystal loss may occur. This is a natural and expected characteristic of artisanal craftsmanship and does not affect the overall beauty or quality of your garment.
FABRIC COMPOSITION
- Hand stitched glass beads made into appliqué and fringe
- Georgette Fringe
- Mesh Panel, 95% Viscose, 5% Lycra
DESIGN DETAILS
- Silhouette: Floor-length, body-skimming fringe dress with a sculpted waist and fluid, cascading finish
- Neckline: Plunging halter neckline with button fastening at the back of the neck
- Back: Dramatic open-back construction
- Closure: Back button fastening at the halter neckline and concealed side zip at the beaded waistband
- Fabric: ONALAJA’s signature Zusi fabric reimagined through individually handcrafted and hand-cut fringe
- Fringe Construction: Multiple layers of carefully cut, assembled and hand-applied fringe, creating depth, volume and movement
- Embellishment: Intricate leopard-inspired 3D loop detailing crafted from broken beads, combined with dense hand embroidery
- Waist Detailing: Sculptural, heavily embellished waistband featuring textured beadwork and embroidery that contours the body
- Colour: Rich brown, ochre, burgundy and deep red
- Inspiration: Leopard markings, organic textures and the reinterpretation of ONALAJA’s signature Zusi textile
- Finish: Layered, floor-length fringe that parts naturally with movement, revealing glimpses of skin
- Opacity: Partially sheer due to the layered fringe construction
- Craftsmanship: Estimated 420 combined artisan hours
- Model: Wears size S and is 5ft 10in
PERFECT FOR
- Cocktail parties
- Evening events
- Special occasions
- Red carpet moments
- Glamorous parties
- High-fashion editorial looks
PROCESSING TIME
PLEASE NOTE: This process takes up to 4-8 weeks pending no delays. Precise time also is subject to design.
All sales are final due to made to order nature. We inspect, quality control and take photographs of the garment before shipping.
Please see our FAQs page for more details.
SIZE AND FIT
- Fits true to size, take your normal size
- Close, body-skimming fit. Can be a little weighed due to beads.
- Stretch
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