KNF Couture
The Peach Lace Aso-Ebi Agbada
For: Aso-ebi where the family standard is a full robe
When the group cloth is a pale lace and the standard is a full robe, the only decisions left are the sleeve drop and the hem. Get those right and you look separate from the group without leaving it.
- Colour
- Peach lace
- Cloth
- Corded lace with a self-cloth inner tunic and trouser
- Cut
- Outer to mid-calf
- Detail
- All-over corded lace, tonal placket
Indicative UK market range: £450–£950 to make up, cloth excluded
On your frame
- Broad / muscular — Deep armholes on the inner tunic and no lining under the lace.
- Tall and lean — Full sleeve drop and a long inner tunic — the scale suits your height.
- Compact — Higher sleeve fold, hem above the knee, and keep the trouser narrow.
- Fuller figure — Straight inner tunic, cotton facing at the neck, and deep side slits.
What to do next
If this is the shape you want, tell me the occasion and date and I will point you at the right house for it.
Tell me the occasion, the date and your budget bracket. Within 24 hours you get back: two or three houses I would actually approach and why those and not others, the alterations to insist on for your build, a realistic timeline for your date, and a short written brief you can hand to the tailor at the first fitting.
- No fee, no commission, nothing sold here.
- If nobody I trust fits your date or budget, I say so.
- Read by me, answered by me.