Description

The Kira Kaftan now in mesh and our Daiquiri print is a knock your socks off kind of look. From the sheer fabric, long sleeves, and tie keyhole neckline you’ll never want to take it off. We love wearing this beauty over our swimsuit for a day of lounging or with the Caterina Long Dress for a day out and about. This kaftan is perfect for the sophisticated traveler as our signature fabric is wrinkle-free for easy packing. Pair with oversized sunnies, a good book, and a well placed beach umbrella. 

• Mesh Fabric
• Underpinning sold separately
• Keyhole Neckline
• 59" Shoulder to Hem
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9", wearing size XXS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

The dress that says, “I’m confident, colorful, and the life of the party.” Our Caterina Long Dress comes alive in our ultra colorful abstract Daiquiri print. Wear solo or go bold with the matching Rachel Poncho or any of our mesh outer layers. This basic was designed with layering our mesh pieces in mind so go ahead layer up. Because life’s too short to not steal the spotlight. 

• Size Down for a Tighter Fit
• 59" Shoulder to Hem
• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9 wearing size XXS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Take a walk on the wild side with the vibrant Daiquiri print on our mini Caterina Dress. Our signature stretch knit fabric is ultra flattering while still being the most comfortable piece in your closet. Plus this mini length is short-girl approved (but don’t worry, it still looks great on our tall ladies as well). So grab one of our oversized scrunchies, a mesh outer layer like the Artemisia Poncho or the Sophia Dress and start your day. Now all that’s left is to find yourself poolside, cocktail in hand. 

• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• 35.5" Shoulder to Hem
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9 wearing size XS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Who doesn’t love a wrap top? One of the most flattering silhouettes, and in our soft cotton fabric, the Phoebe Wrap Top has been stealing the hearts of the Women of AvA for years. Now in the White Daiquiri print, you can be sure to bring a pop of color to the everyday. Plus it’s easy wrap style is made to not only fit a variety of body types but can also be tied in multiple ways. Stack with the matching Crawford Skirt or go casual with a pair of the Gabriele Pants in White. 

• Cotton Fabric
• Wrap Style Top
• Lapel Neckline
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model 5'9 wearing size XXS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Everyone’s favorite skirt now in the sophisticated yet statement making White Daiquiri print. Stand out from the crowd. It sits at the natural waist, cuts at a midi length, and features a delicate ruffle hem for an added wow factor. Our favorite way to wear the Crawford Skirt is with the ultra-flattering Phoebe Wrap Top but the skirt also looks fantastic with the Caterina Tank Top. We’re reaching for oversized gold hoops, high heels, and a cream clutch to complete the look. 

• Cotton Voile Fabric
• Slight Flounce
• Side Zip
• Dry Clean
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9 wearing size XXS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Inspired by French dressing, this silk twist front dress effortlessly showcases the décolletage with a deep v neckline. Plus with its bias cut skirt, long sleeves, and midi length this is the dress that gets audible “wows.” Offered in the colorful and abstract Koi print on dreamy, hand sewn silk fabric, this is a go-to look for the holiday dinners, parties, and day time festivities. We’re wearing ours with our favorite stack of necklaces, a pair of heels and a red lip.

• 100% Silk
• Twist Front Detailing
• Deep V Neckline
• Bias Cut Skirt
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9" wearing XXS

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

This best seller is back and your waist has never looked better. With kimono-inspired sleeves for a dynamic statement, an above the knee cut, and a trapeze silhouette, this look will soon be your go-to. Plus the double georgette silk feels divine against the skin and helps you survive the heat of the summer.  Let this look whisk you away to that destination wedding, hot date with your husband, and that backyard soiree.

• 38" from shoulder to hem
• Sleeve opens 45"
• Button Back Closure
• Bracelet sleeves
• Includes Matching Silk Georgette belt
• 100% Silk Georgette
• Dry Clean
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'10 wearing size SM

Description

Make anywhere and everywhere your personal catwalk. This look is one of our best-selling silhouettes for a reason. The mandarin collar and attached capelet add visual interest to assure this look keeps the compliments rolling in. The single georgette silk cape can be worn draped over the shoulders or free flowing behind you. Plus for extra versatility, the dress is paired with a matching belt so that you can cinch in the waist whenever you like. With fabric that glides against the skin, you’re sure to beat the heat when wearing this as your mother of the bride look or for that outdoor gala. Pair with your highest heel, and your favorite statement earrings. 

• Turtleneck Collar
• Attached Single Georgette Cape
• Back closure
• Double Georgette Silk
• Side Leg Slits
• Total Length 58"
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in the USA
• Model is 5'11 and wears a size XS 

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Effortless dressing just met its match. The Kira Keyhole Silk Kaftan gets a “wow” every time you wear it with its free flowing silhouette, silky and flirty fabric, and eye-catching, fiery print. This unlined number feels smooth against the skin while its French seams offer comfort and durability and tie fastening at the neck offers style versatility. Offering long sleeves and an ankle skimming length, the lightweight fabric still keeps you easy and breezy all summer long. Wear with heels for that upcoming gala or with sandals for a day on the yacht.

• Double Georgette Fabric
• Keyhole Front with Tie
• 59" Shoulder to Hem
• 23" Sleeve Length
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'10 wearing size SM 

Description

Sophistication meets flirtation in this ultra-flattering, ultra-comfortable slip dress. The scoop neckline paired with the long hemline makes for the perfect balance of daring yet tasteful. Layer with touches of color through accessories or a blazer. A dress that’s always a fit no matter the place, the event, or the time of year. 

• Double Georgette Silk Fabric
  
• Bias Cut Dress
• Silk Lining
• Dry Clean Only
  
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'8 and wearing size XXS

Description

The softest slip dress you’ll ever wear. Thanks to our top of the line silk this bias cut dress is body skimming, full lined, and offers a flattering scoop neckline. The Noir print adds an extra layer of flirtation with its sleek black roses, while the long hemline makes for a modest look. Wear layered with a denim jacket during the fall or a wedge sandal in the spring. Or heading to a formal event? Layer with our Sienna Duster for peak elegance.

• Double Georgette Silk Fabric
  
• Bias Cut Dress
• Silk Lining
• Dry Clean Only
  
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'8 wearing size XXS
• Model 2 is 5'11 wearing size LG

Description

A grand entrance kind of gown, because you deserve all eyes on you. This is a one shoulder dress in a double silk georgette with a fitted bodice. Seam lines down the middle with side tucks gives the illusion of slight ruching-always a flattering look. Tie detailing adds romance at the shoulder strap and a small, center slit runs from the back ankle hem to the knee for a peek of leg.

• Double Georgette Silk
• One Shoulder Dress with Tie Detail
• Fitted Bodice
• Middle Seam lines with side tucks
• Center Slit from Back Ankle Hem to Knee
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'10 wearing size 4
• Model 2 is 5'9 wearing size 14

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

The AvA classic favorite you know and love gets the ultimate update. Whether worn loose, belted, or layered over a bathing suit, our versatile Kathe Shirt Dress in our Lavender Mock Coffee print, combines elevated details like oversized cuffs and a chic button-down front. It's the perfect wear-everywhere staple come warmer weather.

• Button Down Front
• Belt Sold Separately
• French Cuffs
• Cotton Voile Fabric
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'9 wearing size 4
• Model 2 is 5'10 wearing size 16

Description

The perfect piece for wherever the day takes you, our Alma Kaftan in Silk Double Georgette fabric is a breezy, effortless silhouette that works just as well for a relaxed lunch as it does for dinner with friends. 

• Double Georgette Silk
• V-Neck
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'10 and Model 2 is 5'9

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Our fan-favorite Mary Dress gets a makeover. The Minerva is a shirt dress with a camp collar and dramatic kimono-like sleeves. Designed to hit below the knee, this double georgette silk beauty comes with a detachable matching print belt and features removable pleats that work like a blazer pocket to provide extra room and/or a more relaxed, shift dress style. Breezy and effortless to conquer anything life throws your way. 

• Double Georgette Silk
• Knee Length Skirt
• Shirt Collar Detail with Clasp
• Kimono Sleeves
• Matching Belt Included
• Dry Clean Only
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'10 wearing size 06
• Model 2 is 5'9 wearing size 16

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

In a flattering stretch knit fabric, our Caterina Long Stretch Knit Dress in Blue Coral is an ankle-length slimming foundational silhouette that shapes and supports, providing an ideal base for our kaftans and poncho styles.

• Size Down for a Tighter Fit
• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'9 wearing size SM
• Model 2 is 5'10 wearing size LG

Description

Fashioned from flattering stretch knit fabric, this slimming foundational silhouette in our Blue Coral print shapes and supports, providing an ideal base for our short kaftans and ponchos.

• Size Down for a Tighter Fit
• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'9 wearing size SM
• Model 2 is 5'10 wearing size LG

Description

Fashioned from flattering stretch stretch knit fabric, this slimming foundational silhouette shapes and supports, providing an ideal base for our short kaftans and ponchos.

• Size Down for a Tighter Fit
• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9 wearing size SM

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Fashioned from flattering stretch stretch knit fabric, this slimming foundational silhouette shapes and supports, providing an ideal base for our short kaftans and ponchos.

• Size Down for a Tighter Fit
• Square Scoop Neck (Front and Back)
• Stretch Knit Fabric
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model is 5'9 wearing size SM

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.

Description

Flirtation meets sophistication with this translucent, mock turtleneck full length, column cut dress. The soft mesh material on the Aurora dress, makes for a peak level of comfort without sacrificing style. An airy look for daytime, or a sultry look for night time, the choice is yours. Layer over our Caterina Dress in White for a sleek look or layer over our Caterina Dress in Papillon for an array of butterflies.

• Mesh Fabric
• Pull Over-Head
• Turtleneck
• Column Cut Dress
• Ankle-Length
• Long Sleeves
• Machine Washable
• Made in NYC
• Model 1 is 5'10 wearing size SM
• Model 2 is 5'9 wearing size LG

Women owned, family run. Handmade, breezy fabrics, stitched with love here in New York. Every piece begins on Ala’s canvas and ends in your closet. Wearable art for the refined palettes of the world.