The "Ọláwùmí" Sheer Gold Metallic Gown

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Size Guide

AKOBIE Size Guide

Dressing women across the globe — find your perfect fit below.

📏 How to Measure Yourself

  • Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest, keeping the tape parallel to the floor.
  • Waist: Measure around your natural waistline, the narrowest part of your torso.
  • Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips, about 20cm below your waist.
  • Length: Measure from the top of your shoulder down to where you want the garment to end.

👚 Tops & Sets

Measurements are in centimetres (cm) and inches (in).

Generic UK EU US Bust (cm) Bust (in) Waist (cm) Waist (in)
XS 6 34 2 80–83 31.5–32.5 60–63 23.5–25
S 8 36 4 84–87 33–34 64–67 25–26.5
S 10 38 6 88–91 34.5–36 68–71 27–28
M 12 40 8 92–95 36–37.5 72–75 28.5–29.5
M 14 42 10 96–99 38–39 76–79 30–31
L 16 44 12 100–104 39.5–41 80–84 31.5–33
XL 18 46 14 105–109 41.5–43 85–89 33.5–35
XXL 20 48 16 110–114 43.5–45 90–94 35.5–37
3XL 22 50 18 115–119 45.5–47 95–99 37.5–39

👗 Dresses & Gowns

Measurements are in centimetres (cm) and inches (in).

Generic UK EU US Bust (cm) Waist (cm) Hips (cm) Hips (in)
XS 6 34 2 80–83 60–63 85–88 33.5–34.5
S 8 36 4 84–87 64–67 89–92 35–36
S 10 38 6 88–91 68–71 93–96 36.5–38
M 12 40 8 92–95 72–75 97–100 38–39.5
M 14 42 10 96–99 76–79 101–104 40–41
L 16 44 12 100–104 80–84 105–108 41.5–42.5
XL 18 46 14 105–109 85–89 109–113 43–44.5
XXL 20 48 16 110–114 90–94 114–118 45–46.5
3XL 22 50 18 115–119 95–99 119–123 47–48.5

👖 Bottoms

Measurements are in centimetres (cm) and inches (in).

Generic UK EU US Waist (cm) Waist (in) Hips (cm) Hips (in)
XS 6 34 2 60–63 23.5–25 85–88 33.5–34.5
S 8 36 4 64–67 25–26.5 89–92 35–36
S 10 38 6 68–71 27–28 93–96 36.5–38
M 12 40 8 72–75 28.5–29.5 97–100 38–39.5
M 14 42 10 76–79 30–31 101–104 40–41
L 16 44 12 80–84 31.5–33 105–108 41.5–42.5
XL 18 46 14 85–89 33.5–35 109–113 43–44.5
XXL 20 48 16 90–94 35.5–37 114–118 45–46.5
3XL 22 50 18 95–99 37.5–39 119–123 47–48.5

💡 Sizing Tips

  • If you are between sizes, we recommend sizing up for a more comfortable fit.
  • Our African print fabrics (Ankara, Adire, Damask) are cut to standard measurements — check each product description for any style-specific notes.
  • All measurements are approximate and may vary slightly between styles.
  • Need help? Contact us and we will be happy to advise on the best size for you.

AKOBIE Size Guide — Celebrating every body, every culture, every size. 🌿✨
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Description

Description

Design Concept

Radiating regal majesty, The Ọláwùmí Gown is an ethereal masterclass in volume, light reflection, and slow-luxury layering. Built around luminous metallic golden organza and accented with geometric coin embellishments, this floor-sweeping piece flows with an effortless, queenly presence down the runway.

Key Features

  • Silhouette & Drape: A full-length, voluminous ballgown silhouette featuring wide capelet sleeves and an asymmetrical drop-waist seam that transitions into a gathered tiered skirt.

  • Textile & Sheer Layering: Crafted from iridescent liquid-gold organza overlaying an olive-gold slip dress, creating a shimmering multi-dimensional glow under runway lighting.

  • Embellishments: Accented throughout with oversized, reflective gold disc medallions scattered across the bodice, waist, and sweeping skirt hem.

  • Neckline: A clean, scoop neckline framed by airy, billowy sheer sleeves that create a dramatic wing-like effect when moving.

Styling Notes

Keep hair styled in soft, undone romantic waves and pair with subtle bronze or nude makeup to allow the metallic organza and shimmering gold accents to command full focus.
Delivery & Returns

Delivery & Returns

Shipping & Returns

  • Free shipping on US orders over $150
  • US Flat Rate Shipping $5
  • International shipping & duties charges calculated at checkout
  • Carbon-Neutral Shipping
  • All of our packaging is plastic-free and recyclable. If you have curbside recycling in your area, you should be able to pop all of our packaging in the bin, but you can use How2Recycle to double check!

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Stylist Tip

Stylist Tip

This top is designed to be worn with any of our FAE bottoms. Although our personal favourite is when it is paired with the Birdie bottoms in Coconut.
Model Measurments

Model Measurments

Bust: 89cm l U Bust: 73cm l Hips: 77cm | L Hips: 88cmModel wears size

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More Than What You Wear

What you wear is more than fabric.

It is a reflection of how you feel, how you carry yourself, and how you choose to show up in the world.

At Akobie, we create pieces for moments both big and small—the celebrations, the quiet confidence, the memories you never planned but will never forget. We believe clothing should do more than simply look beautiful. It should make you feel seen, empowered, and completely yourself.

Every design begins with intention. From the flow of the fabric to the smallest detail, each piece is thoughtfully crafted to bring together elegance, comfort, and confidence in a way that feels effortless to you.

But beyond style, Akobie is about connection.

Connection to individuality. Connection to purpose. Connection to women who embrace beauty with grace, strength, and authenticity.

When you wear Akobie, you are not just wearing a garment.

You are wearing confidence. You are wearing expression. You are wearing a story that continues with you.

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