Roots & Style – Tailored Wax Dress (Earth Geometry)

Product Overview

The Roots & Style – Tailored Wax Dress (Earth Geometry) is a composed expression of balance, heritage, and modern refinement. Featuring structured geometric motifs in deep red and black set against a warm cream background, this long wax-print shirt dress draws inspiration from earth elements, architecture, and ancestral patterns. Subtle green and white accents add depth and contrast, creating a grounded yet sophisticated visual narrative.

This design speaks to strength through structure where tradition meets clean, contemporary tailoring.

Fabric & Color Story

• Fabric: Premium African wax print

• Dominant Colors: Brick red, cream, and black

• Accent Tones: Green and white detailing

• Pattern: Structured geometric grid inspired by earth forms and traditional symbolism

The color palette evokes stability, resilience, and grounded elegance—reflecting the enduring connection between land, culture, and identity.

Design & Construction Details

• Fabric: Authentic African wax print (100% cotton)

• Cut: Tailored, fitted silhouette

• Neckline: Standard round collar (36–37 cm)

• Sleeves: Long sleeves, straight cut, not cinched at the wrist

• Length: Maxi length (approx. 147 cm)

• Closure: Discreet side zipper for a smooth, structured fit

• Lining: Fully lined bodice and sleeves for comfort and structure; skirt left unlined for fluid movement

Note: Measurements may vary slightly (±2 cm) depending on the individual model.

Fit & Size Guide

• Bust: 102–104 cm (40–41 in)

• Waist: 88 cm (34.5 in)

• Shoulder Width: 42 cm

• Sleeve Length: 57 cm

• Cuff Circumference: 27 cm

US Size Equivalent:

• Standard fit: US 12 (Large)

• Can accommodate US 14 depending on body shape
  (Fabric is non-stretch; fuller busts may require careful consideration.)

Styling & Occasion

Ideal for:

• Professional and office-forward styling

• Cultural events and formal gatherings

• Elevated everyday wear and refined occasions

Pair with heels for a sharp, commanding presence or with understated flats for effortless sophistication.

Key Highlights

• Structured geometric wax-print design

• Tailored shirt-dress silhouette with classic collar

• Long sleeves and flared skirt for balanced proportions

• Coordinated belt for versatile styling

• A refined blend of African heritage and modern elegance