The Maya One-Shoulder Dress
One-shoulder silhouette with/without embroidery
$1,600.00
Hand-embroidered hibiscus and parakeet motifs, worked over weeks in Aari stitch and Moti Ka Kaam beadwork.
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The Maya Gown blends draped elegance with the sculptural lines of modern eveningwear. It is crafted from fluid Mashru-inspired viscose. A dramatic one-shoulder bodice meets an asymmetric hemline. Inside, a structured corset made of stretch cotton features smocking, boning, and adjustable straps.
The hibiscus speaks of beauty as resilience and power. The parakeet evokes joy and playful freedom. Both are set against a backdrop of red, pointing toward Maya, magic and maternal, tender love. A reminder of how we must speak to self for true growth and becoming. The floral garlands will bring you back mindfully to the moment.
The embroidered version of this dress has hand-beaded hibiscus motifs that flow down the skirt. Each one is created by master artisans using traditional Indian embroidery: Aari, Moti Ka Kaam, Resham threadwork, and Phanda knots. Every detail carries meaning.
This gown is a statement of intention. It is made for the woman who dresses with power, celebration, and meaning.
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Luxurious double-face 100% viscose for exceptional drape and structure
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Hand-embroidered print with silk thread and beaded embellishments
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One-shoulder bodice
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Fully lined for comfort and structure
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Shirred seams for figure-enhancing silhouette
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Dramatic asymmetrical hem for movement and visual interest
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Traditional beaded flower garland detail
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Interior bodice with boning and adjustable straps
NOTE: Some of the images on the model feature the embroidered garments. The non-embroidered garments have no embroidery.
Fit & Size Details
Featuring delicate draping through the bodice and skirt, creating a romantic, figure-skimming fit.
XS — Body: 38 • Neck Drop: 19.5 • Chest: 35.5 • Waist: 25 • Hip: 34.5 • Sweep: 43.5
S — Body: 38.5 • Neck Drop: 20 • Chest: 37 • Waist: 27 • Hip: 36 • Sweep: 45.5
M — Body: 39.5 • Neck Drop: 20.5 • Chest: 38.5 • Waist: 28.5 • Hip: 38 • Sweep: 47
L — Body: 40 • Neck Drop: 21 • Chest: 40 • Waist: 30 • Hip: 39.5 • Sweep: 48.5
Details & Care: Shell: 100% Viscose. Lining: 100% Polyester. Bra: Stretch cotton with brass bead detail. Dry clean only. Fits true to size, XS-L.
Composition & Care
Dry clean only. Store on a padded hanger, away from direct sun — embroidery and beadwork can be retouched under our lifetime repairs promise.
The Hands Behind The Dress
Radiant hibiscus and parakeets worked in Aari embroidery, Bharai fill, Phanda knots and seed stitches, Moti Ka Kaam beadwork on fluid red viscose with sari-inspired drape.
Aari embroidery, Bharai fill, Phanda knots and seed stitches, radiant hibiscus and parakeets in Resham thread and Moti Ka Kaam beadwork.
Symbolic hibiscus blooms worked in silk thread, beauty as resilience and power, carried from ancestral craft into modern silhouettes.
Mashru-inspired viscose with the look of silk and the comfort of cotton, sari-inspired draping, asymmetrical hems and fringe that move with you.
Why Maya exists
I made this dress for the woman who is becoming. The hibiscus is her resilience, the parakeet her joy and every stitch is placed by hand, by artisans whose craft carries generations. When you wear Maya, you wear that story.
Complete The Maya Look
The Maya print is a family. Wear the story in full: red viscose, hibiscus & parakeets, made in small batches.
