Mermaid Fringe Dress

Regular price $424.00 USD

Based in: México

A true masterpiece of elegance and sophistication, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of the Mexica and the intricate beauty of amates. With its boat neckline and unique beard detailing on the shoulders, this dress exudes charm and grace, capturing the essence of both tradition and modernity.

The dress features a stunning velvet print inspired by the intricate designs found on amates, where the Mexica depicted their daily life, battles, and the rich flora and fauna of their land. The mermaid-cut silhouette hugs the body in all the right places, accentuating curves and creating a dramatic, yet graceful silhouette. The dress closes with an invisible zipper on the back, ensuring a seamless and sleek finish that allows the artwork to take center stage. The sublimation technique used to create the print ensures vibrant colors and exquisite detailing, bringing the artwork to life with unparalleled depth and clarity.

Whether worn to a special event, gala, or black-tie affair, this dress is sure to make a statement and leave a lasting impression!

  • Made in: Mexico City 
  • Elaboration time: 2 weeks
  • Technique: Textile printing
  • Base Fabric Color: Black
  • Material(s): stretch velvet 
  • Specification: Special event dress made of stretch velvet, with long fringes on the shoulder pads.
  • Please note: These pieces are artisanal and will slightly vary since they are unique pieces made by hand. Embroideries may vary and each design will be unique.
  • Care: It is recommended that the garment be dry cleaned.
Size
Bust (in.)
Waist (in.)
Hips (in.)
XS
34" 26"
35"
S 36"
28"
38.5"
M 39"
30"
40"
L 41"
32"
42"
XL 43"
35"
45"
2XL
45"
37"
47"
3XL 48"
40"
49"
4XL 50"
42"
52"

Born and raised in Morelia, Michoacán, Nayibi Villareal has always been drawn to the vibrant tapestry of Mexican culture and artistry. Her journey into the world of fashion began with her studies at the Universidad del Valle de México, Zapopan Campus, where she honed her skills in fashion design. Eager to delve deeper into the rich heritage of her homeland, she furthered her education at the esteemed INNARDI Institute of Higher Studies.

Inspired by the diverse landscapes, traditions, and craftsmanship of México, Nayibi Villareal's designs reflect a seamless fusion of contemporary flair and traditional elegance. Each piece tells a story, showcasing intricate handcrafted details and artisanal techniques that pay homage to the country's rich cultural tapestry

From contemporary ensembles adorned with vibrant prints to exquisite formal wear featuring meticulous hand embroidery, every collection by Nayibi Villareal is a testament to her unwavering commitment to showcasing México's diverse artistic legacy. Collaborating with originating communities across the country, she works closely with skilled artisans from regions such as Michoacan, Guerrero, San Luis Potosi, and Chiapas, preserving and promoting their time-honored craft.

With each new collection, Nayibi Villareal invites fashion enthusiasts on a journey of discovery, where modern fashion intertwines with centuries-old traditions, creating timeless pieces that celebrate the beauty and heritage of México.

Ready to Ship Orders

All orders are processed within 3 to 5 business days (excluding weekends and holidays) after receiving your order confirmation email. Please note this does NOT apply to made-to-order items and pre-orders). Once shipped you will receive another notification with tracking details; please allow 24 hours for the tracking to reflect transit details. 

Note that special holidays result in high volume of packages and subsequent delays may occur.

Domestic Rates & Delivery Times
First-Class Mail - $6 5 to 8 business day
Priority Mail® - $10 3 to 4 business days
Priority Mail Express® - $45 Next day to 2-day

Nayibi Bridal Pre-Orders

Please note that due to the intricate craftsmanship involved, the production and delivery of this item may take approximately 4-6 months. However, we understand that sometimes you need your dress sooner. If your event is within the next 2-month window, we can expedite your order, but we require immediate notification. Please don't hesitate to contact us to inquire about availability. We'll do our best to accommodate your needs and provide you with the perfect piece in a timely manner.

Please reach us via our contact form or e-mail us at service@cadenacollective.com.

When your order is ready your item will be shipped via Priority Mail.

We understand that things don't always go according to plan, and when they don't, we're here to help. We stand behind the products we offer, and if something doesn’t work out, we’re committed to making it right! Our goal is to ensure you have the best experience possible.

Order Cancellations: 
Please note, we are unable to accept order cancellations beyond 24 hours from the time of purchase.

Exchanges & Returns: 
If your order didn’t meet your expectations, we’re happy to assist with an exchange or return within 30 days of delivery. You can choose one of the following options for your return:

  1. Exchange
  2. Store Credit
  3. Refund

Important Information:

  • Exchanges and returns are available only for orders placed within the United States.
  • The return or exchange request must be made within 30 days of delivery, and we will honor the date of your initial contact. So, no need to worry if you don't hear from us right away within that time frame.
  • A restock and processing fee of $10 will be deducted from the refund or store credit amount.

Exclusions:
The following items are NOT eligible for exchange or return:

  • Custom items (e.g. bridal designs)
  • Made-to-order items (e.g. Maria Consuelo Designs 14k gold jewelry)
  • Clearance or archive sale items
  • Items marked as "Final Sale"
  • International orders

Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for an exchange or return, the following conditions must be met:

  1. The item must be in its original condition: unworn, unused, with tags attached, and in the original packaging.
  2. Please inspect your order upon delivery and notify us within 3 days if the item is damaged, defective, or if there is an error with your order.