Ariyike: Be the Belle of the Ball on your wedding day

Ball gowns are a timeless, traditional choice. They suit larger venues and events especially when you want to make a strong statement on your big day.

Ball gown wedding dress. Tulle bodice with Lace overlay. Bust pads. 3/4 length tulle sleeves with beaded appliques at shoulders.  Softly gathered ballgown skirt in layers of Tulle, Organza and Taffeta.

Unsure about fit, styling or has this gown inspired some thoughts of your own? All Kosibah gowns are customisable. Why not book an online consultation with the designer to discuss options?

This gown is called Ariyike, one of a set of words for precious gifts meaning "Cherish" in the Yoruba language of Nigeria in West Africa. It's part of the Aseyori Eji ("Triumph over adversity - take two") collection - created by the team at Kosibah to celebrate emergence from the 2020 pandemic.

Sizes

Please see our fitting guidelines for standard sizes.

Delivery times

Please note that all wedding gowns are made to order. Gowns are ready for dispatch 12 weeks after order. Wedding gowns usually require alterations - you will need to find a local seamstress, tailor or talented friend to make those alterations.

Please note that depending on availability, exact detailing (e.g. lace patterns) may differ from the photos. If this is the case, we will contact you to make sure you are happy with the alternative proposed.

Wedding dress orders are final and, because they are made to order, are not returnable.