TAV PACIFIC is made from a unique blend of traditional motifs and modern elements of Pacific cultures; hand - carved onto printing boards by Tavioni family artists. Block printing and painting are all done by hand, on natural fibres such as cotton, lycra, rayon, sheeting, silk, and linen. This artisanal production process means that each piece is unique and no two pieces are exactly the same. Please note that your order once received may have some differences from the garment as pictured because of the unique nature of our production process.

Fabric: Cotton Lycra | A hand-printed stretchy fabric. | Achieves a smooth fit which suits all body types and sizes | This fabric is perfect for petite dresses, mid - size dresses, and plus size dresses

Colour: Mauve  Pearl  | Our latest addition to our Pearl collection, the metallic painted dresses, Mauve Pearl is a pale purple colour and reflects the various metallic colors found in the Cook Island Pearls of Manihiki.

Style Number: D69B

Sizing: Model Wears Size 12  | Please view our Size & Fit Guide linked below to find your size | This Dress is made from Cotton Lycra material, a stretchy, flattering material which allows a flexible fit for mid-size clothing and plus-size clothing, many of our customers discover that they can fit a size smaller, as well as their usual size in this dress, and in most of our designs

Features: Strapless fitted bodycon long dress | Ankle length | Elastic support 

Production: Made in the Cook Islands | Made through the Polynesian art of block printing with hand-carved boards designed by local Polynesian artists

Garment Care: Hand-wash or use a gentle wash setting in cold water to preserve the colour | Do not bleach and avoid harsh detergent | Do not tumble dry

A simple island dress, incorporating a minimal, clean style, with patterns, prints, and layered colours to bring signature island wear elements. As with all our designs, it is made specially to suit various body types from petite women, to mid-size women, to plus-size women. Purchase in a matching colour and pair with our Men’s island shirts or Kid’s island clothing range; to make your own Polynesian matching couple’s outfits or Polynesian matching family outfits.

Our sizing is designed to be suited to fit various body shapes. We use materials with stretch or elastic – lined waists for this purpose, and often our customers find they can fit two sizes in our products. 

A smaller size which is included within your body measurement range will provide a more fitting silhouette, while bigger sizes within your body measurement range will offer a more comfortable fit.

Please note that this is only a guide. If you are still unsure which is the best size for you, we are here to help. Contact us at customerservice@tavpacific.com for assistance.

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