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Mona-Mari Long Sleeve Ankara Wrap Dress — African Print Art Canvas Wrap Dress with Pockets
Mona-Mari Long Sleeve Ankara Wrap Dress — African Print Art Canvas Wrap Dress with Pockets
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The Mona-Mari Long Sleeve Ankara Wrap Dress by ASAKE-OGE is a 100% cotton African wax print wrap dress featuring a bold geometric art canvas print in red, yellow, black, and white; deep fat lapels; a self-tie sash waist; a breezy A-line flare to the knee; long sleeves; and functional deep side pockets, available in sizes S through XL at $120.
About the Mona-Mari
The Mona-Mari is a statement in Afro-luxury womenswear: a wrap dress that treats African print fabric as what it has always been, which is art. The geometric print draws its visual authority from the West African Ankara wax print tradition, rendered in a bold palette of red, yellow, black, and white. Every panel of the dress reads like a canvas, which is exactly where the name comes from.
The silhouette is constructed with intentional luxury. Deep fat lapels frame the neckline and give the dress its signature structured sophistication. A self-tie sash at the waist cinches and defines the figure, and the wrap construction means the fit is adjustable and forgiving across a range of body shapes. From the waist, the skirt gathers into a generous A-line flare that moves with the body, sweeping just to the knee for a length that is equally appropriate for creative workspaces, cultural events, and evening occasions. Long sleeves extend the wearability of this dress across seasons. Deep functional side pockets make it a practical piece of luxury, not just a decorative one. Browse the full ASAKE-OGE Ankara dresses collection for more statement African print silhouettes.
How to Style the Mona-Mari
For a bold evening look: pair with chunky gold jewelry, block heels, and a structured clutch. The geometric print needs no additional pattern; keep accessories sculptural and tonal.
For a chic casual day: style with white sneakers and delicate layered jewelry. The A-line flare and long sleeves keep the silhouette refined even at its most relaxed.
For a creative workspace or gallery opening: wear with ballet flats, a structured tote, and minimal gold jewellery. The art canvas print does the talking.
Complete the look with ASAKE-OGE African print women's shoes for a fully coordinated Afro-luxury outfit from head to toe. For a coordinated set alternative with the same cultural energy, explore the ASAKE-OGE African print sets and separates collection.
About This Print
The Mona-Mari print sits in the tradition of West African Ankara wax print textiles: bold, geometric, and culturally intentional. The high-contrast palette of red, yellow, black, and white draws from the visual language of abstract art while remaining grounded in the textile heritage that has dressed generations of African women. This is not African print as trend; it is African print as legacy.
Fabric and Care
Fabric: 100% cotton African wax print (Ankara)
Texture: Crisp with a fluid, structured drape
Weight: Medium weight
Origin: West African textile tradition
Care: Dry clean recommended. Cold hand wash separately if needed. Do not bleach. Iron on medium heat on the inside of the garment only.
Fit and Sizing
Wrap fit: Adjustable via self-tie sash, accommodating across the size range. Model is 5'8" and wears size S. If between sizes, size up for a more relaxed wrap. Available in S, M, L, and XL.
A meaningful gift for the woman who leads with her culture: ideal for birthdays, Mother's Day, Juneteenth celebrations, graduation gifts, and cultural occasions.
KEY FEATURES
- 100% cotton African wax print (Ankara) in bold geometric art canvas print
- Deep fat lapels for a structured, sophisticated neckline
- Self-tie sash waist to define and accentuate the figure
- Generous A-line flare from waist to knee for breezy, fluid movement
- Long sleeves for year-round versatility
- Functional deep side pockets for practical elegance
- Adjustable wrap silhouette to accommodate a range of body shapes
- Available in sizes S through XL
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes are available for this product?
Most ASAKE-OGE pieces are available in sizes XS through 3XL, and select unisex styles extend from 2XS through 6XL. The exact size range for this product is listed in the product options above. If you are between sizes or unsure which to choose, use the ASAKE-OGE size guide for full-body measurements and fit recommendations before placing your order. For fitted styles with elastane content, we recommend sizing up if you are between sizes.
Do you offer a free shipping discount?
Yes, and it is one of our favourite ways to reward customers who invest in quality. When your order total reaches $150 or more, free shipping is automatically applied at checkout as a discount; no discount code, no fine print, no hoops to jump through. It is our way of saying thank you for choosing a Black-owned, made-to-order fashion brand over a fast fashion alternative. Standard shipping rates apply to orders below $150 and are calculated at checkout based on your delivery address.
What is the ASAKE-OGE return and refund policy?
All ASAKE-OGE pieces are made to order specifically for you, so we encourage you to review the size guide and product description carefully before placing your order. If you need to return or exchange an item, we accept requests within 14 days of delivery on items that are unworn, unwashed, and in original condition with all tags attached. Damaged, defective, or incorrect items are always resolved at no cost to you; contact us within 7 days of delivery with your order number and photographs of the issue. For full details on eligibility, timelines, and how to initiate a return, visit our returns and refunds policy.
How long does delivery take?
After production (3 to 5 business days), standard shipping to US addresses typically takes 3 to 7 business days. Express shipping options are available at checkout for time-sensitive orders. International delivery timelines vary by destination. For full shipping details, timelines, and carrier information, visit the ASAKE-OGE shipping and delivery page. If you need your order by a specific date, we recommend ordering at least 2 weeks in advance.
Can I return or exchange this item?
Because every ASAKE-OGE piece is made to order specifically for you, we strongly encourage reviewing the size guide and product description carefully before purchasing. For current return and exchange eligibility, timelines, and conditions, please review our full returns and refunds policy. If you receive an item that is damaged, defective, or significantly different from what was described, contact us directly and we will make it right.
What if my item arrives damaged or incorrect?
Contact us immediately at the email address on our contact page with your order number and a photo of the issue. Damaged, defective, or incorrect items are always resolved. We ask that you report the issue within 7 days of delivery so we can process your case as quickly as possible.
What fabric is this product made from, and how do I care for it?
Full fabric composition and care instructions are listed in the Fabric and Care section of this product description above. Different ASAKE-OGE pieces use different materials, including 100% cotton wax print, 100% recycled polyester, recycled polyester and elastane blends, and recycled microfiber. Always follow the care instructions specific to your product. For general guidance on caring for African print fabrics, visit the ASAKE-OGE care instructions page
Is ASAKE-OGE a Black-owned brand?
Yes. ASAKE-OGE is a Black-owned Afro-fusion fashion brand founded in 2009 in the UK and established in the US in 2011. The brand carries a three-generation design legacy rooted in Yoruba culture, and every piece is designed with cultural intention and produced to a quality standard that reflects that legacy. Every purchase directly supports a Black-owned, independent fashion brand. Read the full story on the ASAKE-OGE About page.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes. ASAKE-OGE gift cards are available in the store and are a strong option when you want to give someone the freedom to choose their own piece from the collection. Gift cards are delivered digitally and have no expiry date. Search "gift card" in the store to find current denominations available.
How do I contact ASAKE-OGE if I have a question not answered here?
Visit the ASAKE-OGE contact page to reach the team directly. We respond to all enquiries within 1 to 2 business days. For the fastest response, include your order number if your question relates to an existing order.