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"Sankofa" Floral Dress
Sale price
$79.99
Regular price $124.99
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- Black-Owned & Designed in the USA
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Description
"Sankofa" is more than a floral dress—it's a wearable bridge between past and future. Designed for Black women who know you can't move forward without honoring where you've been, its sacred symbols speak truth: your ancestors' wisdom is your greatest teacher, and the lessons of yesterday are the foundation for tomorrow's victories. Wrap yourself in "Sankofa" as a daily reminder to reach back and retrieve what was left behind—because true progress isn't about forgetting your roots, it's about using them to grow even stronger.
Size & Fit
Model Aaliyah is wearing size M for a standard fit.
Straight, relaxed fit through the body.
Fits true to size.
Height: 5’2" (158 cm)
Weight: 127 lbs (58 kg)
Material
This lovely V-neck floral dress is made from a lightweight, non-stretchy four-sided woven fabric that has a smooth hand feel and drapes comfortably. The silhouette is cut in a relaxed A-line with a fitted V-neck and soft short sleeves. It's perfect for everyday wear, picnics or summer vacations.
Regular fit
Fabric Weight: 120 g/m²
Care Instruction: machine wash cold with similar colors, do not bleach, tumble dry low, do not iron, do not dry clean.
Shipping
Every Long Sleeve Maxi dress is made to order just for you. Here's what to expect:
Processing Time: 5–7 business days
Your order is carefully crafted and prepared for shipment.
Delivery Time: 5–7 business days
Once shipped, your package is on its way to your door.
Total Estimated Time: 10–14 business days from order to delivery.
Promotional Orders
Orders placed with a promotion or free gift are final sale and cannot be exchanged or returned — unless the item arrives faulty or damaged. If you receive a defective item, please contact us and we'll make it right.
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You May Be Wondering...
Is Afropenda Black-owned?
Yes. Afropenda is proudly Black-owned. Founded by Lena — a proud Black woman in her 40s who built this brand because she was tired of settling after years of working in plus-size fashion.
What size should I get?
Designed for a true-to-size fit. If you prefer a roomier, more relaxed look, we suggest ordering one size up. Tap the Size Chart button next to the size options to find your perfect fit.
Does the dress have pockets?
Yes! Two discreet side pockets sewn into the seams — deep enough for your phone, keys, or lip balm. They lie flat, so they won't add bulk or ruin the silhouette.
What's the difference between Milk Silk and Cotton?
Milk Silk feels silkier against the skin and is slightly thinner, with a smooth, fluid drape. Choose Cotton for a more premium feel and better breathability — it wicks sweat to keep you cool all day.
Can I track my order?
Of course. Once your order ships, track it on our Tracking Page — enter your tracking number for the latest updates.