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RAAS Athena Halter Gown with Slit

RAAS

$248.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The RAAS Athena Halter Gown with Slit unfolds in tan jacquard fabric, its subtle pattern catching the light with quiet luxury. A halter neckline frames the shoulders while a left leg slit hints at modern ease. The neckline is hand embroidered with bead and kasab work, a texture-rich detail that elevates the gown from refined to statement-making. The piece is fully lined, ensuring a clean, smooth drape from bust to hem.

On the body, the halter silhouette skim the frame, while a back zipper eases entry. The gown runs about 58 inches long, sweeping with every step. A lined interior keeps the drape controlled and elegant, letting the jacquard hold its shape as you move from ceremony to after-dark settings. The left-leg slit invites a practiced stride, adding a contemporary note to a timeless look.

RAAS lives in the space where artisanal craft meets elevated evening wear, and the Athena Halter Gown with Slit embodies that balance. Hand beadwork and kasab embroidery give the tan jacquard a tactile richness, while the clean halter line and shoulder-baring profile keep it current with event dressing codes.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Jacquard silk fabric
  • Floral jacquard pattern
  • Hand embroidered with bead and kasab work
  • Halter neck
  • Slit on left leg
  • Fully lined
  • Back zipper
  • Length approximately 58 in / 147 cm
  • 100 percent viscose
  • Tan hue

Recommended Care

  • Professional dry clean only to preserve embroidery and delicate fabric
  • Avoid machine washing or tumble drying
  • If steaming, use a low heat and keep the steamer at a distance from beaded areas to prevent damage
  • Store hanging or in a breathable garment bag to prevent snagging

Fit Notes

  • Halter neckline creates a defined bodice and an elegant line, with a back zipper closure for secure wear.
  • Fully lined, approx 58 inches in length, with a left leg slit for ease of movement.
  • Jacquard silk construction gives a refined drape and texture.
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Styling Tips

  • Pair it with a crossbody bag so the hand-embroidered neckline stays the focal point.
  • Finish with a pair of mules to balance the gown's left-leg slit and keep the silhouette clean.
  • Let the halter neckline and leg slit remain the focus by avoiding necklaces or other near-neck embellishments.

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About RAAS

RAAS is a Chicago-based Indian-American fashion label creating modern celebrationwear for women in the United States. The brand blends traditional South Asian craftsmanship with contemporary design, offering lehenga choli, ready-to-wear sarees, chaniya choli, and other high-impact occasionwear designed for movement and comfort. Founded around 2018, RAAS emphasizes vibrant textiles, refined silhouettes, and easy shopping in the US, with pieces carried by select retailers and e-tailers including Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Target. With a focus on festive dressing that travels from weddings to festive events, RAAS invites shoppers to explore pieces that fuse heritage technique with modern silhouettes, making Indian-inspired celebrationwear accessible without compromising craft or charm. ()