Nida
£300.00 GBP
video approval
customised size
free* shipping
hand embroidered
Description
The Nida: Black Pure Silk Maxi Set | Regal Zardozi Kora Dabka & Free Worldwide Shipping
The Editor's Note
The Nida Maxi Set is designed for decisive, modern elegance, casting a regal silhouette in deep, dramatic Black. This all-silk ensemble delivers a powerful presence, with the full-length Maxi ensuring a spectacular, fluid drape that moves with inherent authority. The surface is transformed by highly intricate hand-embellishment, utilizing dimensional Kora and Dabka alongside polished Stones to create a striking, luminescent contrast against the midnight tone. This is the definitive, sophisticated choice for evening functions, be it a formal dinner or a high-end party, offering heirloom-quality craftsmanship delivered factory-direct to you for maximum impact.
The "Insider" Product Story: Factory-Direct Provenance
The Nida set is the ultimate statement in unbranded luxury, defined by its composition and specialized artisanal expertise. The Maxi, Trousers, and the generous 3-yard Dupatta are all based on premium 80g Pure Raw Silk, the exact foundational grade used by top Lahore couturiers like HSY. By embracing the direct from the loom model and successfully bypassing the designer markup, we guarantee designer quality without the label. This elaborate piece demands approximately 150 hours of meticulous hand-work, expertly blending dimensional Kora and Dabka with reflective Stones and detailed Resham work against the powerful Black backdrop. This elite artistry is made globally accessible, underpinned by our promise of Free Worldwide Shipping to the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia, available either as Ready to ship Pakistani inventory or through our bespoke customization service.
The Artisan's DNA (Technical Specifications)
The garment's voluminous and graceful form is built upon the foundational use of the weight-balanced 80g Pure Raw Silk across all three components, which ensures maximum drape and the rich hand-feel required for high-end formal wear. The intensive surface ornamentation is an authentic application of high-grade Zardozi craftsmanship. Techniques include the application of textural, three-dimensional metallic wire techniques (Dabka and Kora), alongside the refined integration of polished Stones and subtle Resham to create deep texture. This precise layering of materials, anchored by the rich Black fabric, creates a powerful, high-impact aesthetic. This commitment to detailed, time-honoured technique is affirmed by:
Artisan Pledge: Crafted by the family of Ustad Bashir, 3rd generation Zardozi masters, ensuring ethical and authentic production.
Shop Smarter
Choosing the Nida Maxi set is a commitment to transparent, ethical luxury. Through our streamlined factory-direct model, you are securing the identical 80g Pure Silk fabric and the 150+ hours of elite Zardozi craftsmanship utilized by the most exclusive Lahore fashion houses. The AÏNN London promise is simple: unbranded luxury means you receive designer quality without the label at a transparent, superior value, allowing your budget to focus entirely on the garment's heirloom-quality and not on unnecessary retail overhead.
Stylist's Guide
- Best For: Formal evening gatherings, including high-end dinner parties, semi-formal weddings, and occasions where a commanding, dark, and sophisticated statement is desired.
- Jewelry Pairing: The deep Black provides a perfect canvas for maximum sparkle. Pair with substantial Antique Gold jewelry, dramatic Polki or Jadau sets to amplify the formality and the garment's regal aesthetic.
- The Fit: The Maxi silhouette should be floor-grazing to maximize the silk's drape and flow. The full-length sleeves and high neckline contribute to the garment's formal, sculptural feel.
Transparency
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Origin | Lahore, Pakistan (Mochi Gate Atelier) |
| Fabric Grade/Hand-Feel | Full Set: 80g Pure Raw Silk (Superior Drape) |
| Technique List | Zardozi (Dabka, Kora, Tila, Naqshi), Stones, Resham, Hand-embellished |
| Color Shown | Black |
| Color Options | 35 Custom Colors Available (incl. Ivory, Navy, Deep Ruby Red) |
| Production Model | Ready-to-Ship & Bespoke Customisation |
| Artisan Pledge | Crafted by the family of Ustad Bashir, 3rd generation Zardozi masters |
| Shipping Policy | Free Worldwide Shipping to UK, USA, Canada, Australia & Rest of World |
❓ FAQS (Smart Shopper Queries)
- Q: The Black is beautiful, but can I order the Nida Maxi Set in a lighter wedding color like Buttermilk Ivory, and what is the lead time for customization?
- A: Absolutely. While the image shows the sophisticated Black, we offer this design in a palette of 35 Custom Colors, including soft whites like Buttermilk Ivory or bridal reds like Oxblood. Custom orders require a precise lead time of 4 weeks days for ethical production and finishing.
- Q: How quickly can I receive this Ready to ship Pakistani formal outfit in the USA or Canada, and is shipping included?
- A: We prioritize global accessibility. All AÏNN London orders benefit from Free Worldwide Shipping to the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and globally. Delivery for ready-to-ship inventory is efficiently managed, typically arriving 3-5 business days after dispatch from the atelier.
- Q: What makes AÏNN London a choice for unbranded luxury?
- A: We maintain the material and craftsmanship standards—using elite Zardozi craftsmanship from the Mochi Gate ateliers and fabrics like 80g Pure Silk—identical to the top Lahore designers. Our factory-direct model simply removes the marketing overhead and designer label fee, allowing us to deliver designer quality without the label at a transparent, superior value.
## More Details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fabric | Full Set: Pure Silk (80g Raw Silk) |
| Work Type | Combination of Zardozi, Dabka, Kora, Tila, Naqshi, Stones, Resham, Hand-embellished |
| Items Included | Maxi, Trousers, 3-Yard Dupatta |
| Hours of Work | ~150 Hours |
| Delivery Timeline | 4 weeks days (Custom) | 3-5 days (Ready-to-Ship) |
| Care Instructions | Specialist Dry Clean Only |
Size
All measurements are in cm
| Small | Medium | Large | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 45.7 | 50.8 | 55.8 |
| Shoulders | 35.5 | 38.1 | 40.6 |
| Sleeves | 53.34 | 53.34 | 53.34 |
| Kameez Length | 122 | 122 | 122 |
| Hips | 48.3 | 53.3 | 57.1 |
| Waist | 41.9 | 47.0 | 53.3 |
| Trouser Length | 94.0 | 94.0 | 94.0 |
| Trouser Flair | 61.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 |
| Dupatta Length |
Spec
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
|
Inspired by Designer
|
Kanwal Malik |
|
Margin for Adjustment
|
4/5 inches |
|
Silhouette
|
Maxi |
|
Items Included
|
Maxi, Trousers, Dupatta |
|
Outfit Material
|
Maxi: Silk, Trousers: Silk, Dupatta: silk |
|
Embroidery
|
Kora, Dabka, Stones, Resham |
|
Thread Work
|
Gold |
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Cancan Included
|
No |
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Zips Included
|
Zip on Side of Maxi/Dress |
|
Outfit Weight
|
Small - 3KG | Medium - 4KG | Large - 5KG |
|
Artisan Hours
|
Hand-finished over 450 hours. Countless stitches. One unforgettable piece |
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FAQS
Find answers to common questions about our products and services
How do I take measurements for my outfit?
We provide an indepth video on how to take measurements. Please see our page dedicated size chart page
Do the dresses/tops have zips on them?
Yes all of our bridal pieces have zips on blouse and lengha bottom. Maxis and Kameez also come with zips.
Is there any space for alterations just in case we need to amend/alter?
Yes we allow for a margin of 3-5 inches for further tweaks to be made.
Where are you guys based?
Our production takes place in Pakistan. However our customer services and operational team is based in UK, Europe and USA to enable us to serve the global customer base easily.
How long have you been in business?
We launched AÏNN London at the start of 2025, however our parent company has been producing luxury Pakistani bridal and party wear for over 12 years.
What material is the outfit made in?
Each product page provides a spec sheet which included outfit material, embroidery and type of work produced on each outfit. However we can tell you that we use only the finest silk, organza, tissue, jamawar and net materials.
Is this machine work?
No absolutely not! We only ever produce hand work, we are not a fast fashion brand. Each and every single of our bridal outfit takes over 4000 hours to complete by hand and party wear outfits take approx 800 hours of hand crafting by our skilled artisans.
Are you selling copies of high-end designers?
Not at all. At AÏNN London, we believe in inspiration, much like all leading houses in our industry. Our focus isn't to simply reinvent existing lengha styles. Instead, we're dedicated to providing an elevated seamless service and innovative solutions that address the common frustrations in Asian retail. While beautiful outfits are always guaranteed, it's this complete, elevated experience that truly defines AÏNN London.
Where do you deliver to?
You'll be pleased to know we offer FREE worldwide shipping. We deliver using express DHL shipping which can take between 2-6 days depending on your location.
Do you accept returns?
At AÏNN London, we take immense pride in the exceptional quality of our garments. Due to the unique nature of our creations, we accept returns only for faulty items. Every outfit undergoes a rigorous 8-point quality check, and we even send you a video of your specific outfit before it ships. This ensures we're confident in our high standards. However, should a genuine fault occur that's not your doing, we will, of course, accept the return and cover the postage cost. Your satisfaction is important to us.
I don't have a lot of time, how long does your delivery take?
For our in stock outfits, we take 2-5 days in stitching and shipping the outfit to you which means the outfit should be with you in under 10 days. For our custom orders we take upto 4 weeks to produce custom colours and sizes.
I love this style but its not made in my choice of colour?
No problem. We offer 35 colours for you to customise this outfit in.
How does the process work after I place my order?
Once your selection is made, our meticulous process begins. For In-Stock Selections: Your chosen garment is swiftly prepared, undergoing our rigorous 8-point quality check before dispatch. A personal quality video will be sent for your approval prior to shipping, ensuring every detail meets our exacting standards. For Custom Creations: The artistry unfolds over approximately 4 weeks. Throughout this bespoke journey, we'll keep you intimately informed, with progress updates, videos, and images available upon request. Once your unique piece is perfected and stitched, it follows the same expedited, quality-assured shipping process as our in-stock items.
Can I see pictures or a video of my outfit during the production process?
Yes absolutely. These can be provided to you on request. Simply reach out to our customer services team who will be happy to help you.
Do you have reviews or testimonials from other international clients?
Yes we do! Please see our reviews page for testimonials from our customers.
Do you offer video consultations?
Yes we do. Please book in using our booking page here and we can arrange a video call to discuss design tweaks, colours, and measurements to make your experience personal and reduce the chance of miscommunication.
What is the best way to contact you if I have a question or a problem?
We have a dedicated customer services department consisting of email, telephone, Live chat and a whatsapp team set up to support our new and existing customers. Reach out via any of these methods that you prefer and we will be happy to help you.
I am looking for more modest wear. Can you add lining to sheer sleeves or raise the neckline?
Yes we can, simply reach out to our customer services team and discuss your requirements and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We also offer free matching hijabs too, simply select this on the product page when placing an order.
What does the outfit price include? (e.g., Does it come with the dupatta, trousers, a slip/lining?)
Unlike many brands today, we do not sell items individually. Instead you will receive the full set consisting of top/blouse/kameez with matching Lengha/bottoms/trousers and a dupatta.
Will I have to pay customs, duties, or import taxes in my country?
No we take care of these for you to make this shopping experience as hassle free as possible.
What payment methods do you accept and are they secure?
Yes we use a secure payment gateway and accept payments via credit and debit cards as well as Klarna.
Do you offer payment plans or instalments, especially for large bridal orders?
Yes you can opt to pay with Klarna or Clearpay to spread your payments during checkout.
Is my parcel insured against loss or damage during shipping?
Yes we use the premium DHL shipping service which insures packages against losses and damages etc.
How do I care for my handmade outfit? (e.g., Dry clean only?)
Please see Outfit Care guide page for info on how to take care and store your outfits here
