

The Carmine Corset Gown
A boned fuchsia corset bodice over a high-low red crepe skirt, cut so the two colours fall against each other as you move.
Structured crepe, laced backSA 32 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger imagesThe atelier keeps two houses. One drafts a garment from a blank page over months. The other — this one — holds finished pieces, cut here in small runs of sizes, tried on in person and adjusted by hand before you take them home.
Same hands, same fabrics, shorter calendar. Nothing on this rail is imported and nothing is made by the hundred.
Photographed in the Windhoek studio. Each piece is adjusted by hand to your measurements before collection — enquire for availability in your size.


A boned fuchsia corset bodice over a high-low red crepe skirt, cut so the two colours fall against each other as you move.
Structured crepe, laced backSA 32 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A nipped peplum jacket with tie-cuff bishop sleeves, worn with a full floor-length skirt in the same hand-marbled print.
Printed silk satinSA 32 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A twisted halter neckline falling into a wide, low-backed trapeze skirt in soft lilac jacquard — one seam, endless drape.
Tonal jacquard satinSA 32 — 42, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images



A plunging halter maxi in cobalt floral satin with a deep open back and hidden side pockets. Cut wide, weighted to swing.
Floral satin, pocketedSA 32 — 42, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A high-neck top with vast bishop sleeves and an open, tie-back opening, worn with a full bias-cut leopard skirt.
Printed crepe de chineSA 32 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images


A square-neck handkerchief camisole tied at the back, layered over a floor-length bias skirt in crushed olive silk.
Crushed silk satinSA 32 — 42, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images


A plunging halter bodice with draped off-shoulder sleeves over a dropped-waist gathered skirt, laced closed at the back.
Textured silk, laced backSA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images



A sweetheart bodice with tie shoulders and a sculpted waist cut-out, falling into a ruched, floor-sweeping chiffon skirt.
Dotted silk chiffonSA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images



A runway piece: a sheer illusion column embroidered in silver bugle beads and sequins, with a full floor-length beaded cape falling from the shoulders.
Hand-beaded silver appliqué on nude illusion tulleSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A strapless sweetheart crepe bodice edged in gold beading, opening into a high-slit chiffon skirt with a sculpted beaded hip drape.
Scarlet crepe and chiffon with gold beadworkSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
Wrapped mesh bands cross the bodice over a sheer panel, then draw into a smooth one-shoulder jersey mini.
Teal jersey with sheer mesh bandingSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A strapless folded-lapel corset mini in floral lace, closed with covered buttons down the front — tailoring cut short.
Corded floral lace over champagne liningSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A one-shoulder layered mini scattered with hand-set pearls, finished with a pleated wrap hem.
Red crepe with hand-set pearlsSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A long-sleeved illusion column traced in silver filigree beadwork that thickens at the bodice and scatters down the sweep — the cape-less cut of the runway silhouette.
Silver filigree beadwork on nude illusion tulleSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images


A long-sleeved lace column cut with maternity ease through the body, finished with a fishtail hem and a wide flowing train made to catch the wind — worn for maternity portraits, anniversaries and celebrations.
Patterned saffron lace with detachable chiffon sweepSA 30 — 42, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A backless halter maxi cut in tiers of fluid citron crepe — one seam at the neck, everything else left to move. Made for resort, garden parties and after-party wear.
Fluid citron crepe de chineSA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
An off-shoulder mini in sculpted black crepe, the sweetheart neckline and dropped waist traced in hand-set fuchsia pearls above a sharply box-pleated skirt.
Black bonded crepe with hand-set fuchsia pearlsSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A two-tone occasion maxi — rose bodice knotted at the centre front with a long falling sash, over a draped fuchsia skirt with a high slit and a sweeping tail.
Colour-blocked textured crepeSA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A red-carpet mermaid in black stretch crepe: an asymmetric folded shoulder drape, a waist cut-out that splits the bodice from the ruched skirt, and a trail of hand-beaded iridescent floral embroidery running the full length of the gown into a wide satin sweep.
Black stretch crepe with hand-beaded iridescent floral embroiderySA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images

A two-piece for the woman who does not wear dresses: a sculpted-shoulder wrap jacket with a cinched obi waistband, worn with a floor-length pencil skirt that flares softly at the hem. Cut for civil ceremonies, launches and racing days.
Fine ivory pinstripe suitingSA 30 — 40, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger images
A boned illusion corset hand-strung in falling strands of pearl, with draped off-shoulder pearl straps and a fringed pearl skirt that moves with every step. An event piece, made to be photographed.
Illusion tulle strung with thousands of hand-threaded pearlsSA 30 — 38, adjusted by handFrom N$ 4,000EnquireView piece & larger imagesFloor-length black-tie dressing, ready to collect.
1 on the rail — SA 30 to 4402Short, sharp dressing for engagements, launches and after-parties.
2 on the rail — SA 30 to 4403One-night dressing that no one else in the hall will be wearing.
0 on the rail — SA 28 to 4204Dressing that reads well under a gown and after it comes off.
0 on the rail — SA 28 to 4405One silhouette, one dye lot, many bodies.
0 on the rail — SA 28 to 46 in the same colourway06Wax print, aso-oke and Herero-inspired dressing, finished and ready.
0 on the rail — SA 30 to 4607Skirt-and-top dressing that works twice as hard.
1 on the rail — SA 30 to 44Pieces change with the season. Message the atelier for what is currently in your size — each one is adjusted to you before collection.

A beaded corset built to be worn with the matching mikado skirt, or with tailoring afterwards.
Pearl and crystal beadwork on silk tulleSA 30 · 32 · 34 · 36 · 38
A fully beaded mini for receptions and after-parties — heavy enough to hang perfectly still.
Beaded mesh with scalloped hemSA 30 · 32 · 34 · 36
Short pearl-set crêpe with a structured shoulder and clean back.
Pearl-set crêpeSA 30 · 32 · 34 · 36 · 38
Full-skirted evening dressing on an internal corselet, so the weight sits at the waist and not the shoulders.
Silk organza over a boned corseletSA 32 · 34 · 36 · 38You have weeks rather than months, you'd like to see and feel the piece before you commit, and you're happy to work within a run of sizes adjusted to you.
You want a garment that exists nowhere else, drafted on pattern paper to your measurements, with a toile fitting and months of refinement.
The bespoke house →Choose a door below — both lead to a fitting with Georgina.