THE AKARI

A statement in refined glamour, The Akari - meaning "light" - features a beautifully beaded and embroidered bodice, framed by a distinctive neckline that draws the eye. Flowing effortlessly from the intricate embroidery, the soft tulle skirt creates a striking silhouette with graceful movement and dimension. Designed for gala evenings, formal occasions, and unforgettable celebrations, this elegant gown embodies timeless sophistication and exceptional craftsmanship.

Each garment is individually handmade, resulting in subtle variations in embroidery which make every piece one of a kind.

• Modeled in size UK 6
• Model Measurements: Height 179 cm, Waist 63 cm, Bust 85 cm, Hips 91 cm 
• Dress Length 63 inch ( shoulder to hem )
• Dress is customizable ; for more information on customized orders WhatsApp +971 52 850 1880

Please note that slight variations in colour may occur due to lighting, screen settings, and natural variations of the same fabric and accessories.

Need your order sooner? Expedited shipping is available at an additional cost. Contact us via WhatsApp +97152850 1880 to check availability options and request faster delivery.

Destination	Sets	Dresses
UAE	5 business days	7 business days
GCC Countries	8 business days	10 business days
Rest of the World	10 business days	12 business days

• Delivery timelines exclude weekends and UAE public holidays.

• Customized and made-to-measure orders may require additional time.

 

Exchanges and Refunds

Exchanging or returning an item has never been easier!

Please note that exchange or refund requests must be made within 5 days of delivery, special design items or size-customized items may not be exchanged nor refunded.

 

How do I request an exchange?

• Try your purchased item in the comfort of your home and if you would like to return your product for exchange please email us at hello@cece.shop within the above-mentioned duration.
• Please add your order number in the email subject field.
• Please add the details of the new item (design name and size) that you wish to receive.

What to expect next ?

• You will receive a reply to your email within 1 - 2 working days with a DHL pick-up booking and details on the return shipping process.
• You will also receive an email directly from DHL to confirm the pick-up appointment or to schedule a new one.
• The DHL pick-up booking is valid for 5 working days only, after which the exchange will be rejected. Please make sure you ship your returned items within this time frame.
• If for any reason DHL do not pick up the item as scheduled, please call them directly and book another appointment using your pick up confirmation number.
• DHL follow-ups are the responsibility of the shipper ( customer )
• Print your shipping documents found in the email we sent you and fold the returned items and pack them in the carton box and keep it ready for DHL to pick up.

Do I need to pay an additional shipping fees?

• Return shipping is free   - You will not be asked to pay any additional shipping cost

What's next?

• Once the returned items reaches us they will be checked and if they meet the below criteria a replacement will be shipped back to you.
• If the desired replacement is out of stock you will be notified by email.
• When exchanging to a product of a higher value than the original purchase a payment link with the difference shall be sent to you via SMS . Please make sure payment is done to avoid any delays in receiving your replacement.
• When exchanging to a product of a lesser value than the original purchase, the remaining amount of the item shall be credited back to your account. 

 

Exchanges are subject to the following conditions;

• Items must be returned in the same condition they were purchased in, with the original packaging and garment tags still attached.
• Items must not have been worn, altered, or washed.
• Items on Sale/Special Promotions may not be refunded but may be exchanged. 
• Special design items or size customized items may not be exchanged or refunded.