The Dear Garden Dress — a striking piece from Salasai’s archive — brings bold artistry and subtle sensuality to every wardrobe. It combines structured tailoring with an abstract pleated design, offering a silhouette that’s as unexpected as it is elegant. The skirt’s bottom panel features contrasting treatments: one side cut clean and plain; the other side adorned with irregular pleats, creating a dynamic, sculptural movement that catches the light with each step.
Rendered in a rich mix of royal blue and deep black, the colourway lends a sophisticated moodiness — perfect for evening engagements, art-forward events, or refined day-to-night styling. The dress hails from Salasai’s SS14 Royals collection, originally crafted as a sample, giving it a rare-piece, slightly avant-garde cachet.
The Dear Garden Dress is designed to drape with graceful fluidity while preserving clean structure — making it comfortable yet commanding. Its dual-texture finish on the hemline adds volume and motion, offering an interplay of light and shadow as you move. Whether styled with minimal accessories for a refined, editorial look or layered with bold outerwear for contrast, this dress stands out as a statement piece.
Owning this dress means embracing originality, understated drama, and thoughtful design — a garment that transcends seasons and trends. As a sample from Salasai’s past collection, it carries character and exclusivity. If you’re drawn to pieces that are equal parts art and fashion, the Dear Garden Dress is an elegant, expressive choice.
The bottom part of the dress has a plain cut on the other side and irregular pleat feature which gives this dress an abstract look in it with a mixture of royal blue and black colour.
From the SS14 Royals collection.
The first time in Salasai history we have made samples available for sale.
Note samples may have been worn in a show or in a look book shoot
