{"title":"Cocktail and Semi-Formal Dresses","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe pieces we make for the weddings that sit between a sundress and a ball gown. Silk and cotton, stone washed linen, handwoven cloth, each one cut and stitched in Bali by artisan families paid a real living wage, and each one made to be worn again long after the invitation is in a drawer. If you are still deciding what the dress code is asking of you, read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myrahpenaloza.com\/blogs\/sustainable-bali-fashion-news\/semi-formal-wedding-attire-women\"\u003eour guide to semi-formal and cocktail wedding attire\u003c\/a\u003e first.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"virgo-rising","title":"Virgo Rising Gown","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is something about a long sleeve in Bali heat that shouldn't work, and completely does. 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Cold wash alone, hang or flat dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorn beautifully with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tumanggal-cotton-spirit-top\"\u003eSpirit Top\u003c\/a\u003e tied open as a layer, or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/shanti-wrap-skirt\"\u003eShanti Wrap Skirt\u003c\/a\u003e belted over for a more structured ceremony silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite is the quietest version. Dark Moon is the one you reach for when you want to say something without saying it. Clay is the grounding one.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Bamboo Rayon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e One size fits most. Model is 5'6\" in photos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold hand wash or cold machine wash alone. 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This is what it feels like in silk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:clamp(13px,3.5vw,15px);font-weight:300;color:#2C2822;margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.8\"\u003eThe Silk Virgo Kaftan is 100% botanically dyed silk — the timeless kaftan silhouette in a fabric that photographs like water and wears like nothing at all. In Turmeric Gold and Botanical Rose. Silk moves differently than any other fabric. It doesn’t drape, it flows. For the ceremony, the gathering, the moment that deserves the most beautiful thing you own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"height:1.5px;background:#C8A882;margin:28px 0;border:none\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:clamp(11px,3vw,13px);font-weight:300;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.9;margin:0 0 28px\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2C2822\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% Silk · Botanically dyed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2C2822\"\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne size · Open front · Full length\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2C2822\"\u003eColors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTurmeric Gold · Botanical Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2C2822\"\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand wash cold · Lay flat to dry · Keep from direct sunlight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"height:1px;background:#E0D9CC;margin:28px 0;border:none\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(12px,3vw,14px);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;color:#9A8070;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:0\"\u003eHandcrafted in Bali by artisan families. 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Certified clean, certified traceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:DM Sans,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 14px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#2C2822;\"\u003eOEKO-TEX® Standard 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery linen piece we make is certified to the OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 — the global benchmark that guarantees the finished fabric is free from harmful substances, including chemicals not yet legally regulated. What touches your skin should never be a question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:DM Sans,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#2C2822;\"\u003eEuropean Flax®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoonlight is European Flax® certified — confirming our flax is grown in Western Europe (France, Belgium, or the Netherlands) without irrigation, GMOs, or waste. 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It softens every time you wash it, and it will keep doing that for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:clamp(13px,3.5vw,15px);font-weight:300;margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003eFor the woman who wants one thing she can put on over everything and still feel completely dressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"height:1.5px;background:#C8A882;margin:28px 0;border:none;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:clamp(11px,3vw,13px);font-weight:300;color:#6a5a4a;line-height:1.9;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2c2822;\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandwoven cotton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2c2822;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne size · Full length · Open front · Deep side pockets\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2c2822;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOff White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:400;color:#2c2822;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand or machine wash cold · Hang dry · Softens with every wash\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:clamp(12px,3vw,14px);font-weight:300;color:#6a5a4a;line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 24px;\"\u003eHandwoven cloth is never perfectly uniform. Small variations in weave and shade are not flaws. 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It is stone washed before it reaches you, so it is already soft in your hands, and it softens again every time you wash it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something about wearing this white that reminds you of your own highest potential. Put it on and see whether you stand differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is now a matching layer. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oracle-jacket-moon-milk-linen\"\u003eOracle Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e is cut from the same Moon Milk linen to the same neckline, waist length, long sleeve, button front. Worn over the gown it turns one long white line into two clean planes, and it is the light layer over the shoulders that a formal ceremony asks for. Choose \"Gown + Jacket\" above and the pair arrives together at a set price, or buy the jacket on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese inspired neckline,\u003c\/strong\u003e refined and high, restraint as the ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeveless,\u003c\/strong\u003e the shoulder left to do its own work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft ruffle detailing,\u003c\/strong\u003e one indulgence against a disciplined line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBow tie at the front side,\u003c\/strong\u003e so how close it sits stays your decision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep side pockets,\u003c\/strong\u003e actually functional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong, flowing cut,\u003c\/strong\u003e the Oracle line given room to move\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% stone washed linen,\u003c\/strong\u003e OEKO-TEX Standard 100 and European Flax certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand stitched in Bali,\u003c\/strong\u003e never a factory garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatching jacket available,\u003c\/strong\u003e as a set option above or on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in S\/M and M\/L. The cut is drawn to move freely across a range of body shapes, and the bow at the side gives you the last word on the waist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe honest note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinen creases. That is the fiber telling the truth about itself, and a night on a hanger settles most of it. Made in small batches, so when a size is gone it may be gone for a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Oracle Gown leaves Bali three to six weeks after you order, then travels 5 to 15 business days with DHL. That is the time it takes for the piece to be finished, checked and wrapped by hand in Bali. It is the pace of the making, not a delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it compare to the Oracle Playsuit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame neckline, same ruffle detailing, same Moon Milk linen, same hands, and both have the side tie and the pockets. The playsuit gives you a wide leg and a defined waist. The gown gives you length and drift. Women who want the Oracle line for evening and for heat tend to choose the gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add the jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Choose \"Gown + Jacket\" in the Style option above and the set ships together at a price that comes in under the two pieces bought separately. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oracle-jacket-moon-milk-linen\"\u003eOracle Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e is also sold on its own. Both pieces come in the same S\/M and M\/L, so choose the size you take in the gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear it to a wedding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The refined neckline and the length read as polished rather than casual. It is one of the few white linen gowns a guest can wear without competing with anyone. Add the Oracle Jacket over the shoulders if the ceremony is a formal one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the linen certified?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified, tested for harmful substances from fiber through finished garment, and European Flax certified, sourced from sustainably grown flax in Western Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold machine wash on a gentle cycle, hang to dry out of direct sun. Stone washed linen does not need pressing unless you want it. Every wash makes it softer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Myrah Penaloza","offers":[{"title":"Moon Milk \/ S\/M \/ Gown only","offer_id":49182663311543,"sku":"WGWN-24\/MM-LN\/SM","price":340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Moon Milk \/ M\/L \/ Gown only","offer_id":49182663344311,"sku":"WGWN-24\/MM-LN\/ML","price":340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Moon Milk \/ S\/M \/ Gown + Jacket","offer_id":49186648228023,"sku":"WGWN-24\/MM-LN\/SM+JKT","price":524.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Moon Milk \/ M\/L \/ Gown + Jacket","offer_id":49186648260791,"sku":"WGWN-24\/MM-LN\/ML+JKT","price":524.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1658\/8453\/files\/1_5ca53845-8f15-444d-a19f-35c1d761e9ea.jpg?v=1789481900"},{"product_id":"the-oracle-virgo-kaftan","title":"The Oracle Virgo Kaftan","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Virgo Kaftan has been in this house longer than almost anything. The Oracle Virgo is that kaftan, made once, in a way we will not make again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the neckline and across the shoulders, a spiral and a river are worked by hand in thread. The spiral is the oldest mark there is, the shape of a shell, a fern, a galaxy, the way a decision returns to itself. The river runs from it, the way water finds the path that was always there. Nothing is printed. Every line was stitched by one of the artisan women in Pererenan who have sewn for us since the beginning, so no two pieces carry exactly the same hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe changed one other thing. A slit now opens at each shoulder, so the kaftan can be worn closed and quiet, or with the shoulder showing and the embroidery framing it. Cinched at the front, it is a dress. Open, it is the thing you throw over everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is the crinkle linen and cotton blend you already know from the Virgo Kaftan. It needs no iron, it improves with every wash, and it moves before you do. The crinkle looks stronger in a photograph than it feels on the body, where it softens and drapes. We always suggest wearing it before forming an opinion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOff White only. S\/M and M\/L. The cut runs relaxed; see our sizing guide. Wash cold and gently, hang to dry, and keep the embroidery out of the dryer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFifteen were made. They are in stock now and ship from Bali. When they are gone, this piece is finished. We are not remaking it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe is the woman who has worn the Virgo for years and wanted, once, the version no one else would have.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Myrah Penaloza","offers":[{"title":"Off White \/ S\/M","offer_id":49215975981239,"sku":"WKFT-OV\/OW-CR\/SM","price":288.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Off White \/ M\/L","offer_id":49215976014007,"sku":"WKFT-OV\/OW-CR\/ML","price":288.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1658\/8453\/files\/3_c16e95e2-6399-4033-bdbb-680d2f83b099.jpg?v=1789909911"},{"product_id":"gloria-dress-silk-cotton","title":"The Gloria Dress","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gloria Dress is a lightweight silk and cotton dress with a round neck and deep side pockets, hand stitched in Bali. It is the newest release from the Oracle Collection, and the first piece in silk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGloria means glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd glory, in the older sense of the word, has nothing at all to do with volume. It is the word for what shows. The visible part of something that was already there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhich is the one thing silk does that no other fibre manages. It does not add light. It returns the light already in the room, and it returns it off you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe silk and the cotton together do what neither does alone. The silk carries that light. The cotton keeps it honest, and keeps it cool against the skin in a way that pure silk never manages. It is light enough to travel in and fine enough that you will not want to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck is round and open, and that is deliberate. It is the one neckline that leaves room for whatever you choose to wear at your throat. There are deep side pockets, because your hands have to live somewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is hand stitched by the artisan families who have made for this house since the beginning, each of them paid a real living wage, never a factory garment. Silk and cotton, and nothing else in the cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNothing about this dress makes you more than you were. It only makes it harder to miss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe matching layer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gloria-jacket-silk-cotton\"\u003eGloria Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e cut from the same silk cotton. Take the dress on its own, the jacket on its own, or the two together as a set using the option above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eColorways\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff White Perla\u003c\/strong\u003e is named for the pearl it matches, a white with warmth inside it rather than glare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark Moon Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is the other half of the argument. The same cloth and the same cut, and it does not read as the same dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilk and cotton,\u003c\/strong\u003e the light of one and the composure of the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound neck,\u003c\/strong\u003e open, and left clear on purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep side pockets,\u003c\/strong\u003e actually functional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight,\u003c\/strong\u003e cool against the skin, packs without protest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo colorways,\u003c\/strong\u003e Off White Perla and Dark Moon Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatching jacket available,\u003c\/strong\u003e separately or as a set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand stitched in Bali,\u003c\/strong\u003e never a factory garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in S\/M and M\/L. Cut to move freely across a range of body shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe honest note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk does not crease the way linen does. It relaxes rather than holds, so most of what a day puts into it falls out overnight. Keep it out of long direct sun, which is the one thing silk will not forgive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in small batches, so when a size is gone it may be gone for a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it compare to the Oracle Gown?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are long, both are made by the same hands. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/oracle-gown-moon-milk-linen\"\u003eOracle Gown\u003c\/a\u003e is stone washed linen with a high Japanese neckline and a bow at the side. The Gloria is silk and cotton with a round neck, lighter on the body and quieter in the hand. The Gown is the ceremony. This one is the evening after it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add the jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Choose Dress + Jacket in the option above and both pieces arrive together in your size and colorway. The jacket is also available on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear it to a wedding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, and it is one of the few pieces that works as a guest, as a witness, or as the woman getting married in something other than a wedding dress. Off White Perla for the second, Dark Moon Black for the first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the name mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGloria is glory, and it carries an 8. Saturn's number. Structure, and abundance that was earned rather than given.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold hand wash, or a gentle cycle in a mesh bag. Hang to dry out of direct sun. 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The Anusara Evening Set is light silk and cotton that settles on your skin like the evening cooling down: a soft top with full sleeves, an easy pant, and lace woven by hand at the cuffs and the hems. From the front it is quiet. Turn around and the back opens to a single tie at the neck. It was made for the hours after the day lets go of you. The candle lit before dinner. The kitchen at eleven at night with the person you love. The last cup of tea before sleep. And if the evening turns into dinner out, keep it on. It was always a little too beautiful to stay home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Making\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I made this set because getting dressed for your home is just as important as getting dressed to go out. Imagine walking through your house in this, for yourself and for your partner. When I feel sensual, when I feel good, everything expands.\"\u003c\/em\u003e Myrah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is cut from a premium silk and cotton and hand stitched in Bali by our artisan families, in their own homes and in small workshops the tailors own themselves, never a factory. The lace at the cuffs and the pant hems is woven by hand, so the pattern never repeats perfectly and no two sets are exactly alike. The silk gives it the light, the cotton keeps it breathable through a warm night. It is the newest piece in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oracle-collection\"\u003eOracle Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow I Wear It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are so many ways to style it. The top loose over denim. The pant with a fine knit and bare feet. But I keep it simple and wear it as a set, at home, to bed, and sometimes all the way to dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Practical Truth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a set, top and pant together, in Dark Moon Black. Available in S\/M and M\/L. Ten sets in this first run. 3 to 6 weeks from order to shipment, then 5 to 15 business days with DHL. Cold hand wash, or a gentle cycle in a mesh bag. Hang to dry out of direct sun and never wring the lace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Invitation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the woman who is done saving her beautiful things for somewhere else, this is the set that makes the evening itself the occasion, wherever you spend it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Honest Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lace is woven by hand, so expect small irregularities in the pattern. They are the mark of the hands that made it, not a fault. Silk and cotton relaxes rather than creases, and softens with every wash. There are ten sets, and once they are gone this run will not return until the next cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:48px;border-top:1px solid #E8DDD0;padding-top:32px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Jost',sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#C8A882;margin:0 0 20px 0;\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8DDD0;padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:#2C2820;list-style:none;\"\u003eWhat is the Anusara Evening Set made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;padding-top:12px;margin:0;\"\u003eA premium silk and cotton, with lace woven by hand at the cuffs and the pant hems. The top opens at the back and ties at the neck. Hand stitched in Bali.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8DDD0;padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:#2C2820;list-style:none;\"\u003eCan I sleep in it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;padding-top:12px;margin:0;\"\u003eYes. It is soft and breathable enough to sleep in, and beautiful enough to leave the house in. Wear the set out to dinner, or the top on its own over denim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8DDD0;padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:#2C2820;list-style:none;\"\u003eHow does it fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;padding-top:12px;margin:0;\"\u003eAvailable in S\/M and M\/L. Cut relaxed through the body so it moves with you. Write to support@myrahpenaloza.com if you are between sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8DDD0;padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:#2C2820;list-style:none;\"\u003eHow long until it arrives?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;padding-top:12px;margin:0;\"\u003e3 to 6 weeks from order to shipment, then 5 to 15 business days with DHL. The last safe order date for 24 December delivery was 22 October, so for a December gift a digital gift card is the honest choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"padding:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;color:#2C2820;list-style:none;\"\u003eHow do I care for the lace?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#6A5A4A;line-height:1.75;padding-top:12px;margin:0;\"\u003eCold hand wash is kindest. In a machine, use a mesh bag on a gentle cycle so the lace has nothing to catch on. 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Pull the ties a little tighter to gather it close, or loosen them and let the linen fall. Nothing pulling, nothing pinching, just room to move the way you actually move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Making\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing on this set is printed. Every curve of the two moons is cut from linen and sewn in by hand, Harvest Moon red into Moon Milk off white, by our artisan families in Bali, in their own homes and in the small workshops they own. Piecing curves in linen is slow, careful work, the same hands that shape our Two Moons Kundalini and Vata.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Practical Truth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest Moon and Moon Milk linen, pieced by hand. One size, adjustable by tie at the sleeve and at the pant, so it moves with your body rather than asking your body to fit it. The Anusara top and Mona pant can each be worn on their own. 3 to 6 weeks from order to shipment, then 5 to 15 business days with DHL. 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