Ayu Ao-Inspired Dress

Where the elegance of the cheongsam meets the effortless flow of the Vietnamese áo dài. 

The Ayu Ao-Inspired Dress is a modern cross-cultural silhouette that celebrates the beauty of Southeast Asian heritage through thoughtful, everyday design. Featuring a relaxed, free-hip silhouette and an adjustable waist tie, it offers a flattering fit that comfortably adapts to different body shapes without feeling restrictive.

Available in your choice of linen or mixed cotton fabric, each option brings its own unique character.

Linen

• Butter
• Sky Blue
• Burgundy
• Mocha

Mixed Cotton

• Crimson Red

To make the dress truly yours, you can also choose from different sleeve styles based on your preference and comfort:

• Sleeveless – Perfect for warm weather and those who love a clean, minimal silhouette.
• Cap Sleeves – Offers gentle shoulder coverage while flattering petite frames and slimmer arms.
• Butterfly Sleeves – Soft, flowy sleeves that provide extra arm coverage and beautifully flatter fuller upper arms.
• Normal Sleeves – A timeless everyday choice that suits most body shapes and offers balanced coverage.

Whether you're attending a celebration, travelling, or simply embracing slow, intentional dressing, the Ayu Ao-Inspired Dress is designed to move effortlessly with you.

Made to order, with intention.
Each Ayu Ao-Inspired Dress is crafted only after your order is placed, supporting our small-batch production approach and helping us minimise unnecessary fabric waste.

Your piece will be delivered with our next production batch. Please refer to our production calendar for the estimated delivery timeline.

Need custom sizing?
Place your order in the closest available size, then contact us via Selesa's official Instagram with your order number and measurements so our team can assist you.

Model reference: 160cm tall, wears size S.