Hand-Beaded Sheath Khaleeji Arabic Evening Dress Style with Satin Accents - Custom Made

The Arabic search phrase موديل فستان سهرة صك كريستال خليجية is the kind of query that lands in a factory inbox with a screenshot and a price, and nothing else. Unpacked, it names a length, a cloth and a finish - and those three decisions fix most of the cost before a single sample is cut.

In production this is a hand-beaded evening dress in the khaleeji direction. Hand beading is quoted per panel, not per garment: density, bead size and the number of tones decide the price. It also decides the weight, which pulls on every seam it crosses. A sheath evening dress is straight and close, with a walking vent at the back and a lining that has to be cut a few millimetres shorter than the shell so it does not hang below the hem.

Khaleeji styling means coverage plus drama - long sleeves or a cape, a heavily worked bodice, and a skirt with real sweep for a hall or a marquee.

What Has To Be Specified

• Shell: Hand-Beaded, hand and weight approved on a physical swatch - imported evening cloth rarely matches a screen.
• Block: Sheath bodice, fitted on a real model at the middle size before grading.
• Colour: name the exact tone and send a swatch. In this category a photo is not a colour reference.
• Bodice structure: say whether the bodice is boned, fused, or soft. This single line decides the fit, the price and the packing.
• Lining: state bodice lining, skirt lining and whether the skirt is bagged out at the hem.
• Closure: name the type and position - invisible zip, lace-up back, or covered button placket.
• Sizing: give the size run, the grade rule and the fit model. A Gulf 2XL is not a European 2XL.
• Care: dry-clean-only is normal here; if the trim cannot survive solvent, say so before the label is printed.

Suggested Starting Specification

Where This Style Goes Wrong In Production

Hand beading is quoted per panel, not per garment: density, bead size and the number of tones decide the price. It also decides the weight, which pulls on every seam it crosses.

A sheath evening dress is straight and close, with a walking vent at the back and a lining that has to be cut a few millimetres shorter than the shell so it does not hang below the hem.

Two rolls of the same colour name will not match. Buy one lot, keep a roll reference with the order, and cut the whole run from it.

Grading is where the money disappears: every detail placed by eye on the sample has to be measured on the pattern, or the size run drifts.

Pressing decides the finish. Satin and taffeta take a needle mark in a second, and no amount of QC takes it out afterwards.

Options We Can Build To

• Closure: invisible zip, exposed zip, corset lace-up or button placket, each with its own sample requirement.
• Beading: hand-applied, machine-guided, or replaced with embroidery at a lower density and a lower price.
• Closure: invisible zip, exposed zip, corset lace-up or button placket, each with its own sample requirement.
• Closure: invisible zip, exposed zip, corset lace-up or button placket, each with its own sample requirement.

Pre-production sample approval, in-line inspection during cutting, beading and sewing, and a final AQL inspection before packing, with measurement reports and photos shared before shipment.

If you are developing this style, send us a tech pack, a photo or a reference garment and we will quote within 24 hours. Contact bafinasa@bafinasa.com or WhatsApp +86 13827222469.