The Dress Collection
Nini'i Dresses & Core Styles
Every dress is made to order, built on your personal gabarit. Shoulders are always covered. Proportions are always intentional. Timelessness is always the standard.
All ThreadsbyMaeva dresses meet the modesty standard: shoulders covered · elegant proportions · structure before ornament
Tahitian Temple Collection
Nini'i Temple Dress
Starting at $165
The Nini'i dress is designed for sacred spaces — temple, ceremony, and celebration. Floor-length, with covered shoulders and a structured neckline, it is the most refined garment in the ThreadsbyMaeva collection. The silhouette draws from Tahitian couture traditions: clean lines, elegant proportions, and a fit that honors the body without excess.
- ✦Floor-length silhouette
- ✦Covered shoulders — structured sleeve
- ✦Modest neckline
- ✦Built on your personal gabarit
- ✦Premium natural fabric options
- ✦Suitable for LDS temple attendance
Core Dress — Style 01
The Pomare Dress
Basic $165 · Premium $235
Premium includes lace cuff detail on long sleeves & ruffled lace hem
Named in honor of the Pomare dynasty — the royal lineage that shaped modern Tahitian identity — this dress carries the weight of heritage and the lightness of white broderie anglaise. Floor-length, full-sleeved, and adorned with delicate eyelet lace, the Pomare Dress is a living tribute to Tahitian royalty: modest by conviction, elegant by nature, and unmistakably Pacific. Whether worn to a sacred ceremony, a family gathering, or a milestone celebration, it is a garment that commands quiet reverence. Made to order, built on your personal gabarit — because a royal silhouette must fit like one.
- ✦Floor-length silhouette
- ✦Full-length sleeves with ruffle cuffs
- ✦Modest V-neckline with ruffle yoke
- ✦White broderie anglaise eyelet fabric
- ✦Built on your personal gabarit
- ✦Suitable for temple, ceremony, and celebration
Core Dress — Style 02
The Purotu Dress
Basic $155 · Premium $225
Premium includes lace cuff detail on long sleeves & ruffled lace hem
Purotu — meaning beautiful, radiant, and pure in Tahitian — is a dress made for the younger generation who embrace spirituality as a safe and conquering force. Clean-lined and floor-length with a modest crew neckline, full sleeves, and a delicate ruffle hem, the Purotu Dress is quiet confidence made visible. Its soft blush-white floral jacquard fabric carries the lightness of faith and the strength of identity. For the young woman who walks into sacred spaces knowing exactly who she is — this dress was made for her. Built to order on your personal gabarit, because her fit matters too.
- ✦Floor-length fitted silhouette
- ✦Full-length sleeves
- ✦Modest crew neckline
- ✦Delicate ruffle hem
- ✦Soft floral jacquard fabric
- ✦Built on your personal gabarit
Core Dress — Style 03
The Pitate Dress
Basic $180 · Premium $250
Premium includes lace cuff detail on long sleeves & ruffled lace hem
Pitate — the beautiful and fragile flower of French Polynesia — lends its name to a dress that carries the same quiet grace. Tiered layers of soft white cotton cascade from a modest empire bodice, each tier edged with delicate lace trim that echoes the petal-like fragility of its namesake. The Pitate Dress is for the woman who moves through the world gently but with intention — a garment that is both ethereal and deeply rooted in Polynesian elegance. Made to order, built on your personal gabarit, because fragile things deserve a perfect fit.
- ✦Floor-length tiered silhouette
- ✦Empire bodice with modest crew neckline
- ✦3/4 sleeves with lace cuff detail
- ✦Three-tier lace-trimmed skirt
- ✦Soft white cotton fabric
- ✦Built on your personal gabarit
Pricing Note
"Starting at" pricing reflects base fabric and construction.
Final pricing depends on fabric selection, garment complexity, and any add-ons (lining, embellishment, rush timeline). A detailed quote is provided after your measurements are submitted. There are no surprises.