Giardino Nero Italian Silk Maxi Kaftan Dress

Our Giardino Nero Italian Silk Maxi Kaftan Dress is the embodiment of dramatic elegance and timeless sophistication. Crafted from exquisite Italian silk crepe, this kaftan dress drapes with a fluid, weightless grace that only the finest silk can achieve. Its soft sheen, airy movement, and feather-light touch speak to the fabric’s couture-level quality, delivering luxury that feels as effortless as it looks.

The pattern, an enchanting monochrome garden rendered in expressive hand-drawn floral, is exclusive to Pax Philomena. Printed at one of the most renowned Italian fashion mills in the world, this design comes from the very place where Jean Marie began her journey into the world of textiles. Revisiting the mill’s storied archives, she personally selected this lush botanical motif for its depth, artistry, and the way its delicate line work contrasts so powerfully against the black ground. It is a masterpiece of printmaking, both bold and poetic.

Named Giardino Nero, meaning “Black Garden", in Italian, this dress evokes moonlit foliage, twilight blooms, and the quiet mystery of an elegant garden after dark. The monochrome palette makes the kaftan endlessly versatile yet undeniably striking, giving it a sophistication that transcends seasons and trends.

The silhouette is effortlessly flattering, wide kimono sleeves, a gentle drawstring waist, and a flowing full-length shape that moves like water. Wear it loose for an airy, ethereal presence or cinched for refined definition. It transitions seamlessly from resort dressing to evening elegance, from barefoot sunsets to candlelit dinners.

Pair it with one of our Silver Malas for a touch of luminous contrast, or lean into drama with bold black accessories. With its exclusive print, world-class Italian silk, and deep connection to Jean Marie’s origins in textile artistry, the Giardino Nero Italian Silk Maxi Kaftan Dress is more than fashion, it's a wearable work of art, crafted for the woman who loves beauty, luxury, and story.

54" length, one size with adjustable drawstring waist

Dry clean with attention to hand beaded tassels

100% Italian silk crepe

Made in India