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Love the cut of the dress
Love the cut of the dress! Fabric is flowing and washes perfectly for travel. Delivery is timely. Very pleased.

Afropenda – Faith. Culture. Affirmation. Loungewear BY Us, FOR Us.Afropenda is a Black woman-owned loungewear brand creating comfortable, stylish clothing designed specifically for Black women aged 45 and up. Founded in 2020 by Lena—a size 16 former Lane Bryant marketing professional—Afropenda was born from a simple frustration: Why couldn't she find loungewear that fit her curves, honored her culture, AND expressed her faith? Instead of waiting for someone else to figure it out, she built it herself.Every piece at Afropenda is crafted around three pillars: Faith (wearable scripture that grounds you in truth), Culture (designs that celebrate who we are, unapologetically), and Affirmation (words that remind you of your worth when the world forgets). This isn't just clothing—it's a statement. It's armor. It's finally being SEEN.Our signature hoodie dresses combine the comfort of your favorite hoodie with the coverage and femininity of a dress. Made from premium scuba fabric that's soft, durable, and wrinkle-resistant, each piece features thoughtful details like oversized hoods designed to accommodate natural hair and protective styles. Available in sizes XS through 5XL, our sizing is true to fit—no guessing, no surprises, no "plus-friendly" options that were clearly an afterthought.Afropenda serves women who've spent decades showing up for everyone else and are finally ready to show up for themselves. Women with curves who refuse to choose between comfortable and cute. Women who want their faith visible, their culture celebrated, and their bodies honored—all at the same time.This brand wasn't created in a corporate boardroom. It was built by a Black woman who understands your body because she lives in one just like it. Who knows the frustration of hoods too small for your hair. Who experienced firsthand what it feels like to walk into stores and feel invisible.Whether you're lounging at home, running errands, meeting friends for brunch, or simply wanting to feel wrapp
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Love the cut of the dress! Fabric is flowing and washes perfectly for travel. Delivery is timely. Very pleased.
Mechele T.
Both dresses are XL and fit true to size. I'm totally satisfied with my purchase. My Bakara Stacked Ruffle Sleeve dress selection was a bit different than what I had originally ordered. It has a quote on the front of it. Yet, the pic of the item chosen, did not! Also the Ardhi Stacked Ruffle Sleeve dress, I simply love the design & it's meaning. ✊🏽🖤⭐✨
Rod and Kim W.
The beautiful cultural designs on the fabric is what drew me to this brand. I get daily emails that are amusing, but serve the purpose of detailing how dedicated the owner and staff are to each and every customer. I purchased a matching set of leggings and top. I will order again.
KO
I had some concerns about a tracking number, since I live in a rural area that sometimes messes up the mail. I contacted the company and they were most helpful. Then I got my beautiful dresses and I LOVE them. They are so soft and flowy and well-made. Would recommend highly.
ERIK & SAMYRA W.
Everything in my order is correct and I was kept updated from order received to delivery. A timely delivery as promised and my items are perfect Thank You
customerHazel
My experience with you and your business is your care and concern about your customers. Your quality of your work is absolutely amazing. You make people feel important. Just want to thank you 🙏🏽
Sharon
Quality products in beautiful colors. Fabric is soft and washes well. I love boldly representing my cultural pride without saying a word. Customer service was extremely quick and responsive
Alison B.
Found this dress was true to size and description. Really enjoy the graceful lines and distinctive pattern. Great dress with pockets.