Melba Kaftan
One Size Fits 0–24
Drapes beautifully on every body. No size anxiety, no returns for fit.
Travel friendly
Folds flat into a carry-on. Arrives crease-free.
Will This Fit Me?
- Available in multiple sizes. Designed for ease, movement, and comfort in your selected size.
- Designed to drape beautifully across different body types
- Style with a belt for a more defined silhouette
- Travel-friendly and easy to wear
- Need help? Our concierge can recommend the perfect piece
XS/Small · US 0–6
Medium/Large · US 8–14
XL/XXL · US 16–24
Runs one size larger. Size down if between sizes.
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The Melba Kaftan. Drama, in deep emerald. The Melba Kaftan is pure occasion — a rich green piece finished with feather detailing that moves as you do, made for the woman who wants her arrival to feel like an event. Worn by Bozoma Saint John and Melba Wilson.
Cut to make an entrance, Melba drapes long and graceful with feather trim that catches the light and the eye. It belongs at galas, evening weddings, milestone birthdays and the celebrations that deserve something unforgettable.
Feather detailing is the kind of finish that turns a beautiful piece into a memorable one. On the Melba it moves with you, adding motion and drama under evening light while the deep emerald reads rich against the skin. It is the piece for the night you want to be remembered — and, worn by women known for commanding a room, it has already proven it can.
As seen on Bozoma Saint John and Melba Wilson.
Style it to let the feathers and color lead: fine drop earrings, a sleek heel, a hard clutch and a polished finish. With a piece this dramatic, keep everything else quiet and let the Melba command the room.
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Feathers turn a beautiful piece into an event, and the Melba spends them generously. The trim moves with you under evening light, adding the kind of drama that makes an entrance unforgettable, while the deep emerald keeps the whole thing rich rather than costume. Worn by women known for owning a room, it is the piece for the night you want to be the one people talk about afterward.
How to style the Melba Kaftan
Dramatic and refined: fine drop earrings, a sleek heel, a hard clutch and a polished finish. Keep everything else quiet and let the feathers move.
Size & fit
This piece is designed as one size, cut with generous proportions to flatter a range of body types while keeping its beautiful drape. See our Size Guide for measurements, or contact our styling team for personalized advice.
Care
To help preserve the beauty of your garment, Sai Sankoh recommends professional dry cleaning for all styles.
Frequently asked questions
What makes the Melba special? A deep emerald color and feather detailing that moves with you, giving the piece motion and drama under evening light.
Which celebrities have worn the Melba? Bozoma Saint John and Melba Wilson have both worn the Melba Kaftan.
Is it one size? Yes, cut as one size with a generous, flattering drape.
What occasions suit it? Galas, evening weddings, milestone birthdays and formal celebrations.
How do I care for the feather trim? Professional dry cleaning is recommended; store it hung loosely away from direct light to protect the feathers.
Is emerald flattering? Yes — deep green is a famously universal jewel tone that flatters a wide range of skin tones.
How should I accessorize it? Keep it refined — fine drop earrings and a sleek heel let the feathers and color lead.
Is it appropriate as an evening wedding guest? Yes — for a black-tie or evening wedding, its drama reads graceful and celebratory.
What hair suits it best? Hair off the face — a sleek style or chignon — keeps the focus on the neckline and feathers.
Is the feather trim hard to wear? No — it moves gracefully with you; just keep the rest of the look simple and rely on professional dry cleaning.
What occasions deserve the Melba? Galas, evening weddings, milestone birthdays and formal celebrations.
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