Safiyaa
Safiyaa
Heavy crepe that sculpts, cut into cape gowns and peplum tops.
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Safiyaa is a London eveningwear house known for sculpted silk gowns, cape detailing and red-carpet glamour. Coveti stocks 1,400+ Safiyaa styles. Edit updated 10 October 2026.
Safiyaa is a London eveningwear label founded in 2011 by Daniela Karnuts, known for architectural gowns in stretch heavy crepe, cape and one-shoulder silhouettes and crystal embellishment. The Duchess of Sussex wore a caped Safiyaa gown to the Fiji state dinner in 2018, and the Princess of Wales chose the label for the Royal Variety Performance in 2023. Coveti carries more than 1,400 Safiyaa pieces, from floor-length gowns and cocktail dresses to tailoring, bridal and the new Autumn/Winter 2026 evening gloves, shipped worldwide with authenticity guaranteed.
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How are items sourced and how long does it take?
Source through Blind Network — typically 7–14 days.
Editor’s Guide: How to Wear Safiyaa
The cape gown
The cape is the house signature, so let it lead. Keep hair sleek and off the shoulders, choose one pair of statement earrings and a fine satin sandal. Read our edit of Safiyaa cape dresses for the full range.
The draped cocktail dress
Safiyaa’s midi dresses, such as the Avery and the Vera, are gathered into a single drape across the body. Treat the drape as the jewellery: small hoops, a slim heel and a structured clutch.
Evening separates
Peplum tops, belted skirts and wide trousers in the same heavy crepe give the gown’s line in two pieces. Pair them with a pointed pump to lengthen the leg.
Accessories
Autumn/Winter 2026 brings the Elda long evening gloves in Tech Duchess and the Ewa belt skirt with its floor-length sash. See the Safiyaa accessories guide.
Safiyaa Size Guide
Safiyaa cuts in French sizing and most styles are noted by the brand as true to size. Its stretch heavy crepe (92 percent polyester, 8 percent elastane) holds the body closely through the waist, so take your usual size. Coveti lists Safiyaa clothing in UK sizes.
| Safiyaa (FR) | US | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 2 | 6 |
| 36 | 4 | 8 |
| 38 | 6 | 10 |
| 40 | 8 | 12 |
| 42 | 10 | 14 |
| 44 | 12 | 16 |
| 46 | 14 | 18 |
| 48 | 16 | 20 |
Safiyaa’s model is 175cm (5 ft 9 in) and wears FR36. Full fit notes by silhouette are in our Safiyaa size guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who founded Safiyaa?
Safiyaa was founded in London in 2011 by Daniela Karnuts, who launched the label with 12 designs and named it after her daughter.
Which royals have worn Safiyaa?
The Duchess of Sussex wore Safiyaa in Fiji in October 2018, at the Royal Variety Performance in November 2018 and at the Mountbatten Festival of Music in March 2019. The Princess of Wales wore Safiyaa at the Royal Variety Performance in November 2023 and at the Wimbledon men’s final in July 2024.
Does Safiyaa run true to size?
Yes. The brand describes most styles as true to size, and the stretch heavy crepe is designed to sit close to the body, so choose your usual size on the FR, US and UK chart above.
What is Safiyaa known for?
Architectural eveningwear: cape gowns, one-shoulder and off-the-shoulder columns, draped cocktail dresses and crystal embellishment, cut in stretch heavy crepe and Tech Duchess satin.
Does Coveti ship Safiyaa worldwide?
Yes. Coveti ships Safiyaa worldwide from its UAE and Australia hubs, with duties calculated at checkout and every piece verified authentic.
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✎ Editor’s edit: Styling Safiyaa by Gemma Deeks →
Pieces by Safiyaa, chosen for cut and provenance rather than volume.
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