PROM FAQ's

WHEN IT COMES TO PROM, EVERY GIRL WANTS TO DO ONE THING...SLAY. CELEBRITY FASHION DESIGNER VASHNI TEKOA AIMS TO PROVIDE EACH CLIENT WITH SUPERB SERVICE AND OF COURSE A KILLER GOWN! WE WANT ALL OF OUR PROM DOLLS TO FEEL LIKE GODDESSES ON THEIR SPECIAL NIGHT.

HOW DO I PLACE A CUSTOM ORDER?
TO PLACE AN ORDER, SIMPLY FILL OUT A PROM INQUIRY FORM LOCATED ON OUR PROM REGISTRATION PAGE. BE PATIENT AND WAIT FOR A RESPONSE. SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO MOVE FORWARD WE SUGGEST BOOKING A CONSULTATION TO FURTHER DISCUSS DETAILS AND ASSURE WE ARE ALL ON THE SAME PAGE. CONSULTATIONS TAKE PLACE IN MANHATTAN.

CAN WE MEET UP TO DISCUSS THE DETAILS OF MY DRESS?
YES, TO BOOK AN IN-PERSON CONSULTATION CLICK ON THE LINK IN THE MENU.

CAN WE SET UP A PAYMENT PLAN?
YES A DEPOSIT MUST BE PAID TO SECURE YOUR SPOT.  IT DOES GO TOWARD THE TOTAL AMOUNT. THE REMAINING BALANCE IS DUE ONCE YOUR GOWN IS COMPLETE.

HOW MUCH IS THE DEPOSIT?
THE DEPOSIT IS 50% OF YOUR TOTAL COST AND GOES TOWARD THE TOTAL BALANCE OF YOUR DRESS. ALL DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

IS FABRIC INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?
YES, THE PRICE ESTIMATE GIVEN INCLUDES THE FABRIC COST, TRIMMINGS AND LABOR.

HOW EARLY IN ADVANCE SHOULD I BOOK A SPOT?

WE'VE EARNED QUITE A REPUTATION IN THE PROM WORLD SO WE TEND TO GET BOOKED PRETTY QUICKLY.ON AVERAGE WE SUGGEST BOOKING US APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS PRIOR TO YOUR PROM. LIMITED SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE SO ONCE THEY'RE FILLED, THAT'S IT WE'RE BOOKED.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CREATE A DRESS?
TYPICALLY DURING PROM SEASON (DEC-JUNE) IT TAKES UP TO 12 WEEKS FOR YOUR DRESS TO BE COMPLETED. THE EARLIER YOUR ORDER IS PLACED, THE BETTER.

WHAT IF IM OUT OF STATE?
VASHNI TEKOA SHIPS NATIONWIDE. TO BOOK A VIRTUAL CONSULTATION (must have access to an Apple device) CLICK ON THE LINK IN THE MENU. SHIPPING COSTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE AND ARE BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF YOUR DRESS AND DISTANCE ITS TRAVELING.

HOW WILL YOU KNOW WHAT SIZE TO MAKE MY DRESS?
DURING YOUR IN-PERSON CONSULTATION WE WILL PERSONALLY TAKE YOUR MEASUREMENTS. IF YOU ARE AN OUT OF STATE CLIENT, YOU WILL HAVE TO GO TO A PROFESSIONAL TO HAVE THEM TAKEN. MOST CLIENTS GO TO A LOCAL CLEANERS, TAILOR, BRIDAL BOUTIQUE, OR EVEN VICTORIAS SECRET. ASIDE FROM YOUR DEPOSIT, THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP IN THE PROCESS SINCE YOUR DRESS WILL BE MADE TO FIT THE EXACT MEASUREMENTS YOU SEND US. PLEASE REFER TO OUR SIZE CHART TO SEE HOW OUR GARMENTS ARE PRODUCED BASED ON SIZE.

CAN I TRY ON ONE OF YOUR DRESSES BEFORE I PURCHASE?
UNFORTUNATELY, ALL ITEMS ARE CUSTOM MADE TO ORDER. THERE IS NO INVENTORY OF DRESS FOR YOU TO TRY ON. YOUR DRESS WILL BE MADE FROM SCRATCH TO FIT YOUR EXACT MEASUREMENTS. PRIOR TO INQUIRING ABOUT AN ORDER, WE SUGGEST YOU VISIT A DRESS BOUTIQUE AND TRY ON DIFFERENT SILHOUETTES TO SEE WHICH STYLES WORKS BEST FOR YOUR BODY STRUCTURE.

ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS, FEEL FREE TO EMAIL US AT info@vashnitekoa.com