Close-up front view of Varena African print cropped jacket featuring sculpted lapels, navy and copper botanical Ankara print and gathered ruffle sleeves.

African Print Cropped Jacket | Varena

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$110.00 USD
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Close-up front view of Varena African print cropped jacket featuring sculpted lapels, navy and copper botanical Ankara print and gathered ruffle sleeves.
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African Print Cropped Jacket | Varena

African Print Cropped Jacket | Varena

$110.00 USD
XZENDA Size Guide

MEASURING GUIDE 

To ensure proper fit, measures as follows

XZENDA WOMENSWEAR SIZE GUIDE 

Please refer to this size guide when purchasing our  clothing

European size 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56
USA size 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24
UK size  6   8   10   12  14  16   18  20  22 24 26  28 
Bust (inches) 33 34 36 38 40 43 45 46 48 50 52 54
Waist (inches) 25 27 30 32 33 34 38 40 42 43 45.5 48
Hips (inches) 36 38 40 42 43 45 48 49 53 54 55.5 57

 

 

 
Size
Product Details

Add colour and character to your occasion wardrobe with this African print cropped jacket, beautifully tailored in deep navy Ankara fabric with copper, gold and cream botanical motifs.

Crafted from 100% cotton African wax print, the jacket features structured shoulders, generous sculpted lapels and an elegant open front. Its cropped silhouette defines the waist, while long sleeves with gathered ruffle detailing bring texture and movement to the design.

Perfect for weddings, celebrations and evening occasions, this Ankara jacket pairs beautifully with dresses, corsets and tailored trousers.

 

Complete Your Look

This listing is for the cropped jacket only. Dresses, trousers and other styling pieces are sold separately.

As photographed, style it with the Velani Navy Wide Leg Trousers for an elegant, contemporary look.

The jacket also pairs beautifully with the Varena Pencil Midi Dress or Varena Flare Midi Dress.

You can also pair the jacket with the Varena African Print Strapless Corset Top for a beautifully coordinated, structured look.

Prefer the complete outfit? Shop the Varena Pencil Dress & Jacket Set or Varena Flare Dress & Jacket Set.

 

Design Details

  • 100% cotton Ankara wax print

  • Navy, copper, gold and cream botanical pattern

  • Cropped silhouette with structured shoulders

  • Sculpted statement lapels and open front

  • Long sleeves with decorative gathered ruffles

  • Available in UK sizes 8–16

 

Styling

Wear this African print jacket over a fitted dress for formal celebrations or pair it with navy wide leg trousers for a contemporary evening look. Its cropped shape works particularly well with high waisted silhouettes.

Discover more styles in our African Print Jackets collection.

 

Availability & Delivery

In stock. Dispatch within 1–2 working days. Shipping time is additional.
Care & Maintenance

To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care.

 Care Instructions

  • Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Cool iron on the reverse side.
  • Hang to dry.
  • Follow the garment care label for final care guidance.
Size & Fit

NOT SURE OF YOUR SIZE?

Premium 100% cotton Ankara wax print is a high-grade, structured fabric with zero stretch. To guarantee a flawless, comfortable tailored fit, please take 60 seconds to measure your true body dimensions using a tape measure, and compare your figures directly to our size chart below. Do not guess based on your usual high-street fast-fashion sizing. If you fall between two sizes, choose the larger size for the best fit.

THE XZENDA SIZE CHART

UK 8 / US 4 / EU 36
➔ Bust: 34 inches (86 cm)
➔ Waist: 27 inches (69 cm)
➔ Hips: 38 inches (97 cm)

UK 10 / US 6 / EU 38
➔ Bust: 36 inches (91 cm)
➔ Waist: 30 inches (76 cm)
➔ Hips: 40 inches (102 cm)

UK 12 / US 8 / EU 40
➔ Bust: 38 inches (97 cm)
➔ Waist: 32 inches (81 cm)
➔ Hips: 42 inches (107 cm)

UK 14 / US 10 / EU 42
➔ Bust: 40 inches (102 cm)
➔ Waist: 34 inches (86 cm)
➔ Hips: 44 inches (112 cm)

UK 16 / US 12 / EU 44
➔ Bust: 42 inches (107 cm)
➔ Waist: 36 inches (91 cm)
➔ Hips: 46 inches (117 cm)

UK 18 / US 14 / EU 46
➔ Bust: 44 inches (112 cm)
➔ Waist: 38 inches (97 cm)
➔ Hips: 48 inches (122 cm)

UK 20 / US 16 / EU 48
➔ Bust: 46 inches (117 cm)
➔ Waist: 40 inches (102 cm)
➔ Hips: 50 inches (127 cm)

HOW TO MEASURE

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your bust, keeping the tape comfortably level.
Waist: Measure around your natural waist, the narrowest part of your torso.
Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips and seat.

If you are between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for a more comfortable fit.
PRE-ORDERS

Preorder Information | What to Expect

At XZENDA, some of our designs are available exclusively through preorder. This means your chosen design and size are prepared following your order, rather than being held in stock.

We want you to feel confident about your purchase and know exactly what to expect.

When will my order be ready?

Please allow 2–4 weeks for preparation before dispatch. This does not include delivery time. Full payment is taken securely at checkout.

If you are ordering for a wedding, celebration or special occasion, please contact us before purchasing so we can advise on timing.

Will I receive updates?

Absolutely. We believe you should never be left wondering about an order you have paid for.

  • Order confirmation: You'll receive an email confirming your purchase.
  • Progress update: We'll email you during the preparation period to let you know how your order is progressing.
  • Dispatch notification: Once your order is ready, we'll send your shipping confirmation and tracking details.

What happens if there is a delay?

If an unexpected delay occurs, we'll contact you proactively, explain the situation and provide a revised timeframe. You'll have the option to continue waiting or cancel for a refund.

We will never substitute your chosen design or fabric without your agreement.

Can I cancel or return my preorder?

Yes. Standard size preorders can be cancelled before delivery.

If your order arrives and the fit isn't right or you change your mind, you have 14 days from delivery to request a return. Items may be tried on but must be returned in their original condition, with tags attached.

Return postage is the customer's responsibility unless the item is faulty or incorrect. Please see our full Returns Policy for details.

Need help before ordering?

We're happy to answer questions about sizing, availability or delivery times.

Email us at hello@xzenda.com. We're here to help you order with confidence.
Delivery & Returns

Delivery

All orders are dispatched from the UK.

  • In-stock items: Dispatched within 1–2 working days.
  • Preorders: Allow 2–4 weeks for preparation before dispatch.
  • UK delivery: Typically 3–5 working days after dispatch.
  • International delivery: Times and charges vary by destination.

In-stock and preorder items ordered together will be dispatched separately. Tracking details will be emailed once your order ships.

Returns

We accept returns within 14 days of delivery, including standard-size preorder items. Items must be unworn, in their original condition, with tags attached.

Customers are responsible for return postage unless an item is faulty or incorrect. We do not offer direct exchanges.

To arrange a return, please visit our Return Centre or contact hello@xzenda.com.

Please refer to our full Delivery & Returns Policy for further details.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is this item in stock or available on preorder?

Each product page clearly shows its availability. In stock items are ready for dispatch, while preorders require 2–4 weeks for preparation.

When will my order be delivered?

In stock items are usually dispatched within 1–2 working days. Preorders are dispatched once ready. Delivery times vary by location.

Will I receive order updates?

Absolutely! You'll receive an order confirmation, progress updates for preorders and tracking details once your order ships.

What if my order is delayed?

We'll contact you with an updated timeframe and discuss your options, including a refund if you prefer not to wait.

How do I choose the right size?

Please check our size guide before ordering. If you're unsure about your measurements or fit, we're happy to help.

Can I return an item?

Yes. Standard size items, including preorders, can be returned within 14 days of delivery, provided they are unworn, in their original condition and have tags attached.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes! We ship from the UK to international destinations. Available shipping options and costs are shown at checkout.

Need something for a special occasion?

Contact us before ordering so we can advise on availability and delivery timing.

Still have questions?

Email hello@xzenda.com. We're always happy to help.

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