Worth the Wait. Every Gila robe is made to order, never kept in stock. Allow up to 8 business days while it is crafted just for you.
Arava, meaning "adaptable, resilient, and rooted in life."
Created for the woman who endures with grace. The one who has faced harsh seasons, changing winds, and unseen battles, yet continues to stand with quiet strength, softness, and unwavering resilience.
Its deep olive chenille canvas is layered with rich velvet florals of the same tone, reflecting the beauty of steadfastness hidden beneath stillness. Like a willow beside water, Arava bends without breaking: grounded, adaptable, and deeply alive even in difficult seasons. A reminder that true resilience is not hardness, but the ability to remain graceful while enduring. To survive, to grow, and to carry life beautifully through every circumstance.
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Made to Order
Every robe is crafted for you and delivered within 6 to 8 working days, with free delivery across South Africa. Need it sooner? Express delivery within 3 to 5 working days is available for R120. You will receive a tracking notification once your robe has been dispatched.
Size Guide
All measurements are in centimetres. Measure over light clothing for the most accurate fit.
| Gila Size | SA Size | Bust (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 2 – 6 | 66 – 80 | 51 – 65 | 76 – 90 |
| S | 6 – 10 | 76 – 90 | 61 – 75 | 86 – 100 |
| M | 10 – 14 | 86 – 100 | 71 – 85 | 96 – 110 |
| L | 14 – 16 | 96 – 105 | 81 – 90 | 106 – 115 |
| XL | 16 – 20 | 101 – 115 | 86 – 100 | 111 – 125 |
| XXL | 20 – 24 | 111 – 125 | 96 – 110 | 121 – 135 |
Our robes are designed for ultimate comfort. Without compromising elegance, each robe is gently tailored with a feminine silhouette.
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Our robes are designed with a snug, considered fit. If you prefer something more relaxed, we recommend ordering one size up. View our size guide for full measurements.
Each Gila robe is crafted from premium chenille with a soft 100% cotton lining. Designed to feel as beautiful as it looks, every piece is made to order in our studio.
Every embroidery pattern is designed exclusively for Gila and finished using premium chenille yarn for a soft, textured detail. Each design reflects the same care and quality found throughout every Gila robe.
What our clients say
"It is more than just a robe — it is an experience of comfort, style, and self-love. When you wear a Gila Robe, you feel beautiful, confident and powerful."
"What a beautiful launch! The designs are elegant, stylish, and look so luxurious. You can see the love and attention to detail that went into creating this range."
"This is more than just another piece of clothing — it's the feeling of luxury and timeless pampering that envelops you. Outstanding quality. Hard to choose just one."
"Definitely the best quality you will find! The designs are different and unique and the material feels absolutely luxurious. I can feel all the extra love and effort that went into this."
"What a wonderful experience awaits all the lucky persons who can wear a Gila handmade garment! Amazing quality. Effortless luxury!"
"Comfort never looked so beautiful — absolutely love my robe and the amazing design!"
"I am so happy with the service and assistance from the Gila team. I bought an Arava gown for my girlfriend and she absolutely loves it! 10/10 recommend!"
"Excellent quality. Soft and lovely feel of luxury."
"I just love the attention to detail!"
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