Impeccable craftsmanship, luxurious fabrics, and attention to detail
Every piece timaabid.com sells online — 174 across Demi Couture and Ramadan — read for its neckline, sleeve, cloth, embroidery and colour, and for the sizes that can still be ordered. Haute couture, bridal and anything sold out go to the atelier, not to a price.
The Occasion
The house files its pieces under two lines, Demi Couture and Ramadan, and names seven Ramadan dresses on its Bridal page. Name the occasion and the assistant opens with a few pieces, then narrows on the neckline, the cloth, the colour and the size that is actually left.
Sizes Left Online
Demi Couture is cut in Small, Medium and Large, and the product page greys out what has gone one colourway at a time. Of the 71 Demi Couture pieces still orderable, 51 are down to a single size, and Large goes first — it is left on only 24 pieces. The assistant answers from what can be ordered today, and the store publishes no size guide, so it never guesses a fit.
Atelier Requests
Haute couture and bridal are by request on timaabid.com, and 79 of the 174 pieces it lists have sold out online. A client asking for any of them is the client the atelier most wants — so the assistant never quotes a price for stock that no longer exists. It says what it knows and puts her through to a person, with the conversation attached.
Harder Questions
What comes with a piece, which work is done by hand, two pieces side by side — or carry on in Arabic, where the assistant gives the house's own Arabic names.
Every prompt opens a live conversation against Tima Abid's real catalogue.
The cloths on the rail
- Crepe 53
- Taffeta 29
- Tulle 18
- Chiffon 13
- Velvet 11
- Georgette 7
- Silk 6
- Sequin 5
Orderable online today, in the house’s own words. Most colourways on timaabid.com are unnamed swatches, so the assistant never names a colour the house did not — it reads the colour from the copy and the named options, and points to the product page for the rest.
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