Designed with a crew neckline and long sleeves, this fitted maxi gown features dimensional floral appliqués cascading along the waist. A dramatic thigh-high side slit allows for ease of movement, finished with a back zip closure for a streamlined fit. Designed with a crew neckline and long sleeves, this fitted maxi gown features dimensional floral appliqués cascading along the waist. A dramatic thigh-high side slit allows for ease of movement, finished with a back zip closure for a streamlined fit. Helsi — a namesake of the founder’s mother, meaning “independent,” “confident,” and “ambitious” — designs hand-crafted, special occasion garments. Focusing on boutique pieces, Helsi’s team of artisans carefully crafts dimensional florals and trims with embroidery, feather, and pearl accents.