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Unity Plush Slipper · Kids

Closed-back oatmeal bouclé house slipper with a Bogolan mudcloth vamp band, soft fleece lining and a non-slip grip sole. Care: shake out and brush the pile, spot clean with cold water and mild soap, air dry flat, never tumble dry, refresh the footbed with a cedar insert between wears.

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  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 01 Front (view 1 of 7). Straight-on front: toe shape, lace path and the placement of the Bogolan mudcloth panel.01 Front
    Straight-on front: toe shape, lace path and the placement of the Bogolan mudcloth panel.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 02 Left (view 2 of 7). Left profile: sole stack height, midsole line and the medial side panel.02 Left
    Left profile: sole stack height, midsole line and the medial side panel.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 03 Right (view 3 of 7). Right profile: outer quarter panel, heel counter and the house diamond mark.03 Right
    Right profile: outer quarter panel, heel counter and the house diamond mark.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 04 Back (view 4 of 7). Back view: heel tab, counter stitching and the rear pull loop.04 Back
    Back view: heel tab, counter stitching and the rear pull loop.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 05 Interior (view 5 of 7). Interior: footbed, lining texture and the padded collar.05 Interior
    Interior: footbed, lining texture and the padded collar.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 06 Inner tags (view 6 of 7). Inner tags: size scale, atelier reference and care instructions.06 Inner tags
    Inner tags: size scale, atelier reference and care instructions.
  • Unity Plush Slipper · Kids — Girls, 07 Fabric detail (view 7 of 7). Fabric detail: close study of the material, lace weave and hand-painted motif.07 Fabric detail
    Fabric detail: close study of the material, lace weave and hand-painted motif.

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Full description

Closed-back oatmeal bouclé house slipper with a Bogolan mudcloth vamp band, soft fleece lining and a non-slip grip sole. Care: shake out and brush the pile, spot clean with cold water and mild soap, air dry flat, never tumble dry, refresh the footbed with a cedar insert between wears.

Made up in Oatmeal bouclé upper, Bogolan mudcloth vamp band, fleece lining, non-slip grip sole, gold Z hardware.

Registered in 3 colourways: Oatmeal / Brown Bogolan, Charcoal / Ivory Bogolan, Blush / Clay Bogolan.

Sized EU 28–EU 35 across the run.

Filed under Girls · Z-Vibe Slippers™ as Girls footwear, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Luxury Slippers™ line.

Fabric
Oatmeal bouclé upper, Bogolan mudcloth vamp band, fleece lining, non-slip grip sole, gold Z hardware
Wearer & garment
Girls · Footwear

Warm floors, from the start.

Color

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3 colourways

SKU ZV-GIRLS-LUXURY-SLIPPERS-UNITY-PLUSH-SLIPPER-KIDS

Materials
Oatmeal bouclé upper
Stretch
Provided by seller
Care
shake out and brush the pile, spot clean with cold water and mild soap, air dry flat, never tumble dry, refresh the footbed with a cedar insert between wears.
Maker
Provided by seller
Sizes
EU 28 · EU 29 · EU 32 · EU 33 · EU 34 · EU 35
Availability
Provided by seller
Fulfilment
Provided by seller

Sizes

Bogolan detailing

ZB-IVOR-COR-HOUS

Mudcloth in ivory & blacklight tape on deep cloth.

24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion

  • crop neck band
  • left cuff
  • front placket

Matching cloth & accessory

Flat woven mudcloth laces with gold Z aglets.

Story behind the design

The Bogolan story

Fila-ni mudcloth in ivory & black, worked into the crop neck band, left cuff, front placket.

ivory & black

ZB-FILA-IVO-379

  • crop neck band
  • left cuff
  • front placket

The cloth

Bogolanfini begins as cotton mudcloth backed with a fine leather skiver so it can take a lace and a lasting pull. It is dyed with a n'tjankara leaf mordant followed by a slow black-mud pass — the pattern is not printed on, it is drawn in mud and then the ground around it is lifted away. On this piece the mudcloth meets oatmeal bouclé upper.

The motif — Fila-ni

The tape carries paired diagonals folding into one another. In the Bamana reading, Fila-ni is two paths that meet — the House reading of Different Roots, One Human Story. Z-Vibe keeps the motif at heritage scale rather than shrinking it into a logo pattern, so the hand of the maker stays legible on the finished shoe.

Why it sits where it sits

Mudcloth is placed on construction points, never scattered as decoration: crop neck band, left cuff, front placket. These are the lines the eye already follows on this silhouette, so the cloth reads as structure — an edge, a facing, a seam — and holds its meaning at three metres and at arm's length alike.

The hand-work

Each length is hand-turned and pick-stitched in silk thread, then pressed over a ham so the tape sits flat, not glued. Tape width and motif repeat are cut to the size band, so a petite run and an extended run carry the same proportion rather than the same measurement.

Global Heritage Fusion™

African heritage, global luxury, future design: the mudcloth is set against European finishing and the aged-gold Z-Closure™ mark. Nothing is erased on either side — the meeting is the design. Different Roots. One Human Story.

Care · Air the piece after wear and store folded with the tape inside. Steam from the reverse — a hot iron directly on the mudcloth flattens the weave.

Refinement provenance

Z-Studio refined · 1/7 views shot

Each step below reflects work that actually exists for this piece. Refinement is a design process — it does not imply the piece is production-released.

  1. Owner-approved design board intakeComplete

    The signed design board was registered as the source of truth; silhouette, Bogolan placement and hardware were locked from it.

  2. Z-Sole Architecture™ assignmentComplete

    Sole identity resolved for this style — Z-Grip™ Kids Cut (ZG-2732) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, split-diamond Z lugs stepped in three depths, asymmetric anatomical last shaped to the natural toe splay, stack 18 mm heel / 16 mm forefoot, 2 mm drop. Tread, last and stack height were made unique to the shoe rather than shared across the register.

  3. Bogolan signature verificationComplete

    Mudcloth was confirmed as a construction detail (laces, panel, tongue or heel band) and not surface print, and the aged-gold Z-Closure™ mark was placed.

  4. Z-Studio 4K refinement passComplete

    Studio refinement rebuilt the shoe at 4K: cleaner last geometry, corrected proportions and true material rendering on the released angles.

  5. Seven-view studio captureIn progress

    1 of 7 angles are distinct photographs; 02 Left, 03 Right, 04 Back, 05 Interior, 06 Inner tags, 07 Fabric detail still read the design board.

The Story Behind the Design

Cut in Oatmeal bouclé upper with Bogolan mudcloth vamp band, fleece lining, non-slip grip sole, gold Z hardware. Shaped through the waist, tasteful length, comfortable sleeve rotation.

Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 crop neck band, left cuff, front placket \u2014 a construction language rather than decoration.

Z-signature buttons at the Z zip pull at the heel counter and a micro-Z at the tongue, finished under Global Heritage Fusion\u2122: African heritage in dialogue with global tailoring and future design.

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House treatment

Elevate every entrance.

Bogolan Signature
Main cloth
structured cotton poplin
Bogolan signature
woven Bogolan mudcloth tape with a dry, fibrous artisanal hand, arrow and chevron geometry, worked into the waistband facing, belt / sash, side seam insert, with interior facing visible at the fold.
Heritage palette
Bogolan mudcloth, ivory & black
Mudcloth placement
  • crop neck band
  • left cuff
  • front placket
Z hardware
Z-signature buttons — discreet, functional, never a chest logo.
Fit
Shaped through the waist, tasteful length, comfortable sleeve rotation.
Editorial
Worn by our Black house model, straight-on, arms relaxed.

In development

Reference study · not yet for sale

This piece is documented from an atelier design board. It is shown for reference only while the house completes its photography, sizing and release. Purchase, pricing and availability appear here once the owner approves the finished piece.

Readiness · 2 of 8 complete

  • Seven approved image views (01 Front, 02 Left, 03 Right, 04 Back, 05 Interior, 06 Inner tags, 07 Fabric detail)1 of 7 angles shot. The rest are read from the design board.
  • Approved primary assetDesign board in use — reference only, awaiting owner approval.
  • Product name and descriptionName and description written.
  • SKU and variant / colour mappingNo registered SKU for this piece yet.
  • Approved retail priceApproved house price on file.
  • Real inventoryNo connected stock feed — quantities are not shown.
  • Fulfilment and return policyFulfilment and returns not attached yet.
  • Owner approval to publishAwaiting explicit owner release.
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