Ivory Placket Heritage Shirt · 4/6 checks · Reference only — buy controls inert
Board art present
Primary plate resolves.
Seven views
7/7 view slots resolve · 1 real photograph(s), rest derived from the plate sheet.
Bogolan signature
Placements: crop neck band, left cuff, front placket.
Colourways
11 colourway(s) registered.
Owner marked art final
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House · Z-VIBE LINEN HERITAGE SHIRTS™
Ivory premium linen shirt on a short stand collar, its narrow front placket faced in Bogolan mudcloth with a hairline embroidery border. Fit: modern slim, set shoulder, straight hem. Care: cool gentle wash, line dry, warm iron on the reverse.
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Seven views
Z-Motion™ film slot
No film cut for Ivory Placket Heritage Shirt yet. The slot is reserved on the plate.
Commission the film →Ivory premium linen shirt on a short stand collar, its narrow front placket faced in Bogolan mudcloth with a hairline embroidery border. Fit: modern slim, set shoulder, straight hem. Care: cool gentle wash, line dry, warm iron on the reverse.
Made up in Ivory premium linen, Bogolan mudcloth placket facing, tonal embroidered border, discreet gold-tone Z on the inner label.
Registered in 5 colourways: Chalk Ivory, Desert Sand, Onyx Black, Midnight Navy, Deep Olive.
Sized XS–3XL across the run.
Filed under Men · Z-Vibe Linen Heritage Shirts™ as Men shirts, carried on the House · Z-VIBE LINEN HERITAGE SHIRTS™ line.
The placket carries the heritage.
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11 colourways
SKU ZV-MEN-LINEN-HERITAGE-SHIRTS-IVORY-PLACKET-HERITAGE-SHIRT
Mudcloth in ivory & black — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Woven tape belt cut from the same run as the garment trim.
Story behind the design
Ntomi mudcloth in ivory & black, worked into the crop neck band, left cuff, front placket.
ivory & black
ZB-NTOM-IVO-059
Bogolanfini begins as hand-woven cotton strip cloth, joined selvedge to selvedge before it ever meets the dye. It is dyed with a wolo bark tannin with iron-rich mud drawn from the Niger banks — 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 ivory premium linen.
The tape carries fanned chevrons opening from a spine. In the Bamana reading, Ntomi is the shade tree — gathering, welcome, shelter for others. 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 piece.
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.
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.
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 · Cold hand-wash or specialist clean only. Mud dye deepens with age; never bleach, and dry flat away from direct sun.
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.
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.
Z-Sole Architecture™ assignmentComplete
Sole identity resolved for this style — Z-Grip™ Shirt Cut (ZG-8858) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, woven-cord relief echoing a Bogolan warp, low-slung court last with a flattened tread plane, stack 22 mm heel / 18 mm forefoot, 4 mm drop, laced in twin-tone Bogolan flat tape, obsidian on ivory, aged-gold aglets, diamond Z at the lateral wall, Z-VIBE at the medial wall. Tread, last and stack height were made unique to the shoe rather than shared across the register.
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.
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.
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.
| Size | Chest | Waist | Body length |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 86–91 cm / 34–36 in | 71–76 cm / 28–30 in | 70 cm / 27.5 in |
| S | 92–97 cm / 36–38 in | 77–82 cm / 30–32 in | 72 cm / 28.3 in |
| M | 98–104 cm / 38.5–41 in | 83–89 cm / 32.5–35 in | 74 cm / 29.1 in |
| L | 105–112 cm / 41.5–44 in | 90–97 cm / 35.5–38 in | 76 cm / 29.9 in |
| XL | 113–120 cm / 44.5–47 in | 98–106 cm / 38.5–41.5 in | 78 cm / 30.7 in |
| 2XL | 121–129 cm / 47.5–51 in | 107–115 cm / 42–45 in | 80 cm / 31.5 in |
| 3XL | 130–138 cm / 51–54 in | 116–124 cm / 45.5–49 in | 82 cm / 32.3 in |
| 4XL | 139–147 cm / 54.5–58 in | 125–133 cm / 49–52 in | 84 cm / 33.1 in |
Measure a garment you already wear flat and compare — house pieces are listed as body measurements, not garment measurements.
On this piece: cool gentle wash, line dry, warm iron on the reverse.
Cut in Ivory premium linen with Bogolan mudcloth placket facing, tonal embroidered border, discreet gold-tone Z on the inner label. Curve-friendly darted tailoring, modest coverage, clean shoulder line.
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 Discreet Z at the cuff, waist or closure — never a chest logo, finished under Global Heritage Fusion\u2122: African heritage in dialogue with global tailoring and future design.
Courage, cut clean.
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
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