House · Z-VIBE LINEN TEE REGISTER™
Ivory pure-linen tee finished with a tonal embroidered neckline binding. Tailored body, straight hem. Care: cool wash inside out, line dry, cool iron.
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Z-Motion™ film slot
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Commission the film →Ivory pure-linen tee finished with a tonal embroidered neckline binding. Tailored body, straight hem. Care: cool wash inside out, line dry, cool iron.
Made up in Ivory pure linen, tonal embroidered neckline binding.
Registered in 5 colourways: Ivory Light, Desert Sand, Stone Grey, Olive, Midnight Black.
Sized XS–3XL across the run.
Filed under Men · Z-Vibe Linen Tee Register™ as Men t-shirts, carried on the House · Z-VIBE LINEN TEE REGISTER™ line.
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11 colourways
SKU ZV-MEN-LINEN-TEE-REGISTER-CLASSIC-LINEN-TEE
Mudcloth in camel & espresso — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Hand-rolled edges, motif matched to the collar facing.
Story behind the design
Kere mudcloth in camel & espresso, worked into the crop neck band, left cuff, front placket.
camel & espresso
ZB-KERE-CAM-651
Bogolanfini begins as hand-woven cotton strip cloth, joined selvedge to selvedge before it ever meets the dye. It is dyed with a n'gallama leaf bath, then river-mud fermentation over three passes — 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 pure linen.
The tape carries tight lattice with hand-dotted corners. In the Bamana reading, Kere is the fence weave — protection of what has been built. 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 cut on the straight grain, mitred at the corners and felled by hand so no raw edge is left inside. 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 · Spot-clean the mudcloth with cool water and a soft cloth. Dry-clean the body of the piece; the tape is colour-set but not bleach-safe.
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™ Tee Cut (ZG-3699) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, radial claw ribs closing into a solid pivot disc, tapered aerodynamic last with a raked heel breast, stack 40 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot, 14 mm drop, laced in narrow Bogolan ribbon lace with a hand-knotted stopper, 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 captureComplete
All 7 angles were shot as distinct photographs.
| Size | Chest | Waist | Body length |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 88–93 cm / 34.5–36.5 in | 73–78 cm / 28.5–30.5 in | 67 cm / 26.4 in |
| S | 94–99 cm / 37–39 in | 79–84 cm / 31–33 in | 69 cm / 27.2 in |
| M | 100–106 cm / 39.5–41.5 in | 85–91 cm / 33.5–36 in | 71 cm / 28 in |
| L | 107–114 cm / 42–45 in | 92–99 cm / 36–39 in | 73 cm / 28.7 in |
| XL | 115–122 cm / 45–48 in | 100–108 cm / 39.5–42.5 in | 75 cm / 29.5 in |
| 2XL | 123–131 cm / 48.5–51.5 in | 109–117 cm / 43–46 in | 77 cm / 30.3 in |
| 3XL | 132–140 cm / 52–55 in | 118–126 cm / 46.5–49.5 in | 79 cm / 31.1 in |
Measure a garment you already wear flat and compare — house pieces are listed as body measurements, not garment measurements.
On this piece: cool wash inside out, line dry, cool iron.
Cut in Ivory pure linen with tonal embroidered neckline binding. 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.
Empowered by design.
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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