House · Denim x Bogolan Atelier III
Sun-blue denim jacket with a Bogolan stand collar, petal hem panels blooming from the waist and a gold button run. Wash cool inside out with like colours, hang dry, warm iron on the reverse so the denim keeps its hand and the Bogolan work keeps its depth. Registered from the approved design board, which carries the front, back, lateral and three-quarter crops plus the construction close-up and fabric colourway swatches inside one composite sheet. It opens as the full design board rather than an interactive 360 set.
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Commission the film →Sun-blue denim jacket with a Bogolan stand collar, petal hem panels blooming from the waist and a gold button run. Wash cool inside out with like colours, hang dry, warm iron on the reverse so the denim keeps its hand and the Bogolan work keeps its depth. Registered from the approved design board, which carries the front, back, lateral and three-quarter crops plus the construction close-up and fabric colourway swatches inside one composite sheet. It opens as the full design board rather than an interactive 360 set.
Made up in Sun-blue premium denim, ochre Bogolan stand collar, petal hem panels and cuff facings, gold buttons, gold Z plate.
Registered in 4 colourways: Sun Blue, Ochre, Cocoa, Ivory.
Sized XS–3XL across the run.
Filed under Women · Z-Vibe Denim x Bogolan™ III as Women suits, carried on the House · Denim x Bogolan Atelier III line.
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4 colourways
SKU ZV-WOMEN-DENIM-BOGOLAN-BOARDS-III-Z-VIBE-SAHEL-BLOOM-DENIM-JACKET
Mudcloth in sand & charcoal — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Cut to sit inside the collar facing.
Story behind the design
Kere mudcloth in sand & charcoal, worked into the collar facing, lapel edge, left cuff turn-back.
sand & charcoal
ZB-KERE-SAN-874
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 sun-blue premium denim.
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: collar facing, lapel edge, left cuff turn-back. 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 bias-cut for the curved runs, hand-basted before the topstitch so the motif never breaks at a seam. 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™ Jacket Cut (ZG-1855) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, concentric compass rings radiating from a gold-hubbed pivot, tapered aerodynamic last with a raked heel breast, stack 40 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot, 14 mm drop, laced in flat woven Bogolan mudcloth tape, 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.
Cut in Sun-blue premium denim with ochre Bogolan stand collar, petal hem panels and cuff facings, gold buttons, gold Z plate. Sculpted shoulder, defined waist, generous layering room.
Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 collar facing, lapel edge, left cuff turn-back \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.
Forward, always.
Bogolan SignatureIn 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 · 1 of 8 complete
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