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  • Bogolan signature

    Placements: hood & chest band, left cuff, leg seam stripe.

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House · Z-Vibe Heritage Boards™

Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit

Rosewood peplum blazer with a beaded Bogolan shoulder panel and mudcloth cuff turnbacks, paired with a pencil skirt. Reference design board. Wash cool or dry clean by cloth, press on the reverse, and keep the hand-printed Bogolan trim away from bleach so the clay tones stay true.

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  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 01 Front (view 1 of 7). Straight-on front: collar or lapel line, closure and the placement of the Bogolan mudcloth panel.01 Front
    Straight-on front: collar or lapel line, closure and the placement of the Bogolan mudcloth panel.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 02 Left (view 2 of 7). Left profile: shoulder line, sleeve fall and the outer seam trim.02 Left
    Left profile: shoulder line, sleeve fall and the outer seam trim.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 03 Right (view 3 of 7). Right profile: waist shaping, pocket line and the house Z mark.03 Right
    Right profile: waist shaping, pocket line and the house Z mark.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 04 Back (view 4 of 7). Back view: yoke, centre seam and the hem finish.04 Back
    Back view: yoke, centre seam and the hem finish.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 05 Interior (view 5 of 7). Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.05 Interior
    Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 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.
  • Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — Women, 07 Fabric detail (view 7 of 7). Fabric detail: close study of the cloth, hand-printed mudcloth motif and stitching.07 Fabric detail
    Fabric detail: close study of the cloth, hand-printed mudcloth motif and stitching.

Rosewood Mudcloth Skirt Suit — the seven studio views

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Slim-cut notes

Trouser
Every style in the register is worn with the very slim tapered trouser with a hairline Bogolan mudcloth seam stripe.
Full description

Rosewood peplum blazer with a beaded Bogolan shoulder panel and mudcloth cuff turnbacks, paired with a pencil skirt. Reference design board. Wash cool or dry clean by cloth, press on the reverse, and keep the hand-printed Bogolan trim away from bleach so the clay tones stay true.

Made up in Rosewood wool-linen, beaded heritage shoulder panel, printed mudcloth cuff turnbacks, gold Z hip mark.

Registered in a single colourway, Rosewood.

Sized XS–3XL across the run.

Filed under Women · Z-Vibe Heritage Boards™ as Women dresses, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Heritage Boards™ line.

Fabric
Rosewood wool-linen, beaded heritage shoulder panel, printed mudcloth cuff turnbacks, gold Z hip mark
Wearer & garment
Women · Dresses

Dress to Express. Live to Inspire.

Materials
Rosewood wool-linen
Stretch
Provided by seller
Care
Specialist dry clean; cool iron on the reverse.
Maker
Provided by seller
Sizes
S · M · L · XL · 2XL · 3XL
Availability
Provided by seller
Fulfilment
Provided by seller

Sizes

Bogolan detailing

ZB-BROW-COR-HOUS

Mudcloth in brown & cream — light tape on deep cloth.

24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion

  • hood & chest band
  • left cuff
  • leg seam stripe

Matching cloth & accessory

Self-tie tape belt in the jacket palette.

Story behind the design

The Bogolan story

Sirablen mudcloth in brown & cream, worked into the hood & chest band, left cuff, leg seam stripe.

brown & cream

ZB-SIRA-BRO-567

  • hood & chest band
  • left cuff
  • leg seam stripe

The cloth

Bogolanfini begins as hand-woven cotton strip cloth, joined selvedge to selvedge before it ever meets the dye. 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 rosewood wool-linen.

The motif — Sirablen

The tape carries a broken line stepping across the ground cloth. In the Bamana reading, Sirablen is the road home — steadiness on a long journey. 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.

Why it sits where it sits

Mudcloth is placed on construction points, never scattered as decoration: hood & chest band, left cuff, leg seam stripe. 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 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.

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 · Cold hand-wash or specialist clean only. Mud dye deepens with age; never bleach, and dry flat away from direct sun.

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™ Suit Cut (ZG-1636) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, raked sawtooth blades set on a 12° forward rake, squared architectural last with a chiselled toe box, stack 40 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot, 14 mm drop, laced in round braided Bogolan cord over a waxed core, 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.

  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 Rosewood wool-linen with beaded heritage shoulder panel, printed mudcloth cuff turnbacks, gold Z hip mark. Coordinated top and bottom cut as one designed system, curve-friendly through the waist.

Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 hood & chest band, left cuff, leg seam stripe \u2014 a construction language rather than decoration.

Z waist badge 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.

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House treatment

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Bogolan Signature
Main cloth
fine merino knit
Bogolan signature
artisanal hand-painted Bogolan mudcloth on handwoven cotton strip cloth, diamond lattice geometry, worked into the collar edge and under-collar, front placket, hem tape, with inner waistband tape.
Heritage palette
Bogolan mudcloth, brown & cream
Mudcloth placement
  • hood & chest band
  • left cuff
  • leg seam stripe
Z hardware
Z waist badge — discreet, functional, never a chest logo.
Fit
Coordinated top and bottom cut as one designed system, curve-friendly through the waist.
Editorial
Worn by our Asian house model, back turn over the shoulder.

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 · 1 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 priceNo approved price — nothing is displayed.
  • 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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