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Mudcloth Band Ring

Slim engraved band carrying one continuous Bogolan mudcloth repeat — the everyday piece of the register.

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Seven views

  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — Women, 05 Interior (view 5 of 7). Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.05 Interior
    Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.
  • Mudcloth Band Ring — 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.

Mudcloth Band Ring — 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

Slim engraved band carrying one continuous Bogolan mudcloth repeat — the everyday piece of the register.

Made up in Gold vermeil, hand-engraved Bogolan mudcloth relief.

Registered in 2 colourways: Antique Gold, Bronze Ash.

Sized 5–10 across the run.

Filed under Women · Z-Vibe Joaillerie Cyber Heritage as Women accessories, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Joaillerie line.

Fabric
Gold vermeil, hand-engraved Bogolan mudcloth relief
Wearer & garment
Women · Accessories

Unstoppable, and elegant with it.

Color

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12 colourways

SKU ZV-WOMEN-JOAILLERIE-MUDCLOTH-BAND-RING

Materials
Gold vermeil
Stretch
Provided by seller
Care
Specialist dry clean; cool iron on the reverse.
Maker
Provided by seller
Sizes
5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10
Availability
Provided by seller
Fulfilment
Provided by seller

Sizes

Bogolan detailing

ZB-BLAC-COR-HOUS

Mudcloth in black & ivorylight tape on deep cloth.

24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion

  • signature band

Matching cloth & accessory

Woven tape belt cut from the same run as the garment trim.

Story behind the design

The Bogolan story

Ntomi mudcloth in black & ivory, worked into the signature band.

black & ivory

ZB-NTOM-BLA-249

  • signature band

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'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 gold vermeil.

The motif — Ntomi

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.

Why it sits where it sits

Mudcloth is placed on construction points, never scattered as decoration: signature band. 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 · Cold hand-wash or specialist clean only. Mud dye deepens with age; never bleach, and dry flat away from direct sun.

Refinement provenance

Approved design board · studio capture pending

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™ Ring Cut (ZG-4224) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, interlocking arrowhead cleats angled outward for lateral bite, asymmetric anatomical last shaped to the natural toe splay, stack 40 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot, 14 mm drop, laced in heavy Bogolan rope lace, brass-crimped tips, 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 passNot yet run

    No refinement output released yet — this page reads the approved board unretouched.

  5. Seven-view studio captureNot yet run

    No angle has been shot yet; all 7 views read the design board.

The Story Behind the Design

Cut in Gold vermeil with hand-engraved Bogolan mudcloth relief. Balanced proportions, hand-finished edges, everyday weight.

Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 signature band \u2014 a construction language rather than decoration.

Z clasp 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

Unstoppable, and elegant with it.

Bogolan Signature
Main cloth
top-grain leather
Bogolan signature
hand-blocked woven cotton Bogolan mudcloth, matte and tactile, zigzag river geometry, worked into the inset panel, strap keeper, hardware surround, with reverse face.
Heritage palette
Bogolan mudcloth, black & ivory
Mudcloth placement
  • signature band
Z hardware
Z clasp — discreet, functional, never a chest logo.
Fit
Balanced proportions, hand-finished edges, everyday weight.
Editorial
Worn by our White house model, seated, shoulders squared.

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)0 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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