House · Z-VIBE LINEN EMBROIDERY TEES™
Burgundy wine linen tee with gold-thread embroidery along the neckline and shoulder seams and slim Bogolan mudcloth cuff bands. Fit: sculpted, close at the shoulder, shaped waist. Care: cool gentle wash, line dry, warm iron on the reverse.
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Commission the film →Burgundy wine linen tee with gold-thread embroidery along the neckline and shoulder seams and slim Bogolan mudcloth cuff bands. Fit: sculpted, close at the shoulder, shaped waist. Care: cool gentle wash, line dry, warm iron on the reverse.
Made up in Burgundy wine premium linen, gold-thread neckline and shoulder embroidery, Bogolan mudcloth cuff bands, discreet gold-tone Z badge.
Registered in 6 colourways: Burgundy Wine, Onyx Black, Midnight Navy, Chalk Ivory, Deep Olive, Pearl.
Sized XS–XXL across the run.
Filed under Women · Z-Vibe Linen Embroidery Tees™ as Women t-shirts, carried on the House · Z-VIBE LINEN EMBROIDERY TEES™ line.
Gold thread, used sparingly.
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12 colourways
SKU ZV-WOMEN-LINEN-TEE-ATELIER-ROYAL-LINEN-TEE
Mudcloth in plum & cream — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Folded square echoing the placket tape.
Story behind the design
Sirablen mudcloth in plum & cream, worked into the crop neck band, left cuff, front placket.
plum & cream
ZB-SIRA-PLU-274
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 burgundy wine premium linen.
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.
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 · Air the piece after wear and store folded with the tape inside. Steam from the reverse — a hot iron directly on the mudcloth flattens the weave.
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-8236) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, raked sawtooth blades set on a 12° forward rake, low-slung court last with a flattened tread plane, stack 22 mm heel / 18 mm forefoot, 4 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 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 Burgundy wine premium linen with gold-thread neckline and shoulder embroidery, Bogolan mudcloth cuff bands, discreet gold-tone Z badge. 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.
Victory in the details.
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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