House · Global Heritage Fusion
Keep Moving Forward. High-waist utility flare trouser in dry-touch technical twill with true cargo pockets and a long clean flare. Indigo-and-ivory woven Bogolan mudcloth faces the waistband, tops the cargo flap tabs and runs as a vertical outer-leg insert, closed with a gold Z snap. Fit: high rise, close through the hip, flared from the knee. Occasion: city, travel. Care: machine wash cold, hang dry.
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Commission the film →Keep Moving Forward. High-waist utility flare trouser in dry-touch technical twill with true cargo pockets and a long clean flare. Indigo-and-ivory woven Bogolan mudcloth faces the waistband, tops the cargo flap tabs and runs as a vertical outer-leg insert, closed with a gold Z snap. Fit: high rise, close through the hip, flared from the knee. Occasion: city, travel. Care: machine wash cold, hang dry.
Made up in Dry-touch stretch cotton twill, woven indigo / ivory Bogolan mudcloth waistband facing, cargo tabs and side insert, gold-tone Z snap.
Registered in 7 colourways: Noir / Indigo Bogolan, Espresso / Cream, Olive / Sand, Sand / Charcoal, Ivory / Black, Burgundy / Cream, Slate / Ivory.
Sized XXS–5X across the run.
Filed under Women · Z-Vibe Rise in Motion as Women trousers, carried on the House · Global Heritage Fusion line.
Momentum, tailored.
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12 colourways
SKU ZV-WOMEN-RISE-IN-MOTION-MOMENTUM-UTILITY-FLARE
Mudcloth in olive & cream — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Woven tape belt cut from the same run as the garment trim.
Story behind the design
Kanaga mudcloth in olive & cream, worked into the waistband tape, pocket edge, side seam stripe.
olive & cream
ZB-KANA-OLI-516
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 dry-touch stretch cotton twill.
The tape carries twin arms above a bar, repeated along the tape. In the Bamana reading, Kanaga is the sign of the crossing — passage between worlds, carried by travellers. 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: waistband tape, pocket edge, side 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.
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™ Flare Cut (ZG-2626) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, honeycomb vacuum cells with siped micro-edges, sculpted almond last with a lifted toe spring, stack 34 mm heel / 22 mm forefoot, 12 mm drop, laced in twin-tone Bogolan flat tape, obsidian on ivory, 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 Dry-touch stretch cotton twill with woven indigo / ivory Bogolan mudcloth waistband facing, cargo tabs and side insert, gold-tone Z snap. High-waisted, contoured seat, fluid wide leg with a clean break.
Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 waistband tape, pocket edge, side 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.
Momentum, tailored.
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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