House · Z-Vibe Bogolan Collection
Onyx Gold Asymmetric Coat™ — a long black fleece coat with an asymmetric gold zip, mudcloth shoulder and back arc in ivory and gold, embroidered cuff bands and a branded interior label, shown across front, back, both sides, macro and styled views. The board shows every approved angle with the house colourway range.
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Visual experience—color and fit may vary.
Seven views
Z-Motion™ film slot
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Commission the film →Onyx Gold Asymmetric Coat™ — a long black fleece coat with an asymmetric gold zip, mudcloth shoulder and back arc in ivory and gold, embroidered cuff bands and a branded interior label, shown across front, back, both sides, macro and styled views. The board shows every approved angle with the house colourway range.
Made up in Heavyweight brushed-back cotton fleece with woven Bogolan mudcloth facings on hoods, plackets, pocket mouths, side rails and cuffs, gold-finish Z hardware, embroidered diamond Z signature and ribbed hems.
Registered in a single colourway, Onyx Gold.
Sized XS–3XL across the run.
Filed under Z-Vibe Bogolan Lounge Atelier™ as Women suits, carried on the House · Z-Vibe Bogolan Collection line.
African Heritage. Global Luxury. Future Design.
Mudcloth in emerald & ivory — light tape on deep cloth.
24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion
Self-tie tape belt in the jacket palette.
Story behind the design
Kere mudcloth in emerald & ivory, worked into the collar facing, lapel edge, left cuff turn-back.
emerald & ivory
ZB-KERE-EME-492
Bogolanfini begins as hand-woven cotton strip cloth, joined selvedge to selvedge before it ever meets the dye. It is dyed with a double n'gallama bath with a lime-brightened reserve for the pale ground — 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 heavyweight brushed-back cotton fleece with woven bogolan mudcloth facings on hoods.
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 · 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™ Coat Cut (ZG-9654) on the Z-Grip™ lugged rubber chassis, chevron storm channels cut edge to edge for water clearance, narrow blade last drawn long through the waist, stack 18 mm heel / 16 mm forefoot, 2 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.
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 Heavyweight brushed-back cotton fleece with woven Bogolan mudcloth facings on hoods with plackets, pocket mouths, side rails and cuffs, gold-finish Z hardware, embroidered diamond Z signature and ribbed hems. 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 zipper pull 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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