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  • Bogolan signature

    Placements: neckline facing, left sleeve edge, hem tape.

  • Colourways

    12 colourway(s) registered.

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House · Z-Mars Woman™ Red Horizon

Z-Halo Slip Dress

Forest slip dress with Bogolan neckline and hem bands. Concept register. Wipe leather and coated shells with a soft cloth, wash knits cool, and keep the hand-printed Bogolan trim away from bleach so the clay tones stay true.

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Seven views

  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — Women, 05 Interior (view 5 of 7). Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.05 Interior
    Interior: lining, facings and the concealed closure.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.
  • Z-Halo Slip Dress — 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.

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

Forest slip dress with Bogolan neckline and hem bands. Concept register. Wipe leather and coated shells with a soft cloth, wash knits cool, and keep the hand-printed Bogolan trim away from bleach so the clay tones stay true.

Made up in Technical jersey and brushed knit, gold-toned Bogolan mudcloth banding, gold diamond Z tab.

Registered in 4 colourways: Onyx Black, Rust Clay, Deep Forest, Charcoal.

Sized XS–3XL across the run.

Filed under Z-Mars Woman™ · Red Horizon Wardrobe as Women dresses, carried on the House · Z-Mars Woman™ Red Horizon line.

Fabric
Technical jersey and brushed knit, gold-toned Bogolan mudcloth banding, gold diamond Z tab
Wearer & garment
Women · Dresses

Wardrobe for the red horizon.

Color

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12 colourways

SKU ZV-Z-MARS-WOMAN-RED-HORIZON-Z-HALO-SLIP-DRESS

Materials
Technical jersey and brushed knit
Stretch
Provided by seller
Care
Specialist dry clean; cool iron on the reverse.
Maker
Provided by seller
Sizes
XS · M · L · XL
Availability
Provided by seller
Fulfilment
Provided by seller

Sizes

Bogolan detailing

ZB-MOSS-COR-HOUS

Mudcloth in moss & ochre — light tape on deep cloth.

24mm tape · 56mm motif repeat · house proportion

  • neckline facing
  • left sleeve edge
  • hem tape

Matching cloth & accessory

Hand-rolled edges, motif matched to the collar facing.

Story behind the design

The Bogolan story

Kanaga mudcloth in moss & ochre, worked into the neckline facing, left sleeve edge, hem tape.

moss & ochre

ZB-KANA-MOS-496

  • neckline facing
  • left sleeve edge
  • hem tape

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 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 technical jersey and brushed knit.

The motif — Kanaga

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.

Why it sits where it sits

Mudcloth is placed on construction points, never scattered as decoration: neckline facing, left sleeve edge, hem tape. 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 · 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.

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™ Dress Cut (ZG-2280) 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. 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 Technical jersey and brushed knit with gold-toned Bogolan mudcloth banding, gold diamond Z tab. Bias-shaped through the waist, fluid fall, refined coverage.

Bogolan is placed with intention \u2014 neckline facing, left sleeve edge, hem tape \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

Legacy you can wear.

Bogolan Signature
Main cloth
silk-blend georgette
Bogolan signature
woven Bogolan mudcloth tape with a dry, fibrous artisanal hand, ladder-and-dot geometry, worked into the shoulder inset panel, sleeve panel, back yoke, with inner waistband tape.
Heritage palette
Bogolan mudcloth, moss & ochre
Mudcloth placement
  • neckline facing
  • left sleeve edge
  • hem tape
Z hardware
Z clasp — discreet, functional, never a chest logo.
Fit
Bias-shaped through the waist, fluid fall, refined coverage.
Editorial
Worn by our Black house model, walking stride, full length.

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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