Asolori
Asolori
The Crown Line
Aṣọlórí (The Cloth That Leads) is not just attire—it is authority sewn into silence. This garment is for the man whose influence needs no introduction, whose path shapes itself around his choices. Woven in the language of calm power and seasoned clarity, Aṣọlórí is for the one who commands not with volume but with vision. It is not about entering a room—it is about recalibrating the room's gravity by merely existing within it.
The fabric is a ceremonial sand—warm, grounded, sunlit. Its tone evokes desert sages and ancestral wisdom passed from father to son in quiet moments. The embroidery, in a deep cocoa brown, sits like an heirloom etched in earth. The central motif bursts in radial symmetry—a convergence of power and elegance, echoing foliage from sacred groves and royal courts. Below it, vertical stripes ground the composition, reminiscent of palace columns and the measured tempo of a king’s footsteps. Together, the canvas and thread form a dialogue between clarity and conviction.
The full set is completed with a matching sand fila and inner garments dyed to echo the robe’s quiet command. The Outer Robe (Awosoke) flows with solemn weight, sculpted to drape like history itself. Beneath it, the Awotele mirrors the palette in refined restraint, allowing the embroidery to breathe. The Sokoto, precise and clean, balances the ensemble like punctuation at the end of a proverb. Aṣọlórí is for the men who do not follow trends—they trace lineages. It is not worn. It is carried.
Tailored by Presence
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Outer Robe (Awosoke):
The outer robe is cut with solemn flow and architectural weight. The shoulders extend with intentional width, forming a stately silhouette that moves like a passing decree. Side openings allow for ease of movement while maintaining ceremonial structure.Inner Garment (Awotele):
Tailored for balance, the awotele sits closely beneath the robe, anchoring the embroidery with quiet strength. The neckline is minimalist, collarless, and the body lightly structured to preserve dignity without rigidity.Trousers (Sokoto):
Tapered to precision, the sokoto is cut to vanish beneath the outer robe. The waist is fitted with an internal drawstring and zip closure, providing seamless support while maintaining visual harmony. -
Aṣọlórí is constructed from a tightly woven cotton blend, selected for its blend of formality, breathability, and strength. It holds shape without stiffness and drapes with a grace that suggests ancestral memory. The garment’s weight is deliberate—felt, but never burdensome.
The embroidery is rendered using matte-finished cocoa-brown satin thread, applied with raised detailing in a symmetrical layout. This embroidery technique was developed to echo Yoruba cosmological balance—vertical grounding, floral ascent, and horizontal symmetry.
Material: Premium cotton blend
Weave: Structured plain weave with ceremonial weight
Finish: Matte sand with cocoa-brown embroidery
Weight: ~210 gsm
Color: Sandstone with Cocoa Threadwork
Total Garment Weight: ~1.8 kg (including full set and embroidery)
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Care Instructions: Dry cleaning is strongly recommended. For best results, use a professional service experienced in working with embroidered textiles. Avoid pressing directly on the embroidery—use a pressing cloth or opt for steam to preserve the texture and stitchwork.
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