Ayodele



Ayodele
The Crown Line
Ayòdélé (Joy Has Come Home) arrives like morning light—quiet but undeniable. Draped in a serene sky blue, this Agbada is an offering to peace, poise, and power restrained. It is a garment for the man who does not speak loudly because his presence has already spoken. There is no urgency in Ayòdélé’s design—only certainty. It is worn not to announce one's arrival, but to honor the path that brought him there. Every element is intentional, every seam a soft hymn of return.
The embroidery is a meditation in navy—rich, rooted, and regal. The motif blooms upward in a quiet crescendo of interwoven leaves, a nod to divine joy flourishing after a season of waiting. Beneath, the vertical lines fall with near-monastic discipline—invoking Yoruba ideographs of lineage, legacy, and the tether between heaven and home. There’s a reverence in the stitchwork, a stillness that does not ask for attention but commands it all the same. This is not just ornamentation—it is scripture written in thread.
Constructed from a refined cotton blend, Ayòdélé balances structure with softness. The outer Agbada is shaped to flow with gravity, not flair—its broad wings casting a silhouette of confidence. The inner awotele, cut with clean geometry, gives the garment form beneath the form. And the sokoto, discreet and quiet in construction, ensures freedom of movement with no sacrifice of elegance. Paired with a matching Fila, Ayòdélé is not a garment for the moment. It is for the man who lives as though every moment is sacred.
Tailored by Presence
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Outer Agbada (Awosoke):
Tailored to drape in calm, dignified folds, the awosoke is cut wide through the shoulders and falls mid-calf. Its smooth surface and structured weight give the Agbada a presence that reads as both serene and strong. It is finished with subtle reinforcement along the shoulder and sleeve lines for clean, regal flow.Inner Garment (Awotele):
Cut in the same cotton blend for tonal consistency, the awotele features a rounded neckline and structured chest that positions the embroidery like a sacred emblem. Fitted without constriction, it delivers composure beneath the volume, ensuring the garment retains its shape no matter how long the occasion.Trousers (Sokoto):
With a hidden drawstring and zip closure, the sokoto is thoughtfully constructed for ease. A lightly tapered cut helps maintain crispness beneath the flowing outer layer, creating a balanced silhouette across all three garments. -
Ayòdélé is made from a noble cotton-rich blend, selected for its breathability, structure, and smooth, matte texture. Designed to reflect light gently, the fabric feels soft to the touch but holds its shape like sculpture. This duality allows the garment to feel as gentle as a prayer and as grounded as stone.
The embroidery is executed in a deep indigo navy using a raised-thread technique that enhances visual depth and tactile richness. The contrast between the embroidery and fabric body evokes sacred dualities—light and shadow, joy and solemnity, motion and stillness.
Material: Premium cotton-rich blend
Weave: Fine plain weave with sculptural drape
Finish: Matte with soft tonal depth
Weight: ~200 gsm
Color: Sky Blue with Indigo Navy embroidery
Total Garment Weight: ~1.7 kg (including embroidery and full set)
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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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