Obaloluwa

Obaloluwa

$1,250.00

The Crown Line

Obaloluwa (God Is King) is not stitched for spectacle—it is woven for sovereignty. Rendered in ivory stone with lilac-grey embroidery, this is a garment that silences rooms. Its presence does not shout; it reigns. Obaloluwa is for the man who understands that all power is borrowed, that to sit on the throne is to kneel first in spirit. It is grace made visible. It is humility wrapped in grandeur.

At the heart of Obaloluwa lies an offering: embroidery shaped with near-monastic reverence. The threadwork does not dance; it prays. In tones of sacred lilac-grey, the motifs bloom upward like sacred flora reaching for light—each line rooted in Yoruba cosmology, each form echoing ancestral balance. The upper pattern breathes fullness, like a crown imbued with wisdom; the lower bars descend with the weight of truth—measured, vertical, deliberate. This is not ornamentation. This is scripture in thread.

This Agbada is cut from a refined cotton-rich canvas—weighted like tradition, yet softened for movement. The outer robe (awosoke) flows with architectural ease, its structure evoking both shelter and stature. The awotele beneath fits clean to the form, giving frame to the embroidered panel while anchoring the silhouette in quiet power. The sokoto completes the set with restrained elegance—its taper designed for kings who move through both courts and crossroads. Finished with a matching Fila, Obaloluwa is not clothing. It is worship worn in noble form.

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  • Outer Robe (Awosoke):
    Woven from a high-end cotton blend, the outer robe cascades with deliberate form. Its cut falls just below the knee, creating a commanding mid-length profile. The sleeves billow with balance, and the fabric’s structural weight allows it to fall in dignified waves—measured, never exaggerated. The finish is matte with a slight sacred sheen, designed to elevate without overpowering.

    Inner Garment (Awotele):
    Tailored to mirror the outer shell, the awotele grounds the silhouette. The neckline is modern and rounded, offering a minimalist collar that frames the embroidery like a shrine. Its clean shape ensures the outer garment never collapses, allowing the full structure of the Agbada to retain its regal form throughout motion.

    Trousers (Sokoto):
    The sokoto maintains clarity of line beneath the layers. Its light taper and seamless fit bring balance to the ensemble. A concealed drawstring and side zipper ensure both adaptability and ease. It is designed for reverence in stillness and elegance in motion—worn by those who rise often to lead, speak, or bless.

  • Obaloluwa is composed of a premium cotton-rich blend chosen for its ability to balance volume and breathability. Its firm weave supports the robe’s structural silhouette while allowing enough flexibility to flow with the body’s rhythm. This is fabric that honors the wearer’s every step—built to last, stitched for significance.

    The embroidery is stitched in soft lilac-grey, using a double-layered technique for dimension and presence. The thread was selected for its subtle radiance—calm under light, never boastful. The motif draws from Yoruba iconography, reinterpreting divine sovereignty and sacred rootedness for a modern noble spirit.

    • Material: Premium cotton-rich blend

    • Weave: Structured, ceremonial weave with controlled drape

    • Finish: Matte ivory with a reverent lilac-grey sheen

    • Weight: ~200 gsm

    • Color: Ivory Stone with Lilac-Grey embroidery

    • Total Garment Weight: ~1.7 kg (full set)

  • 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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