Tolulope



Tolulope
The Crown Line
Tolulope (Joy Is My Inheritance) is not stitched—it is summoned. This is not an Agbada for performance; it is a benediction in cloth. Dyed in the sacred hue of rose and crowned with crimson embroidery, Tolulope is made for the man who understands that joy is not noise but knowing. He does not seek applause—he carries legacy. He does not arrive loudly—he arrives completely. Tolulope belongs to those who move in love, who smile like royalty, and who carry the inheritance of delight as their divine obligation.
At the heart of Tolulope lies a sacred composition: embroidery that blooms with quiet intensity. Rendered in deep red, the motif evokes the sacred flora of Yoruba cosmology—leaf crowns, root systems, flame-like tendrils rising in symmetry. The upper portion blossoms with fullness, like laughter held in the chest of an elder; the lower portion descends in ritual verticals, grounding the garment in structure and gravity. These stitches are not decoration—they are ancestral praise songs sung in thread. In Tolulope, the wearer does not enter the room. He blesses it.
This Agbada is cut from a premium cotton blend with both softness and ceremony in its weave. The outer Agbada flows from the shoulders with sculptural ease—forming regal wings that recall kings, priests, and peacemakers alike. Beneath, the awotele is precisely tailored to frame the embroidery as a sacred chestplate. The sokoto, sharply tapered yet effortless, allows ease of motion without losing poise. Finished with a perfectly matched Fila in rose, Tolulope is not an outfit. It is a spiritual declaration dressed in joy.
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Outer Robe (Awosoke):
Woven from a premium cotton blend, the outer Agbada moves with the grace of a blessing. Its structured drape creates wide, ceremonial folds, giving the garment gravitas and fluidity. Designed to fall below the knee with a mid-length sleeve, it speaks in gestures of restraint and power. The surface finish is matte, allowing light to rest gently on the folds—never loud, always luminous.Inner Garment (Awotele):
Tailored from the same rose pink fabric, the awotele forms a clean, uninterrupted foundation beneath the Agbada. Its neckline is subtly elevated to frame the embroidery like a frame around a sacred text. Structured for movement and silhouette control, it supports the outer garment while giving the embroidery a reverent stage to shine.Trousers (Sokoto):
The sokoto is tailored with understated precision—a soft taper designed to disappear beneath the grandeur of the outer robe. A hidden drawstring and side zipper provide both structure and ease, while the cut ensures versatility from procession to prayer. Breathable, balanced, and intentional. -
Tolulope is cut from a high-quality cotton-rich blend selected for its marriage of breathability and form. The weave holds structure beautifully, creating architectural folds that remain regal through movement. Yet the fabric maintains softness—allowing the garment to wear like grace itself.
The embroidery is executed in a scarlet red thread using a layered stitch technique that adds depth and tactility. The thread was chosen for its deep, ceremonial luster—less sparkle, more soul. The design is drawn from sacred Yoruba iconography, reimagined as modern heirloom: sacred, sincere, and everlasting.
Material: Premium cotton-rich blend
Weave: Smooth structured weave with ceremonial drape
Finish: Matte with a soft reverent sheen
Weight: ~200 gsm
Color: Rose Pink with Scarlet Red embroidery
Total Garment Weight: ~1.7 kg (including embroidery and 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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