Talola
Talola
The Prestige Line
Tàlólá (He Who Owns Tomorrow) steps forward like dawn breaking through mist—subtle, calm, and full of promise. Rendered in sage green with bronze embroidery, this Agbada speaks not in thunder but in clarity. It is for the man who doesn't chase time—he stewards it. A man who moves with rhythm, not rush, because he knows that destiny cannot be hurried.
The name Tàlólá is both a reminder and a prophecy: your tomorrow is already yours, if you walk with purpose today. There is no panic in his stride, no need to shout. His presence alone is an announcement.
The embroidery—stiched in burnished bronze—echoes the sun warming a quiet landscape. Spiraled motifs and chevroned diamonds run upward like rising breath, like whispered prayers turned into architecture. The thread shimmers just enough to catch light and still remain dignified—a balance of vision and humility, of gold and earth.
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Outer Robe (Awosoke):
Cut from a clean sage-toned cotton blend, the awosoke falls to the calves in a composed silhouette. The squared shoulders and gently sloped sleeves offer symmetry and serenity—commanding attention without demanding it. This is the Agbada of the architect, the healer, the quiet strategist—the man whose words are few but weighty.Undervest (Awotele):
Tailored to match the robe, the awotele features a V-split neckline and long sleeves, framing the embroidery with understated polish. It carries the ensemble’s tone of earned calm—fitted but never tight, ceremonial yet relaxed.Trousers (Sokoto):
The sokoto is tapered and minimal, finishing just above the ankle for a contemporary line. A concealed drawstring and side zipper ensure comfort with elegance. In matching sage, it completes the tonal canvas with harmony and depth. -
Tàlólá is constructed from a premium midweight cotton blend with a lightly brushed surface and tight plain weave. The sage tone brings freshness and depth, symbolizing renewal, patience, and vision. It’s suited for daylight ceremonies, spiritual gatherings, or any moment where presence matters more than performance.
The embroidery is stitched in bronze rayon thread—warm, intentional, and timeless. It glows softly in motion, a symbol of rising legacy.
Material: Premium cotton blend with rayon embroidery
Weave: Tight plain weave with soft drape and structure
Finish: Matte, brushed texture
Weight: ~190 gsm
Color: Sage with Bronze embroidery
Total Garment Weight: ~1.6 kg (including 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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