Awa Meité
Black and White Bouffant Sleeve Vest
-
Insider Notes
-
Awa Meite's Faida collection is a stylish tribute to Malian photographer Malick Sidibe, known for his black and white photography chronicaling the lives and culture of youth in Bamako, Mali, during the 1950s-'70s. This modern vest, is woven to resemble traditonal Malian mudcloth known as Bogolan. It has a relaxed silhouette, exaggerated bouffant sleeves and geometric detailing. Wear oversized and pair with the designer's Bogolan skirt for a captivating ensemble.
- Cotton
- Each piece may slightly vary due to the artisanal and handwoven nature of this product
- Sustainably and ethically made, employing local craft and preserving traditional techniques
- Made in Bamako, Mali, shipping from Mali
-
-
SIZE, FIT & OPACITY
- French Sizing
- Midweight, non-stretchy
- Opaque
- Fits true to size
-
Shipping & Returns
-
Shipping timelines are subject to the unique nature and craftsmanship of the piece, often in harmony with designers' local artisans. We have partnered with DHL Express to ensure hassle-free global delivery covering 220 countries worldwide, within 3-5 business days of the ship date.
Industrie Africa accepts returns on regular-priced items that are initiated within 7 days of receipt. For more information, please check where your products are shipping from, and please visit Shipping & Delivery. Unfortunately, exchanges are not possible at this time.
-
Mali
Hailing from Mali, Awa Meité is recognized as a multi-talented fashion and textile designer, filmmaker, stylist, and painter. Her label creates ready-to-wear pieces that come in an array of striking silhouettes and hand-woven fabrics, and pay homage to her country’s rich history of craftsmanship and design.
