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Insider Notes
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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
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SIZE, FIT & OPACITY
- French Sizing
- Midweight, non-stretchy
- Opaque
- Fits true to size
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Shipping & Returns
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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.
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Mali
Hailing from Mali, Awa Meité is recognized as a multi-talented fashion and textile designer, filmmaker, stylist and painter. Based in Mali’s Bamako, Meité’s label spotlights local artisans who are responsible for some of the country’s most thoughtful garments and accessories. Her ready-to-wear pieces come in an array of striking silhouettes and hand-woven fabrics, and pay homage to her country’s rich history of craftsmanship and design.