Description
This bold two-piece features a structured crop top and a high-waisted pencil skirt, both cut from premium handwoven Aso Oke in striking black-and-white vertical stripes. Its intricate weave, precision tailoring, and textural details make this piece a wearable work of art.
Top Design Details
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Cropped, structured silhouette with a square neckline and wide straps for a flattering fit.
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Bold motif at the bodice for precision and depth.
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Fully lined for structure while maintaining breathability.
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Clean finish with artisanal craftsmanship that celebrates heritage techniques.
Skirt Design Details
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High-waisted, fitted pencil skirt that elongates the figure.
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Dramatic pointed hemline with hand-applied tassels and fringe, adding movement and texture.
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Midi length balances elegance and drama.
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Invisible back zipper for a seamless, polished finish.
Style Notes
Aso Oke (“top cloth” in Yoruba) is traditionally handwoven on narrow looms, making each piece unique. This set transforms that cultural heritage into a luxury statement outfit perfect for red carpet events, gallery openings, or special occasions. Wear the top and skirt together for maximum impact or separately for versatile styling.
Care Instructions
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Fabric: 100% Handwoven Aso Oke (cotton-based weave)
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Washing: Dry clean only to preserve weave integrity and tassel details.
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Spot Cleaning: Use a soft cloth and mild detergent to gently clean small stains.
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Ironing: Iron inside out on medium heat with a pressing cloth; avoid direct heat on tassels.
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Storage: Hang skirt to maintain fringe shape; store top on padded hangers in a garment bag for longevity.
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