Handcrafted in Nigeria, this Hausa embroidered tunic in deep black is a bold study in line, movement, and meaning. The relaxed silhouette offers effortless ease, while the striking white embroidery flows across the body in a continuous, hand-drawn motif anchored by a circular form and extending into fluid, rhythmic lines. The design carries through to the back, creating a sense of motion and storytelling from every angle.
Set against the richness of black, the crisp white embroidery feels graphic, modern, and quietly powerful. Each piece is made by hand, reflecting the precision, artistry, and heritage of the women who create it. This is a statement piece that feels both grounded and expressive; timeless with an edge.
Stylist tip: Let the motif lead. Pair it with simple black or ivory trousers and flat sandals for a clean, architectural look. Keep accessories minimal; think sculptural gold or nothing at all to allow the embroidery to take center stage. For a more directional feel, wear it slightly oversized and style it with wide-leg pants so the movement of the lines continues through the full silhouette.
Care Instructions: Dry Clean
Handcrafted in Nigeria
Cotton Damask
Measurements:
Small
Bust: 20"
Length: 29.5"
Medium
Bust: 22"
Length: 28"
If you are interested in placing a custom order for this piece, please email info@ibumovement.org
To begin the process; a $50 custom order fee applies, each piece is made to order with an estimated production timeline of approximately 45 days, and all custom orders are final sale.