The Gilded Odyssey Collection - Inspired by Mansa Musa's legendary pilgrimage and the global influence of the Mali Empire. This collection draws parallels between the convergence of cultures in Mansa Musa's era and today's cosmopolitan fashion. Blending historical opulence with modern sophistication, it celebrates the richness of heritage while embracing a world where cultures connect and influence each other, creating timeless, chic designs rooted in grandeur and global allure.
Product Name: In Dioula, “Diarra” carries a rich and layered meaning. Rooted in West African cultural traditions, particularly among the Mandé-speaking people, it signifies more than just “joy.”
Diarra conveys a sense of strength, nobility, and resilience—qualities that bring a deep, lasting joy. It is often associated with individuals who have a strong spirit and a grounded, enduring happiness that comes from inner fortitude and wisdom. In some contexts, “Diarra” also symbolizes a connection to nature, suggesting qualities of growth, abundance, and harmony. This word embodies a type of joy that is dignified, rooted, and resilient—qualities deeply respected and celebrated in the culture.
Manufactured: Benin, West Africa
Maintenance: Dry Clean Only
Model height and wearing size: 171 cm wearing size 40
Product identification no. 25D017
Color: Green (Featured in picture)
Length: Long
Material: Silk