The EMA’YE Vest is a refined expression of Ethiopian craftsmanship, designed to honor tradition while embracing modern elegance. Handwoven from double-layered Ethiopian fabric, this vest offers a structured yet comfortable silhouette that feels both timeless and contemporary. Its deep red hue carries cultural significance, symbolizing strength, heritage, and celebration, while the carefully placed traditional brass embellishments add a subtle, regal accent. Each vest is handmade by skilled Ethiopian artisans, making every piece unique, a wearable work of art that reflects history, identity, and enduring craftsmanship. Produced by the Gebayil collective, this medium-sized vest is tailored to provide a sophisticated fit that complements both modern and traditional ensembles.

• Brand: Gebayil

• Made in: Ethiopia

• Material: Double-layered handwoven Ethiopian fabric with brass accents

• Size: Medium (Chest: 38-40 inches)

• Color: Deep Red

• Dress style: Waistcoat / Vest

• Sleeve length: Sleeveless

• Closure: Traditional brass clasps

You will love the artisanal uniqueness of wearing a one-of-a-kind garment that bridges the gap between heritage celebrations and modern art shows. It serves as a versatile statement piece, allowing you to instantly elevate your look for special occasions with a structured, regal silhouette.

Easily layer this sophisticated piece over dresses, crisp white button-down shirts, or fitted blouses to instantly elevate your look. It pairs beautifully with both traditional ensembles for cultural celebrations and modern trousers or skirts for a chic, contemporary aesthetic.

• Professional Care: Dry clean recommended to preserve the structured double-layered fabric and the integrity of the brass details.

• Handling: Do not bleach or wring the fabric.

• Storage: Lay flat to dry (if spot cleaned) and store in a cool, dry place to maintain the vibrant deep red color.