Matching Bogolan Black

Bogolan Mudcloth Socks – Black & White Matching Set Inspired by Malian Heritage

Timeless Tradition. Striking Design. Perfect for You & Yours.

Bring bold African storytelling to your wardrobe with our Bogolan Mudcloth-Inspired Socks, reimagined in a stunning black and white colourway. Inspired by the iconic Bogolanfini (commonly known as mudcloth) textile traditions of Mali, this matching set delivers culture, contrast, and contemporary style — all wrapped up in luxurious comfort.

Perfect for couples, this matching sock duo includes one pair in Medium (UK 4–7) and one in Large (UK 8–11). Want both in the same size? Simply add a note at checkout.

🌍 What is Bogolan (Mudcloth)?

Originating from the Bamana people of Mali, Bogolanfini or mudcloth is a traditional, handmade fabric dyed with fermented mud and decorated with symbolic geometric patterns. Each motif tells a story, conveying messages about history, identity, and community.

Traditionally found in earthy, natural tones, our interpretation flips the script with high-contrast black and white, honouring the ancient textile’s beauty while giving it a bold, modern twist for today’s wardrobes.

 Black & White with Meaning

The use of black and white brings high visual impact to this heritage-inspired design. Symbolically, these tones can represent balance, clarity, and protection—core elements in many African textile traditions.

These socks pair effortlessly with:

• Casual wear like jeans or joggers

• Monochrome outfits for a sleek look

• Cultural attire or event wear

• Bold fashion statements and streetwear fits

Whether you’re stepping out solo or in sync with your partner, these socks ensure your style is both personal and powerful.

🧵 Quality You Can Feel

Like every pair of Afropop Socks, this set is made using a premium combed cotton blend that offers exceptional softness and long-lasting wear. A padded terry sole gives these socks extra cushioning for all-day comfort, while reinforced heels and toes ensure durability.

Product Highlights:

• High-quality combed cotton blend – soft, breathable & durable

• Terry sole padding for enhanced comfort

• Unisex mid-calf fit – great with boots, trainers, or dress shoes

• Designed in the UK | Inspired by African heritage

• Available in Medium & Large sizes

• Machine washable & colourfast

Medium (shoe size):

UK 5-7

USA (M) 5-8

USA (F) 6-9

EUR 37-41

Large: 

(shoe size)

UK 8-14

USA (M) 9-15

USA (F) 10-14

EUR 42-49