Molebatsi
Sleeveless Overcoat
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Insider Notes
Molebatsi’s Sleeveless Overcoat reimagines the traditional South African Umbaco in bold, minimalist form. Handcrafted from natural cotton canvas by artisans local to the Johannesburg area, the style features tactile punch needle embroidery in vivid blue and green. It's fully lined, with a front zip and a mandarin button detail. Wear it with a flared maxi skirt and crew-neck tee.
- Mid length, straight fit, round neck
- Cotton
- Ethically crafted using locally sourced natural fibers, upcycled materials, and small-batch production methods
- Made-to-order, may take 3 weeks to complete
- Made in South Africa, ships from South Africa -
SIZE, FIT & OPACITY
- Heavyweight, non-stretchy fabric
- Opaque
- Oversize silhouette
- Fits true to size
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Shipping & Returns
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Molebatsi
Rooted in South African tradition, Molebatsi seamlessly weaves the spirit of cultural activism into bold, intentional design. Each piece is ethically handcrafted in small batches, blending natural fibers, artisanal techniques, and upcycled elements to create sculptural statements that speak to unity, compassion, and collective healing.