The First Mile
Chapter 01 — Kwame Nkrumah
A numbered studio edition, available when ordering opens.
GH₵ 649
Planned size range
SMLXL2XL3XL
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Made to order
Made to order. Produced individually when ordering opens.
Authentication Certificate
Each garment includes an Accra Stories Certificate of Authenticity containing its individual edition number and authentication details.
Verify AuthenticityA wearable record of a journey
Before the speeches, there was Nkroful.
Before the speeches, statecraft and independence, there was Nkroful—the beginning of a journey that would reach Accra and extend far beyond it.
The artwork traces movement across Ghana, joining a place of origin to the public symbols of a nation. Roads spread across the composition while the profile at its centre transforms geography into personal direction.
Nkroful is not a footnote. It is the first coordinate in a much larger story.
Edition notes
The First Mile, in full.
Before the speeches, statecraft and independence, there was Nkroful—the beginning of a journey that would reach Accra and extend far beyond it.
The artwork traces movement across Ghana, joining a place of origin to the public symbols of a nation. Roads spread across the composition while the profile at its centre transforms geography into personal direction. Nkroful is not treated as a footnote. It is the first coordinate in a much larger story.
The complete front artwork combines Ghanaian route lines, the Nkroful origin point, the journey toward Accra, an integrated profile, national architectural symbolism, coordinates and the printed date. The approved upper-back AS monogram completes the garment. The artwork must remain unchanged across all four colourways.
- Artwork
- Original Accra Stories edition illustration
- Front
- Central anatomical-heart composition
- Back
- AS monogram at the upper back
- Application
- DTF print
- Colourways
- Archive Black, Museum Bone, Imperial Indigo and Heritage Gold
- Image status
- Final approved visual master
Premium T-shirt silhouette as shown in the approved masters. Central front artwork with the AS monogram at the upper back, applied using DTF print across the four approved garment colourways. Each garment follows the made-to-order production model.
Each garment is produced after ordering rather than held as mass inventory. This approach allows Accra Stories to maintain tighter control over each edition while reducing unnecessary stock. Production and fulfilment details will be confirmed when ordering opens.
Each garment includes an Accra Stories Certificate of Authenticity containing its individual edition number and authentication details. The certificate connects the garment to its verified record in the Accra Stories archive.
Keep the certificate with the garment as its record of origin, edition and provenance.
Verify AuthenticityFull care guidance is published with the edition. See the Care Guide for current studio guidance.
Shipping destinations, timings and return terms will be confirmed before ordering opens. Read the current Shipping and Returns guidance.
