Nishijin-ori | Kinran Brocade Distant Mountains & Weeping Cherry Blossoms Chubby Clasp Purse

Nishijin-ori | Kyoto Design Kinran Brocade Chubby Clasp Purse - Distant Mountains & Weeping Cherry Blossoms Dimensions: Approximately 9cm (H) x 14cm (W) x 5cm (D). Available in a handheld style and a specially designed long shoulder strap style. Please Note: Due to fabric cutting, the pattern placement on each bag will vary slightly from the product photos. Legend says that cherry blossoms hanging from the treetops are the dwelling places of deities; Originally, I didn't believe such innocent fairy tales, Until I met you beneath the cherry blossom trees in spring. Years later, whenever I see the cherry blossoms in full bloom, I can still clearly remember the cherry blossoms of that year, and you. About Kinran Brocade Kinran is a general term for fabrics woven with gold leaf. Fabrics woven with gold threads are called "Kinji Kinran," known as "Zhijin" in China. Fabrics using silver threads instead of gold threads are called "Ginran." Kinran is a luxurious and ornate type of textile, holding a most esteemed position among precious historical textiles. It has been favored by tea masters, samurai, and the aristocracy.