Limited Edition Year of the Dragon Japanese Nishijin-ori Crossbody Bag Travel Bag Shoulder Bag Lightweight Pouch

Unprecedentedly, we have selected Nishijin-ori, a traditional Kyoto Prefecture craft renowned as Japan's most historic national treasure textile. Handcrafted by Japanese artisans using special dyeing techniques and original weaving patterns, this limited production piece is a testament to time-honored artistry. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53437652794_b2f7bb13ef_h.jpg The brand's limited collection, "Dragon Year," is meticulously crafted by Kyoto textile artisans. The patterns are woven using multi-layered spiral motifs, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and a substantial texture that boldly celebrates the beauty of traditional techniques. This collection powerfully ushers in the Year of the Dragon, achieving a subtly luxurious feel through intricate layering. This release includes a complete set of eight products: backpacks, crossbody bags, wallets, and cardholders, also produced in ultra-limited quantities. **Handcrafted, Time-Consuming Production** Nishijin-ori is a yarn-dyed textile where woven patterns are created with dyed threads. The production process involves numerous steps, including "design, pattern creation, material preparation, loom preparation, weaving, and finishing." Each stage is meticulously divided and executed manually by specialized artisans, resulting in an extremely time-consuming and carefully crafted product. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53437334031_500cf5b768_h.jpg **Symbolism of "Dragon Year"** The dragon symbolizes divinity, authority, and auspiciousness, representing prosperity, peace, and fearless soaring through the clouds, embodying a flourishing era. Let us bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the long-awaited Year of the Dragon together. **Product Dimensions and Weight** Height x Width x Depth: 20cm x 28cm x 9cm Weight: 400g **Product Details** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53437719999_86839dbce7_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53436477597_68317b169c_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53436477542_76f939f3c3_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53437719924_297efa14df_b.jpg **Please note that the pattern placement on each product may vary, and items will be shipped randomly.**