Sweeping wave-like motifs flow across the silk in luminous silver, soft lavender, and clear aqua tones. The fluid pattern and metallic sheen give the textile an almost abstract, modern character — elegant without feeling overly traditional, and especially easy to pair with minimalist, and mode-inspired styling.
🌸 Why It’s Special
• 100% silk vintage fukuro obi — Reimagined from a formal kimono sash woven with luminous metallic threads and a flowing wave-inspired design.
• Japanese heritage, reimagined — A traditional silk textile takes on an unexpectedly modern expression through its fluid abstract pattern and slim envelope silhouette.
• 2way design — Wear it over the shoulder with the detachable silver-tone chain, or remove the chain to carry it as a refined clutch.
• One-of-a-kind — Each piece is individually cut and handcrafted from a vintage obi, with carefully considered pattern placement that gives the bag its own distinctive character.
📏 Dimensions
Height: 18 cm (7.1”)
Width: 28 cm (11.0”)
Depth: 3 cm (1.2”)
Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly due to the handcrafted construction.
🧵 Materials and Construction
• Outer: Vintage fukuro obi (100% silk with metallic threads)
• Strap: Detachable silver-tone chain, approximately 120 cm (47.2 in) in length
• Lining: Coordinated light-toned inner fabric with a soft sheen
• Structure: Firm interfacing for shape retention
• Closure: Magnetic snap beneath the full-width flap
• Construction: Handcrafted in Japan
🤫 Behind the Craft
Each bag is created by a cross-generational team:
• Ayako (40+ yrs as a couture sample seamstress) leads the making.
• Yuuko (trained in kimono and luxury fur tailoring) advises on fabric handling.
• Ayuko (brand founder, former corporate consultant) designs each piece, translating Japan’s tacit artisanal knowledge into structured modernity.
We collaborate with trusted workshops to ensure both small-batch uniqueness and scalable quality.
⚠️ Note
• As this piece is made from a carefully selected vintage obi, slight signs of age may remain as part of its character and authenticity.
• Photos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight (no flash). Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.
• The model images are for styling reference only.
✈️ Free Worldwide Shipping from Japan
• Taiwan — Orders are shipped via Pinkoi Designated Shipping. Pinkoi manages the international shipping process and covers any applicable customs duties under this service. Delivery typically takes approximately 10–14 business days.
• Other destinations — Orders are shipped via Japan Post EMS (Express Mail Service), with tracking and compensation coverage. Delivery typically takes approximately 3–10 business days, depending on the destination, flight schedules, customs clearance, and local conditions.
DM us for custom inquiries — we’re happy to help.
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- NEW ARRIVAL — A refined envelope-style shoulder bag and clutch, featuring a protective full-width flap for added coverage and peace of mind. Handcrafted in Japan from a vintage 100% silk fukuro obi, traditionally worn with formal kimono, this 2way bag brings Japanese textile artistry into a clean, contemporary silhouette.
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