Mini pouch - Heian court

US$39.00
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Original Mikan creation: each piece is a blend of old Japanese textiles and new technical fabrics, designed and handcrafted in my studio in Kyoto.

Features

This travel pouch will keep your things organised while adding a touch of Japanese textile wherever you go.

Motif and fabric details

This fabric depicts a classic Heian-period court scene, a very popular motif in high-end obi weaving. The Ox-drawn carriage (Gosho-guruma) and the aristocrats or courtiers represented here are typical elements when it comes to representing the aristocratic lifestyle of the Heian court, the same world you see in The Tale of Genji.

Dimension

21 x 14 cm / 8,2 x 5,5 in

Composition

  • Front: Vintage Japanese obi made of silk and lamé

  • Lining: Vintage Japanese kimono 100% silk

  • Back: 3D mesh polyester

Made in Kyoto, with love

Original Mikan creation: each piece is a blend of old Japanese textiles and new technical fabrics, designed and handcrafted in my studio in Kyoto.

Features

This travel pouch will keep your things organised while adding a touch of Japanese textile wherever you go.

Motif and fabric details

This fabric depicts a classic Heian-period court scene, a very popular motif in high-end obi weaving. The Ox-drawn carriage (Gosho-guruma) and the aristocrats or courtiers represented here are typical elements when it comes to representing the aristocratic lifestyle of the Heian court, the same world you see in The Tale of Genji.

Dimension

21 x 14 cm / 8,2 x 5,5 in

Composition

  • Front: Vintage Japanese obi made of silk and lamé

  • Lining: Vintage Japanese kimono 100% silk

  • Back: 3D mesh polyester

Made in Kyoto, with love