Kyoto Braided Cord Pouch/Review of lightweight pouch with zipper pulls in kyo-kumihimo(braid)

Kyoto Braided Cord Pouch/Review of lightweight pouch with zipper pulls in kyo-kumihimo(braid)

*All reviews are from Japanese customers, for your reference.

 

Nishijin silk pouch with a simple zipper pull made into a kyokumi-himo braid

Nishijin silk pouch with a simple zipper pull made into a kyokumihimo braid.

The pattern is an elaborate Nishijin weaving with a camouflage pattern on a glen check.

 

The zipper pull is a kyokumi-himo braid



The zipper pull is a kyokumihimo braid, which is a highly original and traditional technique that has been transformed into a modern design.

Moreover, the size is It is large in size (20 cm (W) x 13 cm (L) x 6 cm (G)), yet it is super lightweight, weighing only about 50 grams.

 

weighing only about 50 grams



I've been changing my wallet to a lighter one, and I want to carry something as light as possible, so I'm very happy with this size and lightness.

It is finished by hand by a craftsman in Japan and is recommended as a bag-in-a-bag because it is both visually appealing and easy to use.


(30's female)


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