{"product_id":"kiku-chrysanthemum-vintage-obi-silk-tote-in-gold-ivory-green","title":"Kiku Chrysanthemum Vintage Obi Silk Tote in Gold Ivory Green","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Japan from a vintage silk fukuro obi, this one-of-a-kind structured tote reinterprets a formal kimono textile for contemporary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepeated kiku chrysanthemums are woven in soft gold, ivory, and muted green, giving the textile a calm rhythmic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clean, structured form allows the woven textile and its pattern placement to remain the focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage obi silk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage fukuro obi (100% silk with metallic threads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotif and palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeated kiku chrysanthemums are woven in soft gold, ivory, and muted green, giving the textile a calm rhythmic character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a kind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted in Japan as an individual piece from a selected section of vintage textile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight: 21 cm (8.3”)\u003cbr\u003eWidth (top): 29 cm (11.42”)\u003cbr\u003eWidth (bottom): 19 cm (7.48”)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 10 cm (3.9”)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi (100% silk with metallic threads)\u003cbr\u003eHandles: Vintage obijime cords\u003cbr\u003eLining: Coordinated inner fabric\u003cbr\u003eStructure: Full firm interfacing throughout\u003cbr\u003eBase: Inserted board for extra stability\u003cbr\u003eClosure: Magnetic snap closure\u003cbr\u003eInner pocket: 1 compartment sized for phones or cards\u003cbr\u003eTag: Individually color-matched from nearly 100 shades of premium Japanese leather\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach bag is created through a cross-generational craft process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAyako, a couture sample seamstress with over 40 years of experience, leads the making. Yuko, trained in kimono and luxury fur tailoring, advises on textile handling. Ayuko, the brand founder and former corporate consultant, designs each piece by translating Japan’s tacit artisanal knowledge into structured modernity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a small-batch object that preserves the character of vintage Japanese silk while giving it a clean, contemporary form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the obi and cords are carefully selected from vintage stock, slight age marks may remain — these are embraced as part of the textile’s story and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48781875085469,"sku":"AT-TT-02607-025-001","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/il_fullxfull.8381342609_p5bf.jpg?v=1786263351","url":"https:\/\/ayukotokyo.myshopify.com\/products\/kiku-chrysanthemum-vintage-obi-silk-tote-in-gold-ivory-green","provider":"AYUKO TOKYO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}