{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-100-silk-kimono-obi-tote-bag-artisan-handmade-upcycled-obi-handbag-vintage-japanese-textile-purse-wearable-art-4","title":"Rangiku 乱菊 Chrysanthemum Vintage Obi Silk Tote in Orange Silver","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"129\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eA striking balance of traditional Japanese silk and clean modern form, this structured tote is handcrafted in Japan from a vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eOne side features a bold \u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"402\"\u003erangiku chrysanthemum\u003c\/strong\u003e in vivid orange and gold against a softly luminous silver ground, while the reverse reveals the same flowing chrysanthemum design in quiet white and silver tones. The contrast between the two sides allows the bag to shift beautifully in mood, from vibrant statement piece to softer understated elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eFinished with coordinated obijime handles and a clean architectural silhouette, this tote brings refined impact to simple spring, summer, and early autumn dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fxi92t\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qziaek\" data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eVintage 100% silk fukuro obi\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made from a formal Japanese kimono sash woven with luminous metallic threads and a dramatic rangiku motif.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c0tx1h\" data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eTwo graceful expressions\u003c\/strong\u003e – A vivid orange chrysanthemum on one side and a softer white-silver chrysanthemum on the reverse offer two distinct moods in one piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f968fw\" data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eHandcrafted in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e – Carefully made by a Japanese artisan with nearly 30 years of experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gsurmr\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eOne of a kind\u003c\/strong\u003e – Each bag is cut from a different section of a vintage obi and paired with vintage obijime, so no two pieces are ever exactly the same.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7q4hfq\" data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003eHeight: 21 cm \/ 8.3 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eWidth (top): 29 cm \/ 11.42 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eWidth (bottom): 19 cm \/ 7.48 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eDepth: 10 cm \/ 3.9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1u1kae1\" data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi (100% silk with metallic threads)\u003cbr data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eHandles: Vintage obijime cords\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eLining: Coordinated inner fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eStructure: Full firm interfacing throughout\u003cbr data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eBase: Inserted board for extra stability\u003cbr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eClosure: Magnetic snap closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eInner pocket: 1 compartment sized for a phone, cards, or small essentials\u003cbr data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eTag: Individually color-matched from nearly 100 shades of premium Japanese leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003eEach bag is created through a cross-generational process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003eAyako\u003c\/strong\u003e, a couture sample seamstress with over 40 years of experience, leads the making.\u003cbr data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003eYuko\u003c\/strong\u003e, trained in kimono and luxury fur tailoring, advises on fabric handling.\u003cbr data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003eAyuko\u003c\/strong\u003e, the brand founder and former corporate consultant, designs each piece, translating Japan’s tacit artisanal knowledge into structured modernity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003eWe work with trusted workshops to preserve the individuality of each piece while maintaining consistent quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003eThis piece is made from carefully selected vintage obi and obijime. Slight age-related marks may remain and are embraced as part of the textile’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2986\"\u003ePlease also note that \u003cstrong data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003eminor surface fuzzing\u003c\/strong\u003e from the original vintage obi may be visible in the thicker woven areas of the chrysanthemum motif. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"3143\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight without flash. 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