{"product_id":"vintage-fukuro-obi-mini-tote-bag-gold-peony-kikko-on-purple-silk","title":"Vintage Fukuro Obi Mini Tote Bag — Gold Peony \u0026 Kikkō on Purple Silk","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bw7wp4\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"320\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eThis structured mini tote bag is crafted from an authentic vintage silk fukuro obi — a formal kimono sash traditionally worn for ceremonial dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eThe textile features a striking peony composition on both the front and reverse sides, set against a rich purple ground with luminous gold, silver, and ivory accents. A gold \u003cem data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"651\"\u003ekikkō\u003c\/em\u003e geometric motif adds classical structure to the design, while the large peony motifs bring a sense of elegance, prosperity, and ceremonial beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eThe contrast between the deep purple silk, warm gold embroidery, and soft metallic details creates a refined yet dramatic presence. Compact, upright, and carefully reinforced, this tote brings the beauty of Japanese formal textile heritage into a modern everyday form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eIt pairs beautifully with evening styling, velvet dresses, dark tailoring, gallery looks, and refined Japanese-inspired wardrobes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003e• One-of-a-kind piece made from vintage silk fukuro obi\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e• Peony motifs featured on both front and reverse sides\u003cbr data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e• Rich purple ground with gold, silver, and ivory woven accents\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003e• Gold \u003cem data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003ekikkō\u003c\/em\u003e geometric motif for a classical Japanese textile detail\u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e• Vintage silk outer with metallic woven threads\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e• Structured mini tote silhouette\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e• Vintage obijime cord handles\u003cbr data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e• Full firm interfacing throughout for structure\u003cbr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e• Inserted base board for added stability\u003cbr data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e• Magnetic snap closure\u003cbr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e• Inner pocket sized for phones, cards, or small essentials\u003cbr data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e• Premium Japanese leather tag, individually color-matched to the design\u003cbr data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e• Handmade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7q4hfq\" data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003eHeight: 21 cm \/ 8.3 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eWidth at top: 29 cm \/ 11.42 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eWidth at bottom: 19 cm \/ 7.48 in\u003cbr data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eDepth: 10 cm \/ 3.9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4i7duu\" data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003eOuter: Vintage fukuro obi, 100% silk with metallic threads\u003cbr data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eHandles: Vintage obijime cords\u003cbr data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003eLining: Coordinated inner fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eStructure: Full firm interfacing throughout\u003cbr data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003eBase: Inserted board for extra stability\u003cbr data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003eClosure: Magnetic snap\u003cbr data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003eInner pocket: 1 compartment sized for phones or cards\u003cbr data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003eTag: Premium Japanese leather, individually color-matched to the design\u003cbr data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eConstruction: Handmade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003eThis piece is made from vintage obi textile originally woven for formal kimono attire. Because each vintage obi is limited and non-repeatable, the exact same pattern placement and textile character cannot be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hwwxo2\" data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2705\"\u003eBehind the Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003eEach piece is created by a cross-generational team:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003e• Ayako, with over 40 years of experience as a couture sample seamstress, oversees construction and finishing\u003cbr data-start=\"2869\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e• Yuuko, trained in kimono and luxury fur tailoring, advises on textile handling\u003cbr data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003e• Ayuko, brand founder and former corporate consultant, designs each piece by translating Japan’s tacit artisanal knowledge into structured modernity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eWe collaborate with trusted small workshops to balance one-of-a-kind uniqueness with consistent construction quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3230\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ynkk9b\" data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3260\"\u003eNotes on Vintage Textiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003eThe silk, metallic threads, and obijime cords used in this piece may show subtle historical traces, including slight age marks, thread irregularities, or signs of previous textile storage. These are part of the material’s history and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3664\"\u003ePhotos are taken with a Nikon DSLR in natural daylight, without flash. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on indoor lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3779\"\u003eStyling images are for reference only. Clothing and other styling items are not included unless stated otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3784\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvzvcg\" data-start=\"3786\" data-end=\"3793\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3795\" data-end=\"3995\"\u003eStore away from direct sunlight and humidity.\u003cbr data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"3843\"\u003eAvoid friction, heavy loads, and prolonged exposure to moisture.\u003cbr data-start=\"3907\" data-end=\"3910\"\u003eFor cleaning, consult a professional familiar with silk and metallic-thread textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3997\" data-end=\"4000\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"icfs9j\" data-start=\"4002\" data-end=\"4013\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4015\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003eFree Express Shipping Worldwide from Japan via EMS Express Mail Service — insured, tracked, and typically delivered in 5–10 business days, though delivery time may vary depending on flight schedules and local customs conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4526\"\u003ePlease review your country’s import regulations and our shipping policy before placing your order. Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees, if applicable, are determined and collected by local customs authorities. Any customs-related fees are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4528\" data-end=\"4623\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor custom inquiries or questions about this piece, please contact us through the inquiry form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AYUKO TOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605732700317,"sku":null,"price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8473\/7181\/files\/IMG_4453.jpg?v=1783422325","url":"https:\/\/ayukotokyo.myshopify.com\/products\/vintage-fukuro-obi-mini-tote-bag-gold-peony-kikko-on-purple-silk","provider":"AYUKO TOKYO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}