Japanese Vintage Occasion Bag Silver

An original Vintage Japanese Occasion bag from Kyoto Circa 1980s.  The brocade is a technique called Saga-Nishiki is a hand-loomed certified traditional fabric by Saga Prefecture in Japan.  Short metal chain handle.

It is elaborately woven from shredded Japanese Paper coated with gold , silver and lacquer and dyed silk threads. It's a sophisticated technique and it requires a lot of time and only a small amount can be produced each day. For this reason only small items like bags are made using this technique.

This is a vintage bag and any irregularities are due to the nature of the vintage fabric and should not be considered a defect, rather a unique aspect of the bag.

Please treat it with care and love.

See care instructions below.