A Granny Bag made of cloth woven with colored threads combined with Japanese towel. The Japanese towel is a traditional Kagome (bamboo meshed) design while a Yukata (Japanese summer cotton kimono) fabric with a motif of chrysanthemum and running water is used for a swatch around the part of the handle. Beads on the surface in finish look modern but sedate with black, purple and pale green in hue.
Both sides are to be tied in ribbon style with a nylon braid and it has catch of magnet type as well as an inside pocket attached. Suitable not only on occasions to wear kimonos but well coordinated with casual attires like jeans, etc.
49cm x 28cm x 8cm, 225g
Material
Main Body: Cotton and polyester for both surface and lining, Beads
A Handle: wooden (burnt umber)
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A nylon braid |
An inside pocket |  |
Profile of the Artist
 SEIRANDOU
Designer Nobuyo Sasaki
From Tokyo.
Graduated from Dept .of .Textile Design, Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design. Majored in and graduated from Dept. of Dyeing, Art Craft, Joshibi University of Art and Design.
Currently, being engaged in class management as an instructor at Fashion Specialty School in Tokyo as well as a hand weaving instructor authorized by Japan Leisure Culture Promotion Association granted by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Teaches hand weaving in culture schools and correspondence courses¡¢other than which she gives courses of hand weaving, a wide range of pleasure of hand weaving on business trip, at Blue Holic, an individual workshop. Also she creates hand woven products and sell them at Seirando, her hand weaving workshop. Other works
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