Kyo-Yuzen Silk Clutch in Black
Why We Love It
Handcrafted in Kyoto by Tomoko Fujii of RITOFU, this elegant silk clutch showcases the technique of kyo-yuzen, a 17th century method ofĀ handpainting kimono fabric unique to Kyoto. In fact, kyo-yuzen is considered the most refined and intricate dyeing techniques; it is renowned across Japan for its luxuriousness and fine texture.
On the front panel of this kyo-yuzen silk clutch, the fine pattern of theĀ genuine Japanese silkĀ is visible through theĀ handpainted design, adding a rich tapestry of texture. The four seasons of Japan are beautifully represented in the various shades of theĀ zuiunĀ pattern: an iridescent cloud formation, which has an auspicious meaning in Buddhism. On the reverse panel, a delicate floral pattern peeks through the solid color and can be seen from different angles and lighting.
Complementing the silk clutch is a detachable chain and invisible magnetic closure. Measuring 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm), this silk clutch comfortably holds all your daily essentials such as a smartphone, keys, wallet, and cosmetics without being bulky. There is also a zipped interior compartment for added security.
Each bag isĀ handmade from water-repellant silk kimono fabric, and can be worn on a variety of occasions. Wear it over your shoulder or detach the chain strap to carry it as a clutch. An artful blend of Japanese tradition and contemporary fashion; pair this versatile clutch with formal evening wear, casual attire, or even your kimono or yukata.
Why Choose a Silk Clutch from RITOFU?
RITOFU, founded by second-generation artisan Tomoko Fujii, evolves from Kyoto's Tomihiro Hand-Dyeing atelier, renowned for kyo-yuzen kimono. Utilizing exquisite silk kimono fabric, RITOFU crafts beautiful everyday items like furoshiki, tumblers, jewelry boxes, and unique silk clutches. Each clutch, a masterpiece requiring days of hand-painted precision, showcases generations of expertise. Recognized by the Wonder 500 project, RITOFU's creations embody the philosophy of "Everyday Living with Kimono," blending traditional luxury with modern utility. Experience fine Japanese craftsmanship with RITOFU's innovative and elegant designs.
Details
- Kyo-yuzenĀ silk clutch withĀ black andĀ gray handpainted design
- 100% silk exterior; rayon interior lining
- Handmade in Japan
- Detachable chain
- Magnetic clasp
- Zipper interior compartment
- Comes with dust bag and box
- Size 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm)
- Product code: 40125BK
- Free shipping worldwide!
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Kyo-Yuzen Silk Clutch in Black
Kyo-Yuzen Silk Clutch in Black
Why We Love It
Handcrafted in Kyoto by Tomoko Fujii of RITOFU, this elegant silk clutch showcases the technique of kyo-yuzen, a 17th century method ofĀ handpainting kimono fabric unique to Kyoto. In fact, kyo-yuzen is considered the most refined and intricate dyeing techniques; it is renowned across Japan for its luxuriousness and fine texture.
On the front panel of this kyo-yuzen silk clutch, the fine pattern of theĀ genuine Japanese silkĀ is visible through theĀ handpainted design, adding a rich tapestry of texture. The four seasons of Japan are beautifully represented in the various shades of theĀ zuiunĀ pattern: an iridescent cloud formation, which has an auspicious meaning in Buddhism. On the reverse panel, a delicate floral pattern peeks through the solid color and can be seen from different angles and lighting.
Complementing the silk clutch is a detachable chain and invisible magnetic closure. Measuring 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm), this silk clutch comfortably holds all your daily essentials such as a smartphone, keys, wallet, and cosmetics without being bulky. There is also a zipped interior compartment for added security.
Each bag isĀ handmade from water-repellant silk kimono fabric, and can be worn on a variety of occasions. Wear it over your shoulder or detach the chain strap to carry it as a clutch. An artful blend of Japanese tradition and contemporary fashion; pair this versatile clutch with formal evening wear, casual attire, or even your kimono or yukata.
Why Choose a Silk Clutch from RITOFU?
RITOFU, founded by second-generation artisan Tomoko Fujii, evolves from Kyoto's Tomihiro Hand-Dyeing atelier, renowned for kyo-yuzen kimono. Utilizing exquisite silk kimono fabric, RITOFU crafts beautiful everyday items like furoshiki, tumblers, jewelry boxes, and unique silk clutches. Each clutch, a masterpiece requiring days of hand-painted precision, showcases generations of expertise. Recognized by the Wonder 500 project, RITOFU's creations embody the philosophy of "Everyday Living with Kimono," blending traditional luxury with modern utility. Experience fine Japanese craftsmanship with RITOFU's innovative and elegant designs.
Details
- Kyo-yuzenĀ silk clutch withĀ black andĀ gray handpainted design
- 100% silk exterior; rayon interior lining
- Handmade in Japan
- Detachable chain
- Magnetic clasp
- Zipper interior compartment
- Comes with dust bag and box
- Size 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm)
- Product code: 40125BK
- Free shipping worldwide!
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Why We Love It
Handcrafted in Kyoto by Tomoko Fujii of RITOFU, this elegant silk clutch showcases the technique of kyo-yuzen, a 17th century method ofĀ handpainting kimono fabric unique to Kyoto. In fact, kyo-yuzen is considered the most refined and intricate dyeing techniques; it is renowned across Japan for its luxuriousness and fine texture.
On the front panel of this kyo-yuzen silk clutch, the fine pattern of theĀ genuine Japanese silkĀ is visible through theĀ handpainted design, adding a rich tapestry of texture. The four seasons of Japan are beautifully represented in the various shades of theĀ zuiunĀ pattern: an iridescent cloud formation, which has an auspicious meaning in Buddhism. On the reverse panel, a delicate floral pattern peeks through the solid color and can be seen from different angles and lighting.
Complementing the silk clutch is a detachable chain and invisible magnetic closure. Measuring 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm), this silk clutch comfortably holds all your daily essentials such as a smartphone, keys, wallet, and cosmetics without being bulky. There is also a zipped interior compartment for added security.
Each bag isĀ handmade from water-repellant silk kimono fabric, and can be worn on a variety of occasions. Wear it over your shoulder or detach the chain strap to carry it as a clutch. An artful blend of Japanese tradition and contemporary fashion; pair this versatile clutch with formal evening wear, casual attire, or even your kimono or yukata.
Why Choose a Silk Clutch from RITOFU?
RITOFU, founded by second-generation artisan Tomoko Fujii, evolves from Kyoto's Tomihiro Hand-Dyeing atelier, renowned for kyo-yuzen kimono. Utilizing exquisite silk kimono fabric, RITOFU crafts beautiful everyday items like furoshiki, tumblers, jewelry boxes, and unique silk clutches. Each clutch, a masterpiece requiring days of hand-painted precision, showcases generations of expertise. Recognized by the Wonder 500 project, RITOFU's creations embody the philosophy of "Everyday Living with Kimono," blending traditional luxury with modern utility. Experience fine Japanese craftsmanship with RITOFU's innovative and elegant designs.
Details
- Kyo-yuzenĀ silk clutch withĀ black andĀ gray handpainted design
- 100% silk exterior; rayon interior lining
- Handmade in Japan
- Detachable chain
- Magnetic clasp
- Zipper interior compartment
- Comes with dust bag and box
- Size 11ā x 5.5ā (28cm x 14 cm)
- Product code: 40125BK
- Free shipping worldwide!





















