Kyoto Cross-body Bag | Chidori (swipe left for more photos) Using high quality materials, this bag is made by Japanese skillful craftsmen. – Chidori 千鳥 is a Japanese traditional prosperous pattern which was used often in Man’yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry). Chidori is not a type of bird, but a general term for small birds that live near the water and fly in groups. Chidori are known as auspicious patterns such as ‘praying for good luck’ and ‘achieving goals’. The colour is white with blue. Size: W16 x H17 Strap: approx. 122cm 100% cotton The strap is genuine leather Handmade in Kyoto This product is handmade by many Japanese craftsmen; a traditional dye shop and craftsmen with high sewing skills. Manufactured with their original textiles with motifs such as traditional Japanese patterns, seasonal flowers, and cute animals. Durable Textiles Durable textiles called Katsuragi カツラギ are used for these bags. Katsuragi textiles: They are durable like Hampu textiles but they are softer and thinner textiles than Hampu textiles. It is made of 綾織 Aya-ori (twill) with a weave in which the intersections of warp and weft are lined up diagonally.
