A beautiful and practical Gamaguchi, woven with traditional patterns and craftsmanship.
The "Happy Patterns" series is a Fuwa Market original design created in collaboration with textile designers, focusing on the "meaning of wishing happiness" of traditional Japanese patterns.
This hand-dyed fabric clasp is carefully crafted one by one by artisans in Kyoto. It adds a touch of Japanese color to everyday life and makes a perfect gift.
✔ Craftsmanship with care: Each piece is carefully dyed at a dyeing factory in Kyoto
✔ Modern traditional patterns: 3 types of patterns x 2 colors to choose from
✔ High durability: Thick plain-woven canvas (No.11) fabric is strong & durable
✔ For quality gifts: "Happy patterns" convey special feelings.
Color variation of plum design Gamaguchi
The plum motif has been loved by people since ancient times for its beauty, vitality, nobility, and fragrant image.
Auspicious motifs are designed in a modern way to fit in with modern lifestyles.
The colors are warm red and,
Two bright and pop yellowish colors are available.
The coloring is subdued yet unique, making it a perfect item to add color to your daily life. The modern Japanese design goes well with yukata, kimono, and other Japanese clothing.
*Because it is made by cutting large pieces of fabric, there are individual differences in the placement of the pattern. Please understand.
Fusion of sophisticated design and craftsmanship
This Gamaguchi is a special gem, handcrafted one by one by artisans.
The fabric is made of traditional Japanese canvas brand "Fuji Kinbai". Each piece is carefully woven using a shuttle loom, which is precious nowadays.
Every time you go out. We aimed for a design that is "fun to use.
Gentle Japanese colors in the palm of your hand
The size of the Gamaguchi is 10.5 cm (length) X 19 cm (width) X 4.5 cm (gusset); it is horizontal and easy to use without being bulky when placed in a bag.
The large opening makes it easy to see the contents and take them out smoothly.
The clean design with no dividers makes it versatile enough to be used as a wallet, makeup pouch, accessory case, bankbook or passport holder, and more.
It is perfect for everyday use, or as a clutch bag to match a yukata, kimono, or other kimono, or for special occasions.
It adds a little Japanese color to your daily life.
Details that highlight the charm of hand-dyed
This Gamaguchi is Fuwa Market's original textile, a special gem handcrafted one by one by artisans at a dyeing factory in Kyoto.
The deep colors and unique texture achieved through traditional techniques are attractive. Looking at the pattern up close, you can see the delicate overlapping of colors that is unique to hand-dyed fabrics.
The subtle shading and bleeding bring out the texture that can only be achieved by hand, creating a unique beauty.
By carefully dyeing each block, we create a depth and warmth that cannot be expressed through a simple print.
The attention to detail has been paid to bring out the beauty of Japanese culture. Every time you use it, you can feel the meaning of Japanese beautiful craftsmanship and traditional patterns.
Please experience the charm of this texture and warmth created by the handiwork of artisans.
Wishes and prayers contained in traditional patterns
[Plum design]
Plum blossoms for good health
These pretty flowers bloom proudly in the cold wind. With their faint sweet fragrance, they herald the early arrival of spring.
The vivid colors of red, pink, and white in the silent winter scenery make you feel the breath of life.
The oldest collection of Japanese poetry, the Manyoshu, contains many poems with the theme of plum blossoms, which have fascinated people since ancient times.
A lucky charm associated with ume is "Daifuku tea," a tea made with pickled ume and kelp to be drunk on New Year's Day.
The origin of this drink dates back to the mid-Heian period, when Emperor Murakami drank it when he was sick and recovered, and people began to drink it to pray for good health throughout the year.
"Patterns of Happiness" series lineup
Fuwa Market's "Patterns of Happiness" series offers six traditional patterns with modern arrangements.
・Ginkgo pattern (the sparkle of ginkgo brings good luck)
・Checkered pattern (stylish checkered pattern, traditional beauty)
・Plum motif (Plum blossoms symbolize good health)
・Seigaiha pattern (endless waves are a symbol of abundance)
・Nandina motif (Nandina as a talisman)
- Pine motif (pine is a symbol of prosperity)
Choose the pattern of your choice and add color to your daily life.
A must-have item that combines craftsmanship and traditional patterns, making it the perfect gift
The "Pattern of Happiness" series is a special design that incorporates the wishes of traditional Japanese patterns. It is an elegant design that gives you a taste of the Japanese spirit and makes a great gift for someone special.
Birthday gifts and Christmas gifts for friends and family
・Enrollment, college, and job gifts for people starting a new life
・Mother's Day gifts as a token of appreciation
・White Day gifts
・Souvenirs for people overseas
・Good luck gifts for coming of age, anniversaries, and celebrations as a good-luck charm
Now, the series is available in 3 patterns x 2 colors each!
Why not choose your favorite design and bring some Japanese color into your daily life?
[Product details]
Size (approx.): 10.5cm (4.13inch) long x 19cm (7.48inch) wide x 4.5cm (1.77inch) gusset
・Weight (approx.): 70g
・Material: canvas No.11 (100% cotton)
・Production: Japan (Kyoto and Osaka)
