Golden Karakusa – Vintage Silk Kimono Boxed Makeup Pouch / 金唐草紋様化粧ポーチ
This sophisticated boxed makeup pouch is handcrafted in London from vintage Japanese kimono silk, carefully sourced by Risa from trusted artisans across Japan.
The exterior features a Golden Karakusa motif—a traditional Japanese arabesque pattern symbolizing longevity, prosperity, and continuity—on a luxurious golden-hued background. A YKK Japan zipper ensures smooth, long-lasting use, while a tassel adds a refined, elegant accent.
Compact yet roomy, its structured silhouette is ideal for cosmetics, travel essentials, or treasured keepsakes. Fully lined for durability, it combines the artistry of traditional Japanese textiles with modern functionality.
 
Availability:
Only one piece available. No restocks. Ships from London within 3 business days. Tracked international shipping available worldwide.

The Story Behind the Piece
The Karakusa pattern is a classic motif in Japanese design, representing growth, continuity, and resilience. Each pouch is individually cut, sewn, and finished by hand in my London studio, making every piece a unique work of art.

How to Style It
Use it as a chic travel companion, handbag organizer, or keepsake case. Its luminous golden tones and elegant structure make it a versatile accessory for both everyday use and special occasions.

Notable Features
Approx. Dimensions: 15cm (5.9") length × 8cm (3.1") width × 8cm (3.1") height
Exterior: Vintage Japanese kimono silk with Golden Karakusa motif
Closure: YKK Japan zipper for smooth, lasting use
Detail: Tassel accent
Interior: Fully lined for durability
Shape: Structured boxed form for optimal space

Care Instructions
Spot clean with a damp cloth. Store away from prolonged direct sunlight to preserve color vibrancy.


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