Obi Clutch

A flat clutch in turquoise and gleaming gold, with a flower garden on the flap.

This is an obi clutch. It is obi sash fabric. An obi is the wide sash worn over a kimono in Japan, and it is often woven in silk with brocade patterns that vary by season and occasion. A slim, folded envelope with a wide front flap. The woven pattern shows overlapping gold medallions and chrysanthemum shapes with small white blossoms, cut by a bold turquoise diagonal. The metallic threads catch the light. It is 10.5 inches long and 5 high.

A small bag with a very large wardrobe.