Hair Accessory that Brings Happiness, Kimono Scrunchie, Silk

<Unique Beauty That Brings You Happiness, One of a Kind in the World> The materials for this piece are selected from thousands of kimono fabrics, rich with auspicious patterns, that have been kept dormant in chests. Each item is meticulously handcrafted with the wish for happiness for its owner. <A Gift of Japanese Elegance> We utilize dormant kimono fabrics from chests, adhering to the local saying from Watari Town, Miyagi Prefecture, passed down by elderly women: "Never discard a cloth that can wrap three grains of azuki beans." Our craftsmanship breathes beauty and charm into even the smallest scraps of fabric. These make delightful gifts for small tokens of appreciation or greetings. <An Item to Adorn Your Back and Add Radiance> These hair ornaments seamlessly complement kimonos and yukatas, as well as any other attire, allowing you to express your individuality. They serve not only as retro-modern hair accessories but can also be used as armbands or book bands. Keeping one on hand can prove incredibly convenient. <A Symbol of Fortune: Auspicious Patterns> These auspicious patterns, considered lucky symbols of happiness, offer a glimpse into the profound depths of Japanese culture passed down through generations. <Autumn Leaves Pattern (Momiji)> Symbolizing "Improvement in Skills" and "Success in Love." This pattern was favored by warriors, as the shape of the leaves resembles a cockscomb, signifying "conquering the world." It also carries a wish for romantic fulfillment, inspired by the mating season of deer coinciding with the changing colors of autumn leaves. <Fan Pattern (Ogi)> Symbolizing "Advancement in Life" and "Improvement in Skills." The fan, with its expanding shape, brings a sense of good fortune. Also known as "Suezumi," it is a familiar and auspicious design. <The Joy of Gazing and Collecting> The kimono fabrics adorned with auspicious patterns are items that bring forth images of happiness simply by gazing at them. By collecting your favorite pieces, you can enjoy creating your very own personal gallery. *The image is for illustrative purposes. Items are sold individually. [Material] Kimono fabric: Silk / Lining: Cotton, etc. [Size] Inner diameter 4cm, Outer diameter 12.5cm <Let's Contribute to Clothing Upcycling Together> At WATALIS, we have collected and remade over 12 tons of old kimono fabrics to date. By choosing our products, kimono fabrics that have been dormant in chests across the country find new purpose. We continue our activities with gratitude for our customers who help us spread the cycle of upcycling. Learn more about our local resource upcycling initiatives in this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgrpvHXTt6Q <Notes on Purchase> *As all items are handmade, please understand that each piece is unique and may vary slightly in size, shape, and pattern. *In rare cases, when we obtain exceptionally well-preserved kimono fabrics, we may create multiple items from the same fabric. Please note that the pattern placement may differ slightly from the photo due to the cutting position of the fabric. *The colors and textures may appear different from the actual product due to screen settings. If you have any concerns, please inquire before purchasing or refrain from purchasing. *As the kimono fabrics used as materials are often vintage and may not have labels, their exact composition may be difficult to determine. They are thoroughly inspected and processed (washed, etc.) before being remade. Please exercise caution as some fabrics may cause color bleeding or shrinkage when wet. *These items are also sold on other sites, so please forgive us if they are out of stock.