Handwoven Indigo Ramie Shoulder Bag with Iris Embroidery
Item details
- Care instructions
- Hand wash
- Carry options
- Shoulder strap
- Color pattern
- Blue
- Tote handle type
- Dual
The front features a large rectangular patch pocket in undyed natural beige fabric, framed by a vibrant multicolored hand-stitched border in red, green, and blue tones. At the pocket’s center, a hand-embroidered iris motif uses sketch-like dark blue outlines with yellow, orange, and red accents, showing a moderate stitch density that lets the fabric texture show through. A small three-dimensional fabric butterfly appliqué, padded for a sculptural form, sits near the left seam, with blue and yellow thread details that echo the iris palette.
Key features:
- Contrasting natural beige patch pocket with folk-art stitching
- Hand-embroidered iris flower in multicolored threads
- Padded butterfly appliqué with raised wings
Type: Shoulder bag
Materials: Old ramie fabric, natural beige fabric, embroidery thread
Finish / color: Deep indigo blue with natural beige accents
Closure: Open top
The bag is worn over the shoulder with a wide strap, and its medium tote size suits everyday carry. It pairs well with casual linen outfits or layered earth-toned clothing.
Occasions:
- Weekend market strolls
- Art gallery visits
- Casual outdoor gatherings
- Everyday commuting
Care:
- Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap
- Air dry away from direct sunlight
- Store in a breathable cotton bag when not in use
Handmade note: As a handcrafted piece, slight variations in stitching and texture are natural and add to its one-of-a-kind character.
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A closer look
This is a handcrafted shoulder bag made from a fabric with a distinct, coarse weave, identified as old ramie. The primary color of the bag is a deep, saturated indigo blue, achieved through a traditional dyeing process. The fabric exhibits a matte finish with a natural, slightly irregular texture characteristic of handwoven textiles. The bag has a soft, unstructured silhouette that drapes naturally when worn. Its overall design genre is a blend of rustic, artisanal, and literary-fresh styles, emphasizing natural materials and handcrafted details.
A prominent feature is a large, rectangular patch pocket sewn onto the front face of the bag. This pocket is made from a contrasting, undyed, natural beige or oatmeal-colored fabric, also with a visible, coarse weave. The pocket is attached with a decorative, hand-stitched border using a whipstitch or blanket stitch technique. The stitching thread is multicolored, incorporating shades of red, green, and possibly blue, creating a vibrant, folk-art-inspired frame around the pocket. The edges of the pocket fabric appear to be left raw or minimally finished, contributing to the rustic aesthetic.
The central decorative element on the pocket is a hand-embroidered iris flower motif. The embroidery is executed in a simple, sketch-like style using multiple thread colors. The outlines of the petals, stems, and leaves are stitched in dark blue or black thread, while accents of yellow, orange, and red are used for the flower centers and details. The stitching density is moderate, allowing the texture of the underlying fabric to show through. The embroidery is not perfectly symmetrical, which highlights its handmade nature.
Attached to the left side of the bag, near the seam, is a small, three-dimensional fabric butterfly appliqué. This butterfly is crafted from the same natural beige fabric as the pocket. Its wings are lightly padded or stuffed to give them a raised, sculptural form. The edges of the wings are finished with a simple running stitch in a dark thread, and there are subtle embroidered details on the wings in blue and yellow thread, mirroring the color palette of the iris embroidery. The butterfly is positioned as if it has just landed on the bag.
The bag is constructed with a single, wide shoulder strap made from the same indigo-dyed ramie fabric as the main body. The strap is sewn securely to the top edges of the bag. The top opening of the bag is wide and unfastened, revealing a glimpse of the interior lining, which appears to be a lighter, natural-colored fabric. The overall construction is simple and functional, with visible hand-stitching along the seams and edges, emphasizing the artisanal, one-of-a-kind quality of the piece. The bag is shown being worn on a person's shoulder, providing a sense of scale; it appears to be a medium-sized tote, suitable for carrying everyday items.
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