This pouch is a traditional Japanese Gassaibukuro(* )made with premium European jacquard fabric, representing a fusion of Western and Japanese styles.

(*)"Gassaibukuro" is a vertical bag featuring a drawstring closure.

Originally referred to as "Gazzaibukuro," it was designed to hold money and other valuables.

According to the Edo period dictionary "Rigen Shūran," it is described as a bag "for carrying all personal belongings,"

suggesting that its current use for storing various small personal items has remained unchanged over time.