zipper bag

Geometric patterns dance in happy symmetry in a design by Jiap Rojjana. She embroiders the composition by hand over a hemp base that doubles as a pocket closing with a coconut shell flower. Inside, it features a zipper pocket. Fastens with a flower button carved from coconut shell.

Because each is an individual work of embroidery art, colors and motifs may vary slightly according to the artisan's inspiration.

Embroidered by hand, hill tribe motifs tell of the Akha people's rich textile traditions. The motifs cover a generous front pocket on a cotton sling tote. By Jiap Rojjana, the bag is fully lined and an inner pocket with zipper keeps small items handy. Both the outer pocket and the purse close with coconut shell buttons.

Because each is an individual work of embroidery art, colors and motifs may vary slightly according to the artisan's inspiration.

Embroidered by hand, hill tribe motifs tell of the Akha people's rich textile traditions. The patterns cover a generous front pocket on a cotton sling tote. By Jiap Rojjana, the bag is fully lined and an inner pocket with zipper keeps small items handy. Yellow cords and rain tree wood beads adorn the strap, and both the outer pocket and the purse close with coconut shell buttons.

Because each is an individual work of embroidery art, colors and motifs may vary slightly according to the artisan's inspiration.

This natural hemp shoulder bag features trim resembling that which embellishes traditional Hmong-style clothing. Pimpun in Thailand designs the bag, which is fully lined in faux suede and provides myriad opportunities for organization. There is even a removable inner bag with multiple pockets that closes with a zipper. Carry the bag by its sturdy brown leather handle; or use the removable, adjustable shoulder strap.

The wonderful artistry of the Akha people resounds throughout the design of this shoulder bag. Jiap Rojjana sews it of cotton and decorates it with a hemp patchwork pocket that closes with a coconut shell flower. Inside, the bag features a zipper pocket. Fastens with a flower button carved from coconut shell.