What is Nishijin-ori? A general term for fabrics woven in Nishijin, Kyoto. Since the Heian period, it has been used as a yarn-dyed patterned fabric based on a method of producing many varieties in small quantities. It has developed as a carrier of culture, centering on court culture. The historic Nishijin textile is used as a money envelope. It is a masterpiece that expresses the giver's kind feelings.
