Of all the different kinds of folk pouches, perfume pouches (commonly called Xiangbao, Xiangnang, Xiangdai) account for a considerable proportion. It was originally a tradition to carry one during the ...

A “pouch,” or “hebao” in Chinese, is a kind of adornment of traditional Chinese clothing, used for carrying odds and ends by the ancient Chinese, something like today’s purse. They are usually made ...