They are put on sale at Pyongyang Department Store No.1, Kwangbok Area Supermarket, Pothonggang Department Store and other shopping malls.

Kim Kum Ju, a worker at the Kim Jong Suk Pyongyang Silk Mill, told KCNA at the supermarket that the bags are popular among women.

In particular, portmanteaus and satchels are very popular among sportspersons.

Pak Kyong Im, chief of the corporation's design office, said the sample bags enjoy high appreciation at the Pyongyang Daily Necessities Factory, Phyongchon Bag Factory and other production units.