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This vintage Christian Dior CD Bee brooch in gold-tone metal with rhinestone embellishments is presented in very good condition. A refined accent for a party, dinner or special event, it adds a distinctive Dior touch to a blazer, dress or coat.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Measurements & Capacity
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is the Christian Dior CD Bee Rhinestone Brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 4 x 4 x 0.5 cm, making it a compact statement piece that works well on a blazer lapel, knitwear, scarf or coat.
Q: What materials and details does this brooch feature? A: It is crafted in gold-tone metal with rhinestone embellishments and finished with a classic pin fastening. The design combines the CD motif with Dior’s bee symbol for a distinctive vintage look.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage brooch? A: The brooch is listed in Very Good Condition. The hardware remains shiny and shows light scratches consistent with careful pre-owned wear.
Q: Does this brooch come with any original packaging? A: Yes. According to the product information, this item includes a box and dustbag.
Q: How can I style a brooch like this? A: A brooch of this size is versatile and can be worn on a blazer, coat, jumper, scarf or even attached to a structured bag strap for a more decorative look. It is especially effective as a finishing touch on plain, tailored pieces.
Q: Is the bee motif significant for Dior? A: Yes. The bee is one of Dior’s recognisable house symbols, so pieces featuring this motif are especially appealing to collectors and to anyone who enjoys classic Dior design codes.
Q: How should I care for vintage rhinestone jewellery like this? A: Handle it gently and avoid water, perfume, hairspray and harsh cleaning products. After wearing, wipe it lightly with a soft dry cloth and store it separately in its box or dustbag to help protect the metal finish and rhinestones.
Q: Can I wear this brooch on delicate fabrics? A: You can, but extra care is recommended. Because it uses a pin fastening, it is usually best suited to slightly more structured fabrics such as wool, tweed, denim or thicker silk blends to minimise visible pin marks.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Dior jewellery? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully authenticated before sale. For vintage Dior jewellery, experts typically assess details such as construction quality, hardware, markings, finishing and overall consistency with known Dior design characteristics.
Q: Is this brooch more suitable for collecting or everyday wear? A: It can suit both. Its vintage Dior design and bee motif make it collectible, while its wearable size and classic gold-tone finish also make it easy to use as an elegant day-to-evening accessory.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
This vintage Christian Dior CD Bee brooch in gold-tone metal with rhinestone embellishments is presented in very good condition. A refined accent for a party, dinner or special event, it adds a distinctive Dior touch to a blazer, dress or coat.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What size is the Christian Dior CD Bee Rhinestone Brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 4 x 4 x 0.5 cm, making it a compact statement piece that works well on a blazer lapel, knitwear, scarf or coat.
Q: What materials and details does this brooch feature? A: It is crafted in gold-tone metal with rhinestone embellishments and finished with a classic pin fastening. The design combines the CD motif with Dior’s bee symbol for a distinctive vintage look.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage brooch? A: The brooch is listed in Very Good Condition. The hardware remains shiny and shows light scratches consistent with careful pre-owned wear.
Q: Does this brooch come with any original packaging? A: Yes. According to the product information, this item includes a box and dustbag.
Q: How can I style a brooch like this? A: A brooch of this size is versatile and can be worn on a blazer, coat, jumper, scarf or even attached to a structured bag strap for a more decorative look. It is especially effective as a finishing touch on plain, tailored pieces.
Q: Is the bee motif significant for Dior? A: Yes. The bee is one of Dior’s recognisable house symbols, so pieces featuring this motif are especially appealing to collectors and to anyone who enjoys classic Dior design codes.
Q: How should I care for vintage rhinestone jewellery like this? A: Handle it gently and avoid water, perfume, hairspray and harsh cleaning products. After wearing, wipe it lightly with a soft dry cloth and store it separately in its box or dustbag to help protect the metal finish and rhinestones.
Q: Can I wear this brooch on delicate fabrics? A: You can, but extra care is recommended. Because it uses a pin fastening, it is usually best suited to slightly more structured fabrics such as wool, tweed, denim or thicker silk blends to minimise visible pin marks.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Dior jewellery? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully authenticated before sale. For vintage Dior jewellery, experts typically assess details such as construction quality, hardware, markings, finishing and overall consistency with known Dior design characteristics.
Q: Is this brooch more suitable for collecting or everyday wear? A: It can suit both. Its vintage Dior design and bee motif make it collectible, while its wearable size and classic gold-tone finish also make it easy to use as an elegant day-to-evening accessory.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
