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This vintage Christian Dior Medium Lady Dior bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is a timeless choice for lunch dates, city outings or evening plans. In very good condition, it features dual leather handles, a detachable shoulder strap, red logo jacquard lining with one internal zip pocket, and a top zip closure for elegant day-to-night wear.
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 typically fits inside this Christian Dior Medium Lady Dior Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 20 x 12 cm, it comfortably fits daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other slim necessities. The structured shape is practical, but bulkier items can make access tighter, so it works best when packed thoughtfully.
Q: Can this bag be carried in different ways? A: Yes. It features dual top handles and a detachable shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder. Depending on your height and styling preference, it may also suit crossbody wear, but the best guide is the listed strap drop of approximately 45 cm.
Q: How is the inside organised? A: This vintage version has a zip-top closure, red logo jacquard lining and one internal zip pocket. It is well suited to keeping smaller essentials neatly contained while maintaining the structured Lady Dior silhouette.
Q: Is the Medium Lady Dior a good everyday size? A: For many people, yes. The Medium is often considered the most versatile Lady Dior size because it is large enough for everyday essentials while still looking refined for day-to-evening use. It is best for light to moderate daily carrying rather than heavier work-bag packing.
Q: Is Lady Dior lambskin delicate? A: Lady Dior lambskin is softer and more luxurious than grained leathers, so it does benefit from careful handling. It is generally more resilient than it looks, but over time it can show light scratches, corner wear and gentle softening of the Cannage quilting, especially on vintage pieces. Avoid overfilling, rough surfaces, prolonged moisture and direct heat.
Q: How should I care for this vintage leather bag? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth after use and keep it away from rain, strong sunlight and abrasive surfaces. Store it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and keep it in a breathable dust bag when not in use. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, use a specialist who is experienced with luxury leather goods.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: According to the product information, the exterior and interior are in very good condition with light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle prior wear on a vintage item.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap. Any other included product information will be shown on this page; if something is not listed, it is best to assume it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted by in-house experts using detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware, branding details and overall consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of the items we sell.
SHIPPING
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Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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.
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.
/ Christian Dior
/ Bags
/ Handbags
/ Lady Dior Bags
3 052 £
48%
off retail price
• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual leather handles and detachable shoulder strap
• Red logo jacquard lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
