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This vintage Christian Dior Saddle Bowler Bag in green Diorissimo canvas with tan leather trim offers an elegant choice for city days, weekend lunches or travel. Finished with gold-tone hardware and dual top handles, it is in very good condition with light traces of use, making it a stylish everyday companion with unmistakable Dior appeal.
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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.
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• Tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket
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Q: What size is this Christian Dior Saddle Bowler Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 39 cm wide, 24 cm high and 12 cm deep, with a handle drop of around 10 cm. It offers a roomier silhouette than many classic Saddle styles, making it practical for everyday essentials while still keeping the recognisable Dior Saddle-inspired look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its bowler shape and generous width, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed for this item. The available measurements indicate a 10 cm handle drop, so it is best suited to handheld or crook-of-arm carry.
Q: Can wear such as scratches, tarnishing or corner rubbing be improved? A: In many cases, yes. Light cosmetic wear can often be improved by an experienced luxury bag restorer, especially on hardware and rubbed areas. Results vary depending on the material and depth of wear, so restoration should always be done by a trusted specialist familiar with designer handbags.
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.
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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.
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Q: What size is this Christian Dior Saddle Bowler Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 39 cm wide, 24 cm high and 12 cm deep, with a handle drop of around 10 cm. It offers a roomier silhouette than many classic Saddle styles, making it practical for everyday essentials while still keeping the recognisable Dior Saddle-inspired look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its bowler shape and generous width, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed for this item. The available measurements indicate a 10 cm handle drop, so it is best suited to handheld or crook-of-arm carry.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The product information lists a padlock as included. If any other extras such as a dust bag, box or authenticity card are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches and some tarnishing. This means the bag presents well overall, with gentle signs of previous wear consistent with a carefully used vintage item.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy. Dior’s Italian-made bags are well regarded for their craftsmanship, and this detail is often something collectors and second-hand buyers like to check.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Dior bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape. Wipe the surface gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid overloading it, as vintage structured bags benefit from careful handling. For deeper cleaning or restoration, it is best to use a reputable specialist in luxury handbag care.
Q: Can wear such as scratches, tarnishing or corner rubbing be improved? A: In many cases, yes. Light cosmetic wear can often be improved by an experienced luxury bag restorer, especially on hardware and rubbed areas. Results vary depending on the material and depth of wear, so restoration should always be done by a trusted specialist familiar with designer handbags.
Q: Is the Dior Saddle design still considered iconic? A: Yes. The Saddle is one of Dior’s most recognisable bag families and remains a well-known house icon. This Bowler variation appeals to buyers who like the Saddle aesthetic but want a more spacious, practical vintage silhouette for everyday use.
Q: How do you authenticate a Dior bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, items are carefully checked by experts using details such as overall construction, stitching, hardware, branding, lining, shape and period-correct design features. For vintage Dior pieces, collectors also pay close attention to consistency of craftsmanship and whether the bag’s details align with known Saddle-era styles.
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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.
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This vintage Christian Dior Saddle Bowler Bag in green Diorissimo canvas with tan leather trim offers an elegant choice for city days, weekend lunches or travel. Finished with gold-tone hardware and dual top handles, it is in very good condition with light traces of use, making it a stylish everyday companion with unmistakable Dior appeal.
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 this Christian Dior Saddle Bowler Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 39 cm wide, 24 cm high and 12 cm deep, with a handle drop of around 10 cm. It offers a roomier silhouette than many classic Saddle styles, making it practical for everyday essentials while still keeping the recognisable Dior Saddle-inspired look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its bowler shape and generous width, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed for this item. The available measurements indicate a 10 cm handle drop, so it is best suited to handheld or crook-of-arm carry.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The product information lists a padlock as included. If any other extras such as a dust bag, box or authenticity card are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches and some tarnishing. This means the bag presents well overall, with gentle signs of previous wear consistent with a carefully used vintage item.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy. Dior’s Italian-made bags are well regarded for their craftsmanship, and this detail is often something collectors and second-hand buyers like to check.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Dior bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape. Wipe the surface gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid overloading it, as vintage structured bags benefit from careful handling. For deeper cleaning or restoration, it is best to use a reputable specialist in luxury handbag care.
Q: Can wear such as scratches, tarnishing or corner rubbing be improved? A: In many cases, yes. Light cosmetic wear can often be improved by an experienced luxury bag restorer, especially on hardware and rubbed areas. Results vary depending on the material and depth of wear, so restoration should always be done by a trusted specialist familiar with designer handbags.
Q: Is the Dior Saddle design still considered iconic? A: Yes. The Saddle is one of Dior’s most recognisable bag families and remains a well-known house icon. This Bowler variation appeals to buyers who like the Saddle aesthetic but want a more spacious, practical vintage silhouette for everyday use.
Q: How do you authenticate a Dior bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, items are carefully checked by experts using details such as overall construction, stitching, hardware, branding, lining, shape and period-correct design features. For vintage Dior pieces, collectors also pay close attention to consistency of craftsmanship and whether the bag’s details align with known Saddle-era styles.
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.
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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.
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• Green Diorissimo canvas with tan leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Product number:
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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.