We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This Christian Dior Trotter Boston Bag in red canvas with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware is presented in very good vintage condition. Finished with dual rolled handles and a top zip closure, it is an elegant choice for everyday outings, weekend travel or adding a bold archival touch to city looks.
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 the Christian Dior Trotter Boston Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 41 × 28 × 19 cm, this is a roomy Boston shape that suits daily essentials and light travel items. It should comfortably hold a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, a water bottle and a light cardigan or scarf. Because of the curved top-zip shape, it is generally better for soft items than bulky rigid ones.
Q: Is this bag suitable for everyday use or short trips? A: Yes. The structured Boston silhouette, top zip closure and generous interior make it a practical vintage option for everyday use, weekend outings and short overnight stays.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This specific piece is designed to be carried by its dual rolled leather handles. The handle drop is approximately 14 cm, so it is best worn in the hand or on the arm rather than over the shoulder.
Q: Can it work as a cabin or personal-item bag? A: Its measurements are within or close to many cabin and personal-item guidelines, so it can work well for travel. As airline limits vary, we always recommend checking your chosen carrier before flying.
Q: What is Dior Trotter canvas? A: Trotter is one of Dior's best-known vintage monogram patterns, recognised for its repeating logo design and heritage look. On this bag it is paired with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware for a classic vintage Dior feel.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product information lists Italy as the country of origin for this piece.
Q: How should I care for vintage Trotter canvas and leather trim? A: Use a soft dry cloth or microfibre cloth to remove surface dust. Avoid scrubbing, soaking the canvas or using harsh cleaners, as friction and excess moisture can mark or fray the fabric and dry out the leather trim. Store it loosely filled in a breathable dust bag and keep it away from prolonged heat, humidity and direct sunlight.
Q: Does this item come with any original extras? A: No original extras are listed in the product information for this piece.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number or date code? A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this item. With vintage Dior, codes can vary by era and may be absent or not be the only indicator of authenticity, so expert assessment also looks at materials, stitching, hardware and overall construction.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in very good vintage condition, with light traces of use on the exterior, minor stains inside and shiny hardware with light scratches. As with most vintage pieces, small signs of age are part of the character.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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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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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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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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$524
• Red Trotter canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Tonal lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
870-25025
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.
