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This vintage Christian Dior Trotter Mini Bowling Bag in blue Trotter canvas with navy leather trim and silver-tone hardware offers an iconic early-2000s look. In very good condition, with scuffed corners and stains on the canvas, it is ideal for city lunches, shopping days or casual evenings, adding a distinctive Dior touch to everyday dressing.
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 Mini Bowling Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 35 x 12 x 12 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses and a few small cosmetics. It is not designed for bulkier items such as a tablet, laptop or large bottle.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. The dual straps have an approximate drop of 22 cm, which usually allows for a short shoulder carry depending on your frame and outerwear. It can also be carried neatly in the hand or on the forearm.
Q: Does it close securely? A: Yes. This bag features a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings secure during day-to-day use.
Q: What materials and finishes does this bag have? A: This piece features blue Dior Trotter canvas with navy leather trim, silver-tone hardware and a navy fabric lining. The combination gives it a classic vintage Dior look with a structured bowling-bag silhouette.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows scuffed corners and stains on the canvas, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage pieces, these signs of wear are part of its pre-owned character.
Q: Are any extra items included with this bag? A: No. There are no additional included items with this piece. If anything extra is included, it will always be stated in the product information.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number or date code? A: No serial number is listed for this item in the available product information. With vintage Dior, code placement and format can vary by era, and some older pieces may not have a visible code, so authenticity is assessed through the bag as a whole rather than one detail alone.
Q: How should I care for vintage Dior Trotter canvas and leather trim? A: For routine care, use a soft dry or barely damp cloth and avoid heavy rubbing, soaking or harsh cleaners, especially on printed canvas and leather trim. Because this bag already has visible canvas staining, any deeper cleaning is best left to a specialist who works with vintage designer bags.
Q: Is this a practical everyday bag? A: Yes, if you prefer to carry only the essentials. Its elongated bowling shape makes it a good option for daytime outings, lunches and evening use, while the compact height keeps the profile neat and lightweight.
SHIPPING
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Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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/ Christian Dior
/ Bags
/ Handbags
/ Bowling Bags
746 €
• Blue Trotter canvas with navy leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Navy fabric lining
• 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.