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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.
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Christian Dior Vintage Medium Cannage Lady Dior Bag
Perfect for a gallery opening or chic city dinner, this vintage Christian Dior Medium Lady Dior in brown Cannage quilted leather with gold-tone hardware adds polished elegance. Carried by the dual rolled handles or worn with the detachable shoulder strap, it transitions from day to evening while keeping essentials secure with its top zip.
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 Lady Dior Medium? A: As a structured medium tote, it usually holds a large smartphone (including most Pro/Max models), a continental wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft case, a compact cosmetics pouch and small essentials. An A5 diary and a small tablet (e.g., iPad mini) often fit; larger tablets (11-inch) and bulky water bottles are generally not ideal due to the structured silhouette and zip opening. Capacity can vary by era—please refer to the Measurements on this page or ask us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable, and can I wear it crossbody? A: The Lady Dior’s detachable strap is typically not adjustable. It is designed primarily for shoulder carry; many wearers find crossbody wear sits high. We list handle/strap drops under Measurements—if you’d like exact wearing advice for your height, just ask and we’ll guide you.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: This vintage Medium features a top zip closure, providing good everyday security. For extra peace of mind, keep valuables in the interior pocket and avoid overfilling so the zip glides smoothly and closes fully.
Q: What is the interior layout? A: Vintage Medium Lady Dior bags commonly have a main compartment with monogrammed fabric lining and one internal pocket (often zipped). Layout can vary slightly by production year—please review our photos for the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: What materials and hardware does this model have? A: This piece is crafted in brown Cannage-quilted leather with gold-tone hardware, dual rolled top handles and a detachable shoulder strap. The interior is monogram fabric. Our listing indicates this specific bag is made in Italy; the interior stamp reflects the country of manufacture.
Q: How should I care for Cannage leather and the hardware? A: Keep the bag away from moisture, oils and prolonged sunlight, and be mindful of colour transfer (especially from dark denim on lighter leathers like camel). Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth; condition smooth leather very sparingly with a high-quality neutral product after testing on a discreet area. Store it lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, and place felt between metal charms/strap and the leather to minimise imprints and hairline scratches.
Q: Will my iPhone Pro/Max fit? A: Yes—most Pro/Max smartphones fit comfortably, though very bulky cases may be snug in more structured bags. Compare your phone’s dimensions with the Measurements shown or ask us to check the fit against this exact piece before purchase.
Q: Where are Dior brand markings and codes located, and how is dating handled? A: Authentic Dior bags have an interior leather tag heat-stamped “Christian Dior Paris,” with a date/style code often embossed on the reverse of that tag. Code placement and format vary by era, and more recent Dior releases may use embedded microchips. We’re happy to share close-up photos and help date this specific vintage piece on request.
Q: Is the Lady Dior still produced? A: Yes—the Lady Dior is a core Dior style, though details (closure style, lining and hardware finishes) can vary by season and era. Specific vintage colours and configurations—like this camel Cannage—are best found through trusted pre-loved specialists such as A Retro Tale.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Included items are listed under “Accessories.” For this piece, a shoulder strap is included. If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi-point authentication by our in-house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date code/microchip and overall construction; we stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 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.
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 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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9 617 DKK
• Brown Cannage quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Detachable shoulder strap
• Monogrammed fabric lining with one internal 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.