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.
Ideal for spring brunches, garden parties and summer soirées, the Christian Dior Girly Flowers Boston Bag brings playful pastel charm and Y2K flair to your look—an eye-catching companion for weekend city breaks and evenings out.
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 Girly Flowers Boston Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 28 × 14.5 × 14 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials such as a long wallet, smartphone, keys, a small cosmetics pouch, and sunglasses. It will not fit A4 documents or a laptop; a small e‑reader or mini tablet may fit depending on the case. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is it handheld or can it be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm via dual rolled leather handles. The handle drop is approximately 10 cm. It does not come with a shoulder strap and does not have dedicated rings for one.
Q: When was the Dior Girly line produced? A: The Girly collection is from the early 2000s John Galliano era and is commonly dated around 2003–2004, making this a vintage piece.
Q: What are the key materials and details on this bag? A: It features pink and cream Diorissimo (Trotter) canvas with leather trim, silver‑tone hardware, dual rolled leather handles, floral and crystal embellishments, and a number “1” appliqué. The interior is pink fabric with an internal pocket.
Q: Where can I find the Dior date code and how do I read it? A: Dior bags typically have a leather tag inside stamped “Christian Dior Paris” with “Made in Italy/Spain” on the front; the date code is usually on the reverse or on a small tag in the pocket. Formats vary by era: many 2000s codes appear as 2 numbers, 2 letters, 4 numbers (the last four often indicate month and year). Earlier variants may show 2 letters followed by 4 numbers. If you need help interpreting a code, our team can assist.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this specific piece, the product information indicates no additional items are included.
Q: What are the condition notes for this bag? A: External condition is Good with visible discolouration on the leather trim and handles, plus some stains on the canvas. The interior is Good with light signs of use. Hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos for full details.
Q: How should I care for the pink canvas, leather trim and crystal details? A: Wipe canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and allow to air dry; avoid harsh cleaners, alcohol, and bleach. Keep patent or smooth leather trim away from dark textiles to minimise colour transfer; nourish sparingly with a suitable leather conditioner if recommended by a specialist. Store stuffed in a breathable dust bag, away from direct sunlight and heat. Take extra care with floral and crystal embellishments; avoid snagging and do not soak—if a stone loosens, consult a professional bag spa.
Q: Is the Girly Boston considered collectible? A: Yes. The Girly Boston is a sought‑after Y2K icon from the Galliano era and remains popular with collectors. Availability and pricing vary by condition and completeness, so well‑kept examples are often in demand.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional details on request.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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.
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.
/ Christian Dior
/ Bags
/ Handbags
• Pink and cream Trotter canvas with leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Embellished with flowers, crystals, and a number '1' appliqué
• Pink fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
2260001003105
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.
