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 weekend brunches, gallery strolls or travel days, this vintage Christian Dior scarf in red-and-white Trotter print, crafted from 100% cotton, adds a refined pop of colour. Knot at the neck, in your hair or on a handle to lift casual looks with effortless Parisian charm.
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 is the Dior Trotter print on this scarf? A: The Trotter motif, also widely known as the Dior Oblique pattern, was conceived by Marc Bohan in 1967 and has since become a lasting house signature. This piece features the classic all‑over monogram in red and white.
Q: Is this piece vintage and what is its condition? A: Yes, it is a vintage Christian Dior scarf. It is graded Very Good with light traces of use consistent with age. Please review the photos for close‑ups of any minor signs of wear.
Q: What are the measurements and how does it wear? A: Approx. 75 × 75 cm. This versatile square works as a neckerchief, headscarf, bag‑handle wrap, wrist tie or pocket square, and suits a variety of styling preferences.
Q: What is it made from and how does it feel? A: 100% cotton. Cotton offers a soft, breathable feel with a touch of structure, making it comfortable for year‑round wear.
Q: How should I clean a vintage cotton scarf? A: If cleaning is needed, use a cautious approach: hand wash gently in cool water with a mild detergent, avoid long soaks, rinse well, then roll in a towel to remove excess water and dry flat away from heat or direct sunlight. Iron on the reverse on a low/cotton setting if required. When in doubt, consult a professional cleaner experienced with delicate accessories.
Q: Will the red print bleed or transfer colour? A: Quality dyes are usually stable when laundered correctly, but bright reds can sometimes release excess dye. Test for colourfastness on a hidden corner first, avoid prolonged soaking, and wash separately in cool water the first few times. Keep the scarf away from damp light‑coloured leathers or denim to prevent transfer.
Q: Is this scarf unisex? A: Yes. A 75 cm square is a classic, unisex format that can be styled in countless ways.
Q: Are any accessories included? A: No accessories are included with this item. Everything that comes with the piece is listed in the Accessories section of this page.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously assessed by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, labels and prints. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece 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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 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.
/ Accessories
/ Scarfs
• Red and white Trotter print
• 100% Cotton
• Vintage
