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 a theatre evening or a smart lunch, this vintage Christian Dior silk scarf in red-and-white Trotter with a solid red border and signature lends refined Parisian flair to any look.
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 Christian Dior 80 Trotter Silk Scarf? A: It is a vintage square scarf crafted from 100% silk, showcasing Dior’s iconic Trotter monogram in red and white with a solid burgundy border. The “80” refers to the approximate size category.
Q: What are the dimensions and material of this piece? A: This scarf measures approximately 80 x 80 cm and is made from silk. As a vintage textile with hand-finishing, slight variations in size may occur.
Q: Where is it made and does it have a serial number? A: The country of origin label indicates France. Luxury scarves typically do not have serial numbers or date codes; instead, branding and care labels help identify the piece. A Retro Tale authenticates every item through multi‑point checks.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: It is graded Very Good with a light trace of use. Please refer to the photos and condition notes to review any minor wear consistent with careful vintage use.
Q: Does it come with any accessories or the original box? A: No. This listing is delivered with no accessories, so an original box or dust bag is not included.
Q: Is the scarf unisex? A: Yes. The classic monogram and burgundy palette make it a refined, gender‑neutral accessory that suits a wide range of styles.
Q: How can I style an 80 cm square scarf? A: Wear it as a neckerchief, bandana or headscarf, knot it onto a handbag handle, style it as a slim belt or wrist wrap, or fold it into a pocket square for a tailored jacket.
Q: Are the edges hand‑rolled? A: Many vintage Dior silk scarves feature hand‑rolled hems, though finishes can vary by era. Check the close‑up photos of this piece to confirm the edge finish.
Q: How should I care for vintage silk? A: Professional dry cleaning is recommended. Keep the scarf away from water, perfumes and hairsprays, store it flat or loosely rolled, avoid prolonged sunlight, and press on a low silk setting through a pressing cloth if needed.
Q: Can the colours bleed or transfer? A: Richly dyed silks can transfer colour if damp or subjected to friction. Avoid rain and humidity and refrain from prolonged contact with light‑coloured fabrics or leathers when the scarf is wet.
SHIPPING
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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.
/ Occasions
/ The Trend Edit
/ Burgundy
• Red and white Trotter silk
• Christian Dior signature
• Solid red border
• Vintage
