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.
Perfect for dinner dates, weddings and gallery openings, this Mini Lady Dior wallet lends a polished touch. Compact yet functional with card slots and a bill compartment, it slips effortlessly into evening looks, keeping essentials organised in style.
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 Mini Lady Dior Gardenia wallet? A: Despite its petite size, it holds daily essentials such as several cards, folded notes, coins and a few receipts. For exact dimensions, please refer to the Measurements on this page.
Q: How many compartments does this model usually have? A: Gardenia wallets typically feature five card slots, one note compartment, one slip pocket and one zipped coin pocket. Layout details can vary slightly by production year, so please check our photos and description for this exact piece.
Q: Is the D.I.O.R charm removable? A: Many Gardenia wallets come with detachable D.I.O.R charms. Please review our photos to confirm how the charm is attached on this item.
Q: What leather is it made from and how should I care for it? A: It is crafted in patent Cannage leather. Wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp microfibre cloth, avoid solvents and alcohol-based cleaners, keep away from heat and direct sunlight, and store in its dust bag with light stuffing to help maintain shape.
Q: Is colour transfer a risk with patent leather? A: Yes, the glossy finish can pick up dye from dark or abrasive materials (for example denim). Preventive care is best: avoid prolonged rubbing against dark fabrics, store separately in a breathable dust bag, and do not use harsh chemicals to remove marks—consult a leather-care professional if needed.
Q: Will this wallet fit inside mini handbags and small pockets? A: Yes, its compact footprint is designed to slip easily into most mini handbags, clutches and coat pockets. Please refer to the Measurements for precise sizing.
Q: Can Dior repair this wallet if needed? A: Dior boutiques may offer repairs at their discretion, often prioritising items purchased directly from Dior. For preloved pieces, many clients use reputable luxury leather specialists for cleaning or restoration. Availability and costs vary by case.
Q: How can I authenticate a Dior wallet—does it have a date code? A: Dior small leather goods commonly have a heat‑stamped internal code (often digits‑letters‑digits) that indicates factory and production period. Location can vary (for example, inside a pocket or near an interior seam). Our in‑house experts have authenticated this piece; we can share additional photos of stamps upon request.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This listing includes the box and dust bag. Everything included is always listed under the product information section.
Q: How should I look after the pale gold‑tone hardware? A: Wipe gently with a soft cloth after use, avoid metal polishes or abrasive cleaners, and store so the hardware is not rubbing against other items to minimise micro‑scratches.
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.
/ Christian Dior
/ Accessories
• Black patent Cannage leather
• Pale gold-tone hardware with 'D.I.O.R' charm
• Black leather and fabric lining with multiple card slots and one bill compartment
• Snap-button closure
• Vintage