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 weekend escapes, city breaks and short business trips, this vintage Christian Dior Oblique travel bag adds refined elegance to your journey. Carry it as a chic cabin bag for flights or as an elevated overnighter for countryside getaways.
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 Oblique Travel Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 57 × 42 × 17 cm, it’s a true weekender. Expect room for 2–3 outfits, a toiletries kit, slim sneakers or loafers, a jumper, A4 folders, and tech essentials (charger, headphones). A 13–15‑inch laptop in a thin sleeve generally fits horizontally; bulky cases reduce usable space. If you’d like a tailored fit check for a specific item, just ask and we’ll test this exact piece.
Q: Can I use it as a cabin bag? A: Many airlines reference cabin limits around 56 × 45 × 25 cm or 55 × 40 × 20 cm including handles. This bag’s 57 cm width and 42 cm height may exceed some carriers’ limits. As a soft canvas weekender it can compress slightly if not overfilled, but we recommend checking your airline’s rules and weight limits before travelling. We’re happy to advise based on your route and carrier.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap? How is it carried? A: This listing states no accessories and shows dual rolled top handles with an approximate 13 cm drop, suitable for hand or crook‑of‑arm carry. There is no detachable shoulder strap included, and it isn’t designed for crossbody wear.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior like? A: It features a wrap‑around zip closure for full access, complemented by a CD lock‑flap that covers the zip for added discretion. Inside, the tan fabric lining includes securing straps to keep clothing tidy—ideal for travel. Our photos show the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: What materials and hardware does this bag have, and where is it made? A: Brown and beige Dior Oblique jacquard canvas with brown leather trim and brass‑tone hardware. This specific piece is labelled Made in Mexico. Natural variations in weave and a vintage patina on leather and hardware are part of its character.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: Yes—most 13–15‑inch laptops fit horizontally in a slim sleeve. Larger 16‑inch devices may fit but can be bulky depending on the case. For tablets and e‑readers there’s ample space; we recommend a protective sleeve to avoid contact with the brass hardware. Share your device’s dimensions and we’ll confirm the fit in this exact bag.
Q: Is the Oblique canvas waterproof, and how should I care for it? A: Oblique is a woven jacquard canvas—durable for daily travel but not waterproof. Avoid heavy rain and prolonged moisture. For routine care, dust with a soft brush or microfiber cloth; spot‑clean gently with a barely damp cloth and mild soap, then blot and air‑dry away from heat. Do not rub aggressively or saturate the fabric. Keep leather trim away from oils/dyes (dark denim) and condition sparingly after testing on a discreet area.
Q: The hardware shows scratches or discolouration—can this be improved? A: Light surface wear and a warm patina are common on vintage brass hardware. You can reduce minor marks with a soft, dry cloth; avoid metal polishes near leather or fabric. For more noticeable tarnish or structural issues, a reputable luxury bag specialist can assess options. We’re happy to recommend trusted services.
Q: Where are the Dior brand markings and production codes usually found? A: Authentic Dior bags typically have an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “Christian Dior PARIS”) and a small leather tag; many models include a date/production code either on the reverse of that tag or within a pocket. Formats vary by era and model. If you’d like close‑ups of stamps or code placement for this piece, just ask and we’ll provide them.
Q: Does Dior offer repairs on vintage bags? A: Dior boutiques provide after‑sales services subject to assessment and parts availability; vintage items can be evaluated case‑by‑case and may be referred to specialist workshops. Availability of original components isn’t guaranteed, so many clients opt for trusted independent restorers for fabric, leather or hardware work. We can guide you on typical options and how to prepare for an in‑store assessment.
Q: What accessories are included and how is authenticity guaranteed? A: This listing specifies no accessories. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps/production codes and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
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.
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• Brown and beige Oblique canvas with brown leather trim • Brass hardware • Dual rolled leather top handles • Tan fabric lining with securing straps • Wrap-around zip closure with a CD lock flap • Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Mexico
Product number:
SB00150A
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.
