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 brunches, gallery openings or evenings in the city, this vintage Christian Dior Diorissimo Saddle Bag in green Diorissimo canvas with tan leather trim elevates casual to chic. With gold-tone hardware, a single shoulder strap and a secure top zip, it's an elegant companion from day to night.
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 this small Dior Saddle bag? A: As a compact shoulder bag, it is ideal for essentials such as a slim cardholder, keys, lipstick, small hand sanitiser, and a compact smartphone depending on model and case. Capacity varies by how you pack—please compare your items with the Measurements on this page.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed as a shoulder bag. It does not include a crossbody strap and is not intended to be worn crossbody. Some owners choose to add third‑party straps, but we cannot guarantee fit or long‑term safety for the hardware, so this is at the owner’s discretion.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and what is the drop? A: The strap is not adjustable. The drop is approximately 19 cm, offering a snug, under‑the‑shoulder carry typical of the classic Saddle silhouette.
Q: How does this bag close and what is the interior like? A: It features a top zip closure for secure storage and a green fabric lining. The interior is compact and best suited for small daily essentials.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This listing states no accessories are included. Everything provided is always listed under Accessories; if an item such as a dust bag or authenticity card is not listed, it is not included.
Q: Is this the vintage Galliano‑era design and when was the Saddle introduced? A: The Dior Saddle silhouette was introduced in 1999 under John Galliano and became an early‑2000s icon. It was later reissued by Dior in the late 2010s. This example, in Diorissimo logo canvas with leather trim, is a vintage piece.
Q: Where is the date code located and what should I expect to see? A: On most vintage Dior Saddle bags, the heat‑stamped leather tab inside reads “Christian Dior” and “Made in Italy/Spain”, and the date code is typically stamped on the reverse of that tab or near the interior seam. Codes usually combine letters and numbers to indicate factory and production period. Location and format can vary slightly by year.
Q: How should I care for the canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the canvas gently with a soft, barely damp cloth and allow it to air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals or soaking. Keep the leather trim away from water and oils; use a quality leather conditioner sparingly. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable cover, away from direct sunlight and humidity, and avoid contact with dark denim or rough surfaces to minimise colour transfer and scuffs.
Q: Where was this piece made? A: The country‑of‑origin label for this item is Italy.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully authenticated by our in‑house experts using a multi‑point inspection of materials, stitching, hardware, heat stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional photos or details on request.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 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.
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 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
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Saddle Bag
• Green Diorissimo canvas with tan leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat leather shoulder strap
• Green fabric lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
2250007690072
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.
