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.
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Perfect for hands-free days, this vintage Dior Trotter belt bag elevates off-duty looks from city strolls to weekend getaways. Wear it to festivals, markets, or travel days when you want style and ease, pairing effortlessly with denim, tailored layers or a chic knit for understated Parisian flair.
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 Trotter Belt Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 × 20 × 9 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, small wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses, compact cosmetics, and other daily essentials. Capacity varies by how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap or allow crossbody wear? A: This model is designed to be handheld with dual flat top handles. It does not include a shoulder strap or crossbody option. The “belt” refers to the buckle-strap closure detail across the flap/opening rather than a waist-worn design.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: It features a dark blue fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket and a main compartment for everyday essentials, keeping items secure and easy to access.
Q: What is the Dior Trotter/Oblique canvas, and what era is it from? A: The repeating Dior monogram (often called Trotter or Oblique) was created by Marc Bohan in 1967 and later revived in the late 1990s/early 2000s, which is why many pieces with this motif are considered vintage today.
Q: Is the jacquard canvas water-resistant? A: Jacquard canvas is a woven fabric and is not fully waterproof. Avoid heavy rain; if it gets wet, blot gently with a soft, dry cloth and allow it to air-dry away from direct heat. Consider using a gentle fabric protector at your discretion and always test on an inconspicuous area first.
Q: How should I clean and care for the canvas and leather trim? A: Start with dry care: use a soft brush or lint roller to lift surface dust. For spot cleaning the canvas, use a barely damp, clean cloth and light dabbing—avoid soaking or vigorous rubbing. Keep leather trims dry and wipe with a soft cloth only. Avoid harsh chemicals, and seek professional handbag care for stubborn marks. Store stuffed to maintain shape, away from direct sunlight and humidity.
Q: Does this bag have a serial/date code, and where might it be located? A: Many Dior bags from the late 1990s onward include a date code stamped on the back of an interior leather tag or on a small tab inside a pocket. Formats have varied over time, and some earlier vintage pieces may not have a code. Presence of a code alone does not guarantee authenticity, but it is one of several useful markers.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section on this page. This piece is sold without additional items unless explicitly stated there.
Q: How do you authenticate this Dior piece? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes a multi-point review by our in-house experts, with materials, stitching, stamps, and hardware assessed in detail. We also offer optional third‑party digital certificates from recognised authentication services for added peace of mind.
Q: How should I store the bag when not in use? A: Store it in a breathable dust bag, loosely stuffed with acid‑free tissue to support its shape. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid hanging it by the handles to prevent distortion.
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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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 the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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.
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.
/ Christian Dior
/ Bags
/ Handbags
731 €
• Blue Dior Trotter canvas with dark blue leather trim
• Silver-toned hardware
• Dual flat top handles
• Dark blue fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Buckle strap closure
• Vintage
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.
