Christian DiorEast West Lady Dior Shoulder Bag

Q: Which Lady Dior model is this?
A: This is the vintage Christian Dior East West Lady Dior Shoulder Bag, featuring a wider, elongated silhouette. This particular bag is black, and its country-of-origin label states Italy.

Q: What material and hardware does this bag have?
A: It is crafted from black Cannage leather with silver-tone hardware and dual flat shoulder straps. The interior has black jacquard lining. The specific leather type is not stated in the product information.

Q: What are the bag’s dimensions?
A: The listed measurements are 36 cm wide, 20 cm high and 13 cm deep. The handle measurement is listed as 20 cm, but it is not specified whether this refers to the handle drop or another measurement.

Q: Can this bag be worn over the shoulder or crossbody?
A: Its dual flat shoulder straps are designed for shoulder carrying. No separate crossbody strap is included, and crossbody suitability is not confirmed. For shoulder clearance, particularly over a coat, please contact A Retro Tale to confirm the handle drop.

Q: What can I fit inside, and will it hold a laptop?
A: Based on its listed dimensions, it should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys and a small pouch, depending on their size. Laptop compatibility is not confirmed: the zip opening and usable interior space may be smaller than the external dimensions. Please confirm the fit of a specific device before purchasing.

Q: Does this bag have a zip closure and internal pockets?
A: Yes. This particular bag has a zip closure and one internal pocket within its black jacquard-lined interior.

Q: What condition is this pre-owned bag in?
A: It is in very good condition overall. The exterior shows minor rubbing and scuffs on the corners, and the interior has light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product photographs alongside these condition details.

Q: Does it come with a dust bag, box or authenticity card?
A: No accessories are included, as stated in the product information. This means it does not come with a dust bag, box or authenticity card.

Q: Has this bag been authenticated?
A: Yes. A Retro Tale states that this bag’s authenticity has been checked and verified by its experts, who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. No authenticity card is included with this item.

Q: How should I care for and store this vintage leather bag?
A: Remove surface dust gently with a soft, dry cloth, and avoid moisture, rough surfaces, direct sunlight and heat. Store it with light support inside to help preserve its shape, without overstuffing or placing heavy items on top. Seek specialist advice before using cleaners or conditioners, as the specific leather type is not stated.