Vintage Christian Dior Large Oblique Book Tote Bag

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Wear and fraying on the handles. Small marks throughout

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Q: What are the measurements of this Christian Dior Large Oblique Book Tote?
A: This bag measures approximately 42 cm wide × 34 cm high × 18 cm deep. The listed handle measurement is 18 cm.

Q: What can fit inside the large Book Tote?
A: The generous size offers room for books, a wallet, a phone, a pouch and other daily essentials. Dior describes the comparable large Oblique Book Tote as accommodating a 15-inch laptop, but fit in this particular pre-owned bag has not been verified. Compare your laptop and sleeve measurements with the listed bag dimensions before purchasing.

Q: Can this bag be carried over the shoulder?
A: The large Oblique Book Tote design can be carried by hand or over the shoulder. Shoulder comfort depends on your build, clothing and how much you pack. This item has a listed handle measurement of 18 cm, and no separate shoulder strap is included.

Q: What condition is this particular bag in?
A: This pre-owned bag is graded Good Condition. The exterior has wear and fraying on the handles, with small marks throughout. The interior is described as good, with a vintage smell.

Q: Does the bag have any noticeable odour?
A: A vintage smell is noted in the interior condition report. Its intensity is not specified, so please contact A Retro Tale before purchasing if you are sensitive to odours.

Q: What colour is this Book Tote?
A: The product colour is listed as navy, and the bag is the Oblique version of Dior’s large Book Tote.

Q: Where was this bag made?
A: The country-of-origin information and label details list Italy.

Q: Does this bag come with a dust bag, box or other extras?
A: No accessories are included with this item. The product information confirms that the bag is sold without additional items such as a dust bag or box.

Q: How should I care for this pre-owned Book Tote?
A: Given the existing handle fraying and marks, avoid vigorous rubbing or attempting to trim loose threads. For cleaning or repairs, seek advice from Dior or a specialist experienced with embroidered luxury bags before applying any cleaning products. Store the bag away from direct sunlight and moisture, with light support inside to help preserve its shape.