Christian Dior - Clutch bag
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Authentic Christian Dior Trotter Monogram canvas clutch in navy blue with beige leather trim, gold-tone metal frame and kiss-lock clasp; dimensions 22 cm wide by 14 cm high by 3 cm deep, in good used condition.
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Christian Dior Trotter Clutch Bag Canvas Navy Blue Metal Frame Clasp Vintage
Christian Dior Trotter Canvas Clutch Bag Navy Blue with Metal Frame
Up for sale is an exquisite authentic vintage Christian Dior clutch bag. Crafted from the house's legendary Trotter monogram jacquard canvas in a sophisticated navy blue colorway, this structured evening pouch is defined by its architectural elegance. The top is crowned with a gleaming gold-tone metal frame and a vintage mechanical clasp closure that opens with a satisfying, precision click. Trimmed with smooth navy leather along its clean geometric edges, this slim silhouette represents the height of mid-to-late 20th-century Parisian haute couture and high-society evening luxury.
The Story & History: The Artistic Romance of the Dior Trotter Clasp Bag
First introduced in the late 1960s under the creative direction of Marc Bohan and remaining a status symbol throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the "Trotter" print (the historical predecessor to modern Dior Oblique) revolutionized luxury textile logomania. It combined high-fashion graphic precision with traditional French tapestry weaving techniques.
The true highlight of this specific vintage clutch is its nostalgic engineering. The structured metal frame and secure kiss-lock style clasp pay direct homage to belle époque Parisian reticules and mid-century minaudières, designed for elite high-society clients attending grand galas, opera nights, and luxury salons. Refusing the need for modern, loud external branding, its prestige is quietly and confidently announced through the rich texture of the historical monogram weave and the polished jewelry-like metal work framing the upper lip. It is an incredibly chic, investment-grade relic of purely European artisanal reverence.
Styling & Wearing Inspiration: Parisian High-Society Glamour and Modern Tailored Edge
The slim rectangular format, rich navy Trotter canvas, and reflective gold-tone metal frame of this Dior clutch provide a magnificent structural accent to modern formal and elevated daily looks:
High-End Evening Gala Glamour: Pair this timeless clutch with a sleek black velvet evening dress, a tailored tuxedo jacket, or a silk slip gown. Hand-carrying the bag allows the gleaming gold-tone top bar to serve as an independent piece of alternative fine jewelry.
Contemporary Tailored Contrast: Style it under the arm alongside a sharp cream or white oversized wool pantsuit, finished with leather pumps. The rich texture of the navy Trotter canvas creates a stunning geometric graphic punch against clean, minimalist modern tailoring.
Sophisticated Intellectual Casual: For an art gallery opening or an upscale weekend brunch, coordinate this clutch with a dark navy cashmere knit sweater, high-waisted raw indigo denim jeans, and pointed ankle boots. It bridges casual effortlessness with historical luxury prestige.
Item Specifics & Measurements
Brand: Christian Dior
Country of Origin: France
Line: Trotter Monogram
Design: Evening Clutch Bag / Portfolio Pouch / Minaudière
Material: Jacquard Canvas / Leather
Color: Navy Blue / Beige
Hardware: Gold Tone (Metal Frame & Clasp)
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 22.0 cm (8.66 inches)
Height: Approx. 14.0 cm (5.51 inches)
Depth: Approx. 3.0 cm (1.18 inches)
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Due to uncertainty regarding tariff policies and Japan Post's termination of its US delivery service, we are unable to send mail to the US, and orders destined for the US will be cancelled.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆ At E-BRAND.JP, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
Christian Dior Trotter Clutch Bag Canvas Navy Blue Metal Frame Clasp Vintage
Christian Dior Trotter Canvas Clutch Bag Navy Blue with Metal Frame
Up for sale is an exquisite authentic vintage Christian Dior clutch bag. Crafted from the house's legendary Trotter monogram jacquard canvas in a sophisticated navy blue colorway, this structured evening pouch is defined by its architectural elegance. The top is crowned with a gleaming gold-tone metal frame and a vintage mechanical clasp closure that opens with a satisfying, precision click. Trimmed with smooth navy leather along its clean geometric edges, this slim silhouette represents the height of mid-to-late 20th-century Parisian haute couture and high-society evening luxury.
The Story & History: The Artistic Romance of the Dior Trotter Clasp Bag
First introduced in the late 1960s under the creative direction of Marc Bohan and remaining a status symbol throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the "Trotter" print (the historical predecessor to modern Dior Oblique) revolutionized luxury textile logomania. It combined high-fashion graphic precision with traditional French tapestry weaving techniques.
The true highlight of this specific vintage clutch is its nostalgic engineering. The structured metal frame and secure kiss-lock style clasp pay direct homage to belle époque Parisian reticules and mid-century minaudières, designed for elite high-society clients attending grand galas, opera nights, and luxury salons. Refusing the need for modern, loud external branding, its prestige is quietly and confidently announced through the rich texture of the historical monogram weave and the polished jewelry-like metal work framing the upper lip. It is an incredibly chic, investment-grade relic of purely European artisanal reverence.
Styling & Wearing Inspiration: Parisian High-Society Glamour and Modern Tailored Edge
The slim rectangular format, rich navy Trotter canvas, and reflective gold-tone metal frame of this Dior clutch provide a magnificent structural accent to modern formal and elevated daily looks:
High-End Evening Gala Glamour: Pair this timeless clutch with a sleek black velvet evening dress, a tailored tuxedo jacket, or a silk slip gown. Hand-carrying the bag allows the gleaming gold-tone top bar to serve as an independent piece of alternative fine jewelry.
Contemporary Tailored Contrast: Style it under the arm alongside a sharp cream or white oversized wool pantsuit, finished with leather pumps. The rich texture of the navy Trotter canvas creates a stunning geometric graphic punch against clean, minimalist modern tailoring.
Sophisticated Intellectual Casual: For an art gallery opening or an upscale weekend brunch, coordinate this clutch with a dark navy cashmere knit sweater, high-waisted raw indigo denim jeans, and pointed ankle boots. It bridges casual effortlessness with historical luxury prestige.
Item Specifics & Measurements
Brand: Christian Dior
Country of Origin: France
Line: Trotter Monogram
Design: Evening Clutch Bag / Portfolio Pouch / Minaudière
Material: Jacquard Canvas / Leather
Color: Navy Blue / Beige
Hardware: Gold Tone (Metal Frame & Clasp)
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 22.0 cm (8.66 inches)
Height: Approx. 14.0 cm (5.51 inches)
Depth: Approx. 3.0 cm (1.18 inches)
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Due to uncertainty regarding tariff policies and Japan Post's termination of its US delivery service, we are unable to send mail to the US, and orders destined for the US will be cancelled.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆ At E-BRAND.JP, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Christian Dior
Number of objects
1
Colour
Beige, Dark Blue
Material
Canvas, Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Size
One size
Height
14 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
3 cm
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