Descriptions
The Dior Saddle bag, an asymmetrical design inspired by equestrian saddles, breaks with the millennia-old tradition of symmetry in handbags and is one of Dior’s most iconic designs.
Measuring 25.5 x 20 x 6.5 cm, this bag exudes timeless vintage charm. A single curved line mimics the silhouette of a saddle, while the inward curve at the bottom creates a crescent-shaped silhouette. A metal D-shaped pendant serves both as a closure and a decorative element.
The interior features a zippered slip pocket for convenient and organized storage. This design embodies the perfect combination of a classic look and a practical interior. The calfskin leather boasts a refined sheen, suitable for both everyday and formal occasions.
The adjustable wide shoulder strap allows for multiple carrying options, including crossbody, shoulder, or hand carry. This versatility makes it suitable for both casual and formal settings.
FAQ
The Dior Saddle Bag was designed by Dior’s creative director, John Galliano, and first launched in 1999. It became an iconic item in the Spring/Summer 2000 collection.
Its inspiration comes from the silhouette of a horse saddle in equestrian sports. Its asymmetrical curved lines and curved bottom directly echo the shape of riding saddles.
The unique crescent-shaped curve, the metal D charm, and the detachable shoulder strap are the signature features of the Dior Saddle Bag.
Absolutely. It can hold a phone, cardholder, lipstick, keys, etc., making it suitable for everyday outings. However, due to the curved bottom and narrow top design, it requires a little effort to organize when taking things out, making it more suitable for lightweight travel.
