Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Leather Detective Bag Double Pocket CD Charm Rare Vintage
Brand:
Christian Dior by John Galliano
Condition:
A Condition (Excellent vintage condition; leather remains smooth and structured, minimal signs of use, interior clean and well-preserved)
Material:
Smooth leather / Fabric lining / Silver-tone hardware
Color:
Black with silver hardware
Made in:
Italy
Size:
31 cm (W) × 15 cm (H) × 12.5 cm (D)
Product Description:
A rare and highly collectible Christian Dior Detective Bag from the iconic John Galliano era — a defining piece of early 2000s Dior archive design.
Crafted in smooth black leather, this bag features a structured yet softly contoured silhouette, enhanced by subtle contrast stitching that emphasizes its architectural form. The front is defined by two flap pockets adorned with signature “C” and “D” metal charms — a bold yet refined detail unique to this model.
The double-handle construction and multi-compartment zip design reflect Galliano’s signature balance of functionality and avant-garde luxury. Inside, the bag reveals a spacious interior lined with Dior monogram fabric, offering both practicality and a distinct archival aesthetic.
This piece stands out for its excellent preserved condition — the leather remains rich, smooth, and well-shaped, making it increasingly rare among vintage examples of this model.
As archive Dior continues to rise in demand, the Detective Bag has re-emerged as a cult collector’s piece — offering a more understated yet equally powerful alternative to the Saddle Bag.
A true insider Dior archive piece — for collectors who appreciate Galliano’s deeper design language beyond mainstream icons.
Please note: Item conditions are graded based on the NOVAWARE Condition Guide.