The color of the stichings is the same tone as the color of the leather, so if you are about to purchase a bag online and the picture close-ups show 2 different colors, ask for more images or ask for a further proof of authenticity. This said, we can still “feel” and “look” at some quality differences which still are distinguishable.

It is right to say that lately, the quality of luxury replicas has worryngly increased. Let’s look at some Lady Dior outer details: STITCHING. “Chouchou” immediately became “Lady Dior”.ĭid you know? Quilted “cannage” pattern was inspired by the craftmanship of the cane used for Napoleon III antique chairs, used during one of the most renown runway shows in 1947.Ī very important thing to know on Lady Dior bags is that the should have the “MADE IN ITALY” print on the front, or on the reverse of the leather tag.ĭior started producing handbags only in Italy since the 1990s, so if you see a “MADE IN FRANCE or MADE IN PARIS” tag on the Lady Dior you are looking to purchase, you may need to change your mind… STICHES In this post we would like to go through an iconic model of pre-loved Christian Dior bag: Lady DiorĬommercially born in 1994 and named “Chouchou” (which corrisponds to “my favorite”, in French).įormer French First Lady (Madame Chirac) gave one as a gift to Princess Diana, who was delighted to wear it in many occasions. As some of you already know, we like to share our experience and knowledge among our customers and friends.Įvery day brings more know-how and there’s always a lot to share.

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