Discover the most beautiful, luxurious and elegant Dior bag models: lots of photos of all the variations!
Dior is one of the most eclectic and elegant brands on the world fashion scene. Since 1946, the year of birth of the French fashion house, the name of Christian Dior is a symbol of class and modern style without rivals, especially in terms of bags.
The Dior bags are in fact among the most beautiful, prestigious and elegant ever produced: a Dior bag can be recognized among a million, for the elegance of the leathers, the perfect shape, the sober but never banal line, as well as for the extreme minuteness in the attention to detail.
From the iconic Lady Dior to the more modern and saucy Dior Panarea, which are the most popular models offered by the Parisian fashion house par excellence? Discover them with us with this guide dedicated to Dior bags: here's how to choose the right model!
Lady Dior is the iconic Dior bag par excellence. This model was in fact specifically created in 1995 by the French Maison for Lady Diana on the order of Bernadette Chirac, the 'premiere dame' of the time, wife of President Jacques Chirac.
The story tells that this bag was designed by Dior as a tribute to Princess Diana on the occasion of her visit to France for the inauguration of a prestigious exhibition at the Grand Palais De Paris.
The 'cannage' motif of the original model, with a quilted effect, reproduces the fantasy of an old armchair dear to Dior, which he used to choose for his own creations. To give that extra touch to this iconic bag, delicious charms that make up the word ‘Dior’, a clear reference to the passion of Christian Dior for lucky charms.
After the debut of Lady Dior on the market in 1995 this model has become the object of
the desire of millions of women all over the world, so much so that the maison has reinterpreted it to infinity, renewing leathers and decorations from season to season, while maintaining faith in the elegant and ultra-chic original line that has made it an icon.
Here it is in the calfskin and Ayers variant, one of the most interesting black and white models for autumn winter 2015-2016.
Among the most beautiful variants of the Lady Dior handbag, often accompanied by removable shoulder straps , we find the two-colored inlaid crocodile, the classic versions in black lambskin and powder pink but also in jaquard fabric with sequins, embroidered badges or lizard skin and metallic effect.
‘Be Dior’ is a new dream bag, proposed in medium-large and in an evening version, defined by the Parisian manufacturer 'micro bag'. Inspired by the famous Lady Dior, it is worn by hand, with a shoulder strap or with an arm and is special because it closes with a retro-style flap, while the classic metal charms are covered in leather.
The most coveted model for this season is in tricolor calfskin, antique pink, burgundy and red, although the versions in patent leather with ruffled effect and those with floral embroidery and contrasting hounds tooth are certainly not less.
It is a summer model, simple and perfect to use on vacation. Dior Panarea is a maxi shopping bag in canvas, available in two sober and always well-chosen color model: black and nude pink.
The weave of the canvas, supported by long leather handles, recalls the lucky and immediately recognizable cannage motif. To give an extra touch of glamor to the Dior Panarea bag, the classic and indispensable charms, this time proposed tone on tone.
As its name easily suggests, Dior Soft is a shoulder bag in soft and buttery leather, made unique by cannage stitching and details in golden or silver chain.
The finishes of Dior Cannage are exceptional, very elegant and unique, perfectly in line with the exceptional softness of the leThe color proposed by the French luxury fashion house is one and unique: the very elegant and always in black fashion.ather used, that of lamb.
Diorama is instead a square model, more 'sporty', characterized by an envelope cut, long shoulder strap and solid chains, which give this Dior bag a strong and chic style.
Dior defines it as 'modern and structured', a symbol of the Spring-Summer 2015 prêt-a-porter fashion show. According to the maison, the silver metal badge buckle in the center of the front is 'the emblem of the new Dior woman'.
In this case we find ourselves in front of a flourishing of colors, leathers and decorations: from the classic black calfskin model, through the proposals with printed leather patchwork, painted python leather, inlaid crocodile, metallic lizard and sequins, Diorama represents a sparkling world apart in the universe of designer handbags.
Its name recalls that of one of the most beloved Dior perfumes, Diorissimo, with the seductive notes of ylang ylang, bergamot, lily of the valley, lily, amaryllis and Egyptian jasmine.
The Diorissimo bag is large and spacious, feminine and sober and striking for the choice of colors and special leathers. Among these we find the City Blue Alligator model, in electric blue crocodile leather, but also those in bull leather, metallic tweed, calf leather and python, as well as calfskin embroidered with delicious floral motifs.
Inside Diorissimo, whose leather is often of a contrasting color, we find a practical clutch to store the most precious objects.
Open Bar is instead a maxi bag in 'granulated' calfskin inspired by the '8' silhouette of the legendary Bar Dior jacket, symbol of the 'new look' created by Christian Dior in the 50s.
This elegant jacket very tight at the waist was able to make each woman's body unique and sinuous , elegantly emphasizing the waist and making every physique fascinating, creating an '8' or 'hourglass' shape.
Dior Open Bar is light; it is carried either by hand or over the shoulder and has a large closable pocket inside. Outside we also find the classic Dior charms, covered here with a tone-on-tone leather protection.
Launched on the occasion of the autumn winter 2015 2016 fashion show, Dune, whose name is inspired by another famous perfume from the fashion house, is for Dior ' an invitation to explore the urban jungle’. This model is proposed in shaded alligator leather, python and two-tone python.
The color palette touches gold, white, turquoise and leather color, for an elegant and modern result for both day and evening. Dior Dune can indeed be worn casually both by hand and over the shoulder.
| Bags | Price in Us Dollar/Euro |
| LADY DIOR (Lambskin) | $4,450/ € 4,085 |
| BE DIOR | $2,995/ € 2,750 |
| DIOR PANAREA | $1,200/€ 1,101 |
| Dior Soft | $1,960/ €1,800 |
| DIORAMA | $2,779/ €2,550 |
| DIORISSIMO (Large) | $5,100/ €4,681 |
| DIOR OPEN BAR | $2505/ €2,300 |
| DIOR BAGS DUNE (small) | $3,500 / € 3213 |
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