The deep navy blue of this vintage Dior cardigan is punctuated by vivid red trim, drawing the eye along the collar, cuffs, and hem in a crisp, tailored finish. Knitted in a smooth cotton blend, the fabric feels dense yet breathable, its medium-weight handle offering structure without stiffness. The minimalist silhouette is quietly refined, with no visible hardware or overt branding — a subtle expression of the house’s enduring commitment to understated luxury. This piece likely hails from the late 1990s to early 2000s, a period when Dior’s ready-to-wear knitwear favoured clean lines and graphic colour contrasts, echoing the maison’s storied tradition of modern Parisian elegance established since its founding in 1946. Christian Dior’s legacy of precision tailoring and innovative textile work resonates in the thoughtful construction and balanced palette here. The cardigan is estimated to fit approximately a size M based on measurements, offering a versatile layer for transitional seasons. No accessories are included. The mannequin normally wears a size M.
Model: Cotton Cardigan Era: Late 1990s–Early 2000s Condition: Very Good — no visible pilling or fading; fabric retains structure and colour saturation throughout Material: Cotton blend knit Colour: Navy blue main body with red trim at collar, cuffs and hem; no visible hardware or logo; matching navy interior Measurements: Total length 70 cm, shoulder 40 cm, chest 42 cm, sleeve 55 cm Size: approx. M (estimated from measurements) Made in: France
