N/A (Item is a Dior Oblique Reversible Windbreaker Jacket)
None - This is an article of apparel (Technical Windbreaker/Zip-up Jacket). · Dior (LVMH), under the creative direction of Kim Jones. Tier: Ultra-Luxury.
Collection: Dior Homme Oblique Collection; permanent/classic sportswear line introduced circa 2019.
Style
None - This is an article of apparel (Technical Windbreaker/Zip-up Jacket).
Brand
Dior (LVMH), under the creative direction of Kim Jones. Tier: Ultra-Luxury.
Material
Technical nylon/polyamide fabric. Machine-stitched avec reflective or contrast piping. Lightweight water-resistant construction.
Dimensions
N/A (Apparel sizing: typically EU 46-56). Roughly 70cm length depending on size.
Description
A luxury staple of the modern Dior Homme wardrobe, this reversible windbreaker blends the heritage 'Dior Oblique' motif with a contemporary athletic silhouette. It features high-visibility logo taping along the sleeves and a functional weather-resistant exterior.
Key Features
Reversible functionality, jacquard woven Oblique monogram, contrast side stripe with Christian Dior signature branding, and metallic hardware.
Material & Construction
Technical nylon/polyamide fabric. Machine-stitched avec reflective or contrast piping. Lightweight water-resistant construction.
Color & Pattern
Navy/Black background featuring the 'Dior Oblique' monogram jacquard. Side stripes feature a contrasting Christian Dior logo band.
Hardware Details
Silver-finish metal zipper with 'DIOR' engraved puller; typically utilizes high-quality Lampo or Riri zippers for this line.
Interior Description
Reversible design; one side features the tonal Oblique monogram, the other side is typically solid navy or black technical fabric.
Closure Type
Full-length two-way front zipper closure.
Strap & Handle Details
N/A - Elasticized cuffs and drawstring hem (if applicable to this specific model year).
Craftsmanship Details
Precision jacquard weaving for the monogram body. Industrial-grade stitching on the nylon panels. Edge binding on the internal seams for the reversible feature.
Authentication Indicators
Alignment of the 'Dior' monogram (should be perfectly diagonal and evenly spaced), high-density weave of the logo tape, and quality of the heat-stamped brand tags (not visible in image). Red flag: The logo band construction on the sleeves appears slightly inconsistent with boutique-grade tension.
Origin & Manufacturing
Made in Italy (standard for Dior technical outerwear). High-end factory production.
Era & Period
Contemporary High-Fashion Streetwear era (2018-present), characterized by luxury logomania and elevated athletic wear.
Age Estimate
Circa 2020-2023, based on the specific iteration of the sleeve logo taping and font weight.
Cultural Significance
Represents the 'Gorpcore' and 'Logomania' trends where high-fashion houses adopted functional outdoor silhouettes for the luxury market.
Condition Notes
Fair to Good. Visible wrinkling throughout the body fabric. The white contrast taping shows some discoloration/possible oxidation. Zipper teeth appear intact.
Value Estimate
Original Retail: ~$2,200 - $2,800 USD. Current Resale Market: $800 - $1,400 USD depending on authenticity and condition.
Care & Maintenance
Delicate dry clean only. Avoid harsh chemicals that may strip the technical coating. Store on a wide-shoulder hanger to maintain shape.
Similar Handbags
Dior Oblique Saddle Bag, Dior Book Tote, and Dior Safari Messenger Bag (complementary items within the same aesthetic family).
Interesting Facts
The Dior Oblique motif was originally created by Marc Bohan in 1967 and was revived by Kim Jones to dominate the brand's contemporary identity.