Vintage 1980s Christian Dior “Le Connoisseur” Full-Length Trench Coat

$350.00

An exceptional piece of fashion history, this authentic 1980s Christian Dior “Le Connoisseur” trench coat is a timeless example of refined elegance and masterful tailoring. A true collector’s item, this coat has been immaculately preserved in a vacuum-sealed bag for over 30 years and remains in pristine vintage condition.

An exceptional piece of fashion history, this authentic 1980s Christian Dior “Le Connoisseur” trench coat is a timeless example of refined elegance and masterful tailoring. A true collector’s item, this coat has been immaculately preserved in a vacuum-sealed bag for over 30 years and remains in pristine vintage condition.

Crafted with precision, it features:

  • A classic double-breasted silhouette with structured lapels

  • Adjustable belted cuffs and epaulettes, nodding to Dior’s iconic trench heritage

  • A removable oxblood red wool-blend lining for warmth and versatility across seasons

  • A cotton outer shell that drapes beautifully, showcasing the high-quality fabrication and craftsmanship synonymous with the House of Dior

The “Le Connoisseur” line was Dior’s answer to timeless sophistication, created for those with a true appreciation of elegance and longevity in design. This coat embodies the label’s mid-century Parisian aesthetic, updated for the 1980s with subtle strength and structure.

Marked a vintage French size 42, this piece best fits an AU 14 but works beautifully from an AU 10 for a relaxed, oversized feel through to a 16 depending on styling. Whether layered over suiting or worn effortlessly with denim and boots, this coat is a lifetime wardrobe investment. It will never go out of style.

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