Origin
A curve borrowed from a horse
Dior introduced the Saddle in 1999 under John Galliano. Its asymmetrical, saddle-shaped body, hand-stitched piping and dangling D charm debuted in the Spring/Summer 2000 collection.
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By Arielle · Catalogued July 2026
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The Dior Saddle Men's is a designer bag.
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John Galliano's equestrian bag became the first It bag of the 2000s, faded, then came roaring back.
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Gone, then back again
By 2001 Dior's accessories sales had reportedly jumped about 60 percent. The bag faded with the era, then Maria Grazia Chiuri revived it in 2018 and a new generation made it a hit all over again.
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The people behind it
Designers and muses.
John Galliano
Dior creative director
Introduced the asymmetrical saddle-shaped bag in 1999.
Sarah Jessica Parker
The screen moment
Carried it as Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City, sealing its Y2K fame.
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SizeMen's
StatusDiscontinued
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