February 4, 2023

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Earlier than you begin calling this a brand new iteration of Dior’s beloved E book Tote, it’s not. As an alternative, Dior calls this the Catherine Tote. A few of you would possibly bear in mind the bigger model, unofficially known as ‘pockets’ when it first appeared within the Spring-Summer season 2020 line-up.

Why Catherine, you could ask? Effectively, it’s the identify of Monsieur Christian Dior’s sister. Again within the day, Catherine Dior was a celebrated botanist and gardener at Paris’ Les Halles market. Put two and two collectively, and the explanation for this gardening-inspired tote bag’s identify makes excellent sense.

The up to date Catherine Tote is available in Dior’s botanical Jardin d’Hiver motif. What’s additionally new this season is the smaller dimension measuring 28 cm extensive and 18 cm excessive. This makes it barely shorter however wider than the present Small E book Tote, making for a wholly new silhouette so as to add to your rising assortment of luggage.

In contrast to with typical gardening tote baggage, you in all probability gained’t use it to carry miniature rakes, shovels or gloves. As an alternative, the eight exterior pockets are perfect for holding varied equipment like a water flask or a transportable charger. Or simply go away them empty to function an additional visible ingredient on the in any other case simple-looking tote bag.

Retailing at SGD5100, the Small Catherine Tote Bag is offered throughout all Dior boutiques in Singapore. Piqued your curiosity? Head all the way down to ION Orchard, Marina Bay Sands and Takashimaya Procuring Centre to search out out extra.

For extra info, do go to DIOR.com

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