A must-see for the Avenue Montaigne, the Lady Dior bag is unveiled today in a new light. We will take you to the Dior workshops to discover the secrets of making this exceptional piece, originally created especially for Princess Diana. Unique know-how giving birth to what could be called a work of art.

<p style="text-align:justify">Created in 1995 at the instigation of the former first lady of France Bernadette Chirac, who wanted to offer Lady Di a unique handbag during her visit to Paris, the legendary Lady Dior bag has since become a must-see of the French house. And for good reason, it is the reflection of its unique know-how.</p>

<p style="text-align:justify">If the hand of the craftsman at the origin of his making is indispensable, it is the selection of the skins that will give the &quot;the.&quot; Then always follows the same ritual: to touch, to feel, to examine, to observe, to scrutinize. Second step: the dive and its ultra-precise gesture to achieve the graphic pattern of caning. Finally, when the Lady Dior is assembled around a wooden form designed to measure, its very precise proportions, it is systematic a human hand that ensures its perfect architecture and adjusts the skin, the one that makes &quot; the unique character of an object of art (...), the hand of the man whose value is irreplaceable, as wrote Christian Dior , because it gives to all that it creates what no machine could bring: the poetry and life. &quot;</p>


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Know-how: the secrets of making the legendary Lady Dior bag

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