Oblique is a weave, not a print

The single most useful thing to know about Dior reps: Oblique is a jacquard weave, so the pattern is structural. Run a fingertip across it and you should feel the raise and fall of the motif. A print sits flat. Under raking light a real Oblique shifts tone as the weave angle changes; a print does not move at all. Most sub-$200 "Oblique" jackets are prints, and they are the fastest thing to spot across a room.

Why everything is $299

We hold this range at a single price instead of tiering it, because the shell cost between an Oblique jacquard and a plain technical nylon is smaller than the price gap most sellers invent. It also means you are choosing on what you actually want to wear, not on what you can afford.

What is in stock

What this jacket is not

It is not a winter coat. Fill weight across this range is roughly half of a Moncler puffer, and the shells are cut close. It is a city jacket for 0°C to 8°C over a knit. If you need real cold performance at the same price, go to Moose Knuckles or Canada Goose instead.

The closest competitor on look is rep Louis Vuitton puffers at $238–$249. Full Dior archive: all 34 Dior replica pieces.