The Resurgence of Ladies Cocktail Watches

While larger dial sizes have recently commanded attention, there's a growing trend of ladies watches boasting smaller cases and slimmer straps. These delicate yet sophisticated accessories are carving out a niche for themselves, adding a refined touch to any ensemble.

Delving into the Regal Origins

Although cocktail watches are currently on trend, their legacy traces back to the illustrious royal courts of the 19th century. Among the luminaries of this era, the Queen of Naples stands as an icon, credited with pioneering the ladies wristwatch trend. Her timepiece, meticulously crafted to resemble a piece of exquisite jewellery, sparked a fashion frenzy amongst royalty and high society. Thus, the era of the "bracelet watch" was born, with ornate timepieces becoming a coveted symbol of elegance and refinement.

The Modern Flourish of Cocktail Elegance

Fast forward to the present day, and cocktail watches continue to be a choice accessory for those seeking a blend of grace and sophistication. Contemporary designs often feature slender leather straps in an array of hues, paired with stainless-steel cases gleaming in gold, silver, or rose gold tones. These stainless-steel bracelets exude a distinct aura of luxury, akin to fine jewellery, effortlessly enhancing both formal attire and everyday elegance. Their petite proportions make them ideal for complimenting bangles and rings, allowing for a personalized statement of style.

Styling Tips

Versatility lies at the heart of cocktail watches, offering endless possibilities for styling. Their size delivers a delicate charm that effortlessly complements any outfit. Whether adorning your wrist with a tailored business suit or an evening dress, a cocktail watch adds a touch of understated sophistication, elevating your style.

Here are Some of our Favourite Cocktail Watches:

LB05143/09/D

LB05141/21/D

LB05086/41L