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28 November 2020, 05:07 AM | #1 |
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Jubilee bracelet is metal not formal
Many people say jubilee bracelets are dressy or formal. I disagree, I think they look like medieval chain mail
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28 November 2020, 05:10 AM | #2 |
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28 November 2020, 05:12 AM | #3 |
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28 November 2020, 05:22 AM | #7 |
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28 November 2020, 05:28 AM | #10 |
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it could be dressy-ish
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28 November 2020, 05:30 AM | #11 |
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No metal watch band is dressy but the jubilee is dressier than the oyster.
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28 November 2020, 05:56 AM | #12 |
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This is my thinking as well.
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28 November 2020, 07:12 AM | #14 |
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28 November 2020, 07:23 AM | #15 |
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Please start more threads lol. This is good!
Jubilee and Oyster are in the same category for me. Both can be worn with anything. I suppose that an Oyster bracelet with no polished center links could be considered less formal than a Jubilee, if shiny = formal. But my brain doesn't automatically register that distinction. I have to think about it. |
28 November 2020, 07:32 AM | #16 |
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I wore mine the other day on a suit and the “dressy police” didn’t arrest me...... does that make it dressy??
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28 November 2020, 07:35 AM | #18 |
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Jubilee isn’t nearly as dressy or formal as people make it out to be. It just looks a little more refined than the oyster bracelet but can go with anything.
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28 November 2020, 07:37 AM | #19 |
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This bears a much stronger resemblance to chain mail.
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LOL, look at this knuckle-dragging vulgarian. Probably had his membership from the Union League Club revoked for wearing this in the Oak Room
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28 November 2020, 08:06 AM | #22 |
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By older standards the DateJust on jubilee is a sport watch and by definition dress watches are worn on straps with simple dials, cases, and movements. Older is the key issue here; the standards changed quite a while ago and now almost anything goes. (Queue "Heaven Knows, Anything Goes.")
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I've been asking Google Earth to airbrush that out.
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28 November 2020, 10:52 AM | #28 |
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I just don’t care. I’ll wear an Apple Watch formal, my sub or whatever I please. It’s 2020, not 1920.
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