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If I was in your position, strap selection for these watches would be based on texture first, and colour second.
Jun 05, 2021,21:31 PM
It's clear from the Jubilee that the texture compliments the cleanliness of the dial nicely. I see that first and the blue second. So perhaps a different texture (but texture nonetheless) for the original QF? That way you could stay with in the 'difficult' colour palate and allow the grooves and grains and finish of its strap to add the interest you want.
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Straps harmonising and emphasising dial colours
By: ant : June 4th, 2021-08:30
Recently I was fortunate enough to get a Chopard Jubilee QF. It is a delightful and elegant watch, I am very pleased with it. On the other side I couldn't get on with the tan coloured strap. I found a nice ocean blue replacement and as soon as I fitted it...
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By: ant : June 4th, 2021-09:37
I'm red/green colour deficient, selecting a colour is, as they say, challenging! HAGWE! Antony
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By: FabR : June 4th, 2021-09:45
Beautiful.
By: patrick_y : June 5th, 2021-17:14
I'm really more focused on the watch than the strap, but I have to admit, the strap is great!
I agree
By: ant : June 5th, 2021-19:28
my idea was that careful choice of strap colour can 'bring out' and compliment subtle colours on the dial. On the other hand the watches are gorgeous!! I think that the original QF is under appreciated. Regards Antony
Both these
By: ant : June 5th, 2021-19:31
straps were low price, my main concern was getting just the right colour. I think that I did okay with the Jubilee but not so well with the original QF. That deep greeny brown is difficult to find. I am hoping that a visit to Jean Rosseau will yield a per...