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Jun 25, 2020,02:39 AM
 

I have the 16014 Linen Dial and Iam longing to wear it with a nice leather strap and for that I have secured an original steel buckle 16mm . Pls advise which colour would look good ...





1A / B




2A / B



3



4A / B



5





For this kind of look




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In this order: 3 / 2B / 5. [nt]

 
 By: amanico : June 25th, 2020-02:53

I finalised this one ... experimental

 
 By: Horology75 : June 25th, 2020-03:29
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I’d tone down the strap to be dark brown so the linen dial can stand out and contrast a bit- not too much-hands down [nt]

 
 By: jlc.thomsen : June 25th, 2020-05:19

3 or 5 and maybe dark grey as an outsider [nt]

 
 By: jlc.thomsen : June 25th, 2020-05:20

Same here! [nt]

 
 By: Modernahab : June 25th, 2020-11:15
Giving the edge to "3."

I agree that 5 (charcoal) would be a good choice, but like the expressed thought of a brown tone even better. And I know it goes without saying (a curious expression as when

 
 By: halgedahl : June 25th, 2020-05:38
used it is meant to emphasize the fact that something should be said) but you've got a beautiful watch, there! The dial needs accord, harmony—nothing strong or distracting. The watch is the thing. Good luck! FH

5 and 3 would be my choice. [nt]

 
 By: pmh6000 : June 25th, 2020-09:20

Perhaps none. The linen pattern is essentially linear*. The pattern on the straps consists of chaotic squares. Not an ideal combination. (*There's a pun struggling to get out there.) [nt]

 
 By: kjkt3 : June 25th, 2020-13:21
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Thank you all for your great opinions and shall soon share the pic of the strap once received safely [nt]

 
 By: Horology75 : June 26th, 2020-12:39