Rolex’s ladies watches are available in various sizes, with 26mm being the standard, 24mm being for smaller wrists and 29 and 31mm sizes representing large ladies watches. However, one of the trends of 2016 has been women like Kim Kardashian wearing much larger 36mm ‘unisex’ models.
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What is the smallest Womens Rolex?
Currently, the smallest model Rolex makes is the 26mm Oyster Perpetual. Commonly regarded as the entry level piece, it is a series which has been in existence even longer than the Datejust and it too comes in five versions.
What sizes does the Lady-Datejust come in?
Right Up To Date
In Rolex’s contemporary lineup, the smallest Lady-Datejust is now 28mm. The last 26mm model was retired in 2016. The smallest, and only, Date watch comes in at 34mm, a midsize that overlaps onto both the men’s and ladies range.
Does Rolex make 26mm?
The female version of Rolex’s most popular creation ever, the 26mm Rolex Lady-Datejust is the immediate first port of call for the majority of women looking for the one watch that will be their lifelong companion.
What sizes do Rolex come in?
Below are all of the different collections of Rolex watches and the various case sizes that are currently available for each one:
- Datejust – 31mm; 36mm; 41mm.
- Date – 34mm.
- Oyster Perpetual – 28mm; 31mm; 34mm; 36mm; 41mm.
- Sky-Dweller – 42mm.
- Day-Date – 36mm; 40mm.
- Lady-Datejust – 28mm.
- Pearlmaster – 34mm; 39mm.
- Cellini – 39mm.
Is the 36mm Rolex too small?
Some people like to have a watch that offers some heft to the wrist, whilst others prefer that a watch is small and more discreet on the wrist. But the bottom line is that there’s absolutely nothing wrong with a men’s watch that is 36mm.
Is 26mm Rolex discontinued?
Finally, another rather epic family within the OP range has been extinguished: the 26mm series in the Oyster Perpetual range is no more! The entire range has been discontinued.
What is the smallest Rolex?
The smallest Rolex size for men is 31mm, but even that size is too small for most men’s wrists. The Date, Datejust, and Oyster Perpetual all have 31mm case size options. The next smallest Rolex size for men is 34mm, including the Air-King, Date, and Oyster Perpetual.
What size is Rolex Midsize?
31mm to 37mm
Depending on the specific model, midsize Rolex watches typically range from 31mm to 37mm and they are often positioned as unisex watches. If you’re looking for a sub-40mm watch, below are some fantastic Rolex midsize watches to consider.
How do I know size of my Rolex?
The first and easiest way to find out the specified size of your Rolex watch is to look at the reference number. Once you have found the reference number, a simple Google search for “Your reference number + diameter” will give you the information you are looking for.
What size Rolex is best?
If you’re unsure, it’s best to go for a watch of around 36mm diameter which is a standard mid-size. More rounded or larger wrists can get away with any of the Rolex sizes which go right up to a 44mm. Always remember that the larger the watch you choose, the harder it is to wear the watch discreetly.
What size does Rolex Datejust come in?
Today the Datejust is available in three sizes: 31, 36 and 41 mm. Each version comes with a large selection of dials in different colours, finishes and materials.
Is Datejust 36 a ladies watch?
The 36mm Rolex Datejust is the original size and the most popular one of them all, today worn by both men and women. For men, the 36mm sizing is perfectly understated and classic.
Is 36mm watch too big?
General Wrist Size
If you have a wrist size of small to standard sizes, choose a case diameter between 34mm, 36mm, 38mm, 40mm, or 42mm. Otherwise, if you have an oversize wrist, it is better to choose large cases from 44mm – 46mm.
Is 36mm Rolex for a man?
Today, a 36mm watch is seen as very much a unisex piece. The current Rolex catalog only has a couple of models listed in what they now call the mid-size, and you will find them featured in both the men’s and women’s ranges.
When did Rolex start 28mm?
2015
The 26mm was updated again in 2000 with the 179xxx reference with a caliber 2245. This lasted until about 2015 when Rolex released the 28mm model. The petite model 26mm and 28mm could be considered as part of the same family lineage.
When did Datejust 28 release?
Lady-Datejust 28 Design and Options
When the Rolex Lady-Datejust 28 made its debut in 2015, the watches were available in full 18k yellow gold or Everose gold, as well as two-tone Yellow Rolesor and Everose Rolesor (Rolesor is what Rolex calls its watches that marry steel and gold).
Which Rolex will be discontinued 2020?
Rolex Green Submariner (The Hulk)
With the launch of the innovative Submariner 41 collection, Rolex has inevitably discontinued the existing Submariner Date 11661x and Submariner 114060 versions.
Is 41mm watch too big?
Case Diameter is the most obvious and noticeable element of proportion. Men’s watches usually range from 38mm to 46mm. Watch cases bigger than 46mm starts to become too large and is usually reserved for rakish or flashy outfits. Watch cases smaller than 38mm is leaning into women’s size watches.
Is 34mm Rolex too small for men?
Of course we know men regularly wore watches 34mm and under probably until the 1990s. But today, most men prefer watches at around 40mm. Six millimeters may not seem like a huge difference, but on the wrist the proportions, and how the watch sits on the wrist, makes a big visual difference.
What does 28mm mean for a watch?
The watch size refers to the dial or face’s diameter in millimeter. If you prefer a larger watch face we recommend 40mm for men, and 36mm for women. If you prefer a smaller watch face we recommend 36mm for men, and 32mm or 28mm for women.