The staggeringly beautiful Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone, better known to the world as Sophia Loren. Here she’s seen in Manhattan in 1958 on the set of “That Kind of Woman,” wearing her ever-present men’s dress wristwatch. One of the first to popularize the trend, she’s still gorgeous, active and a fashion icon at 88.

Lapel watch, USA, c. 1889, Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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I'm collecting some weird, rare variants of Alice in Wonderland imagery.

Time flies, but memories last forever ~

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Timely: my collection of vintage Father Time imagery.

Miles Davis's Piaget Polo

This watch was gifted to Davis in appreciation for his regular appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival

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The stunning Miss Jean Shrimpton, an English dream often considered the world’s first supermodel. Here she is in the late ‘60s, exemplifying both beauty and taste, wearing a man’s wristwatch of the period quite well.

For the first time... a clock as accurate as a railroad watch.

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My collection of rats and mice, some giant, some playing while the cat's away.

"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but *actually* from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint - it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly... time-y wimey... stuff." 🕰⏳👁🚀

- Steven Moffat

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what i wore to work sesame latte now

Late 80's, water-powered, LCD, quartz wristwatch, with Memphis style printed decoration. Black plastic case, yellow plastic crystal and display caseback. No visible branding or manufacturer info, strap missing. Still works, though, when refilled with water.