WHAT’S THE TIME?
The Kmart Parisienne lias discarded! her diamond and platinum wrist watch for lovely jewelled pendants. Hanging from a cord or chain round her neck she wears a little ball no larger than a cobnut encrusted with gems, in which: is a minute watch face. Fob watches are also popular, and some are made to look like tiny books, which can be opened to show the miniature face. They are exquisite things of enamel and onyx, set with diamonds, rubies or emeralds. Concealed in the umbrella top is another place for a watch. A spring releases the umbrella knob and reveals the watch in the handle. Bijou watches of infinitesimal size ar - e much in vogue in Paris at preseutl
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20701, 26 April 1929, Page 18
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122WHAT’S THE TIME? Otago Daily Times, Issue 20701, 26 April 1929, Page 18
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