The birth of watch with wristband: interesting facts

Well-known watchmakers have innovated their timepieces with different types of straps. We usually take the watch bands for granted as it should have been always there. But do you know that wristwatches were once underappreciated until they were used for warfare in the 1900s? New York Times used to relate the wristbands to “a ‘silly ass’ fad”. Let’s have a look at the brief history of this so-common accessory! Read more.