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Marc Jacobs MBM3550 Mandy Rose Gold-tone Women's Watch
Ref. MBM3550
The Mandy collection is Marc Jacobs' answer to a particular kind of dressing — where the watch is part of an outfit rather than an aside from it. The all-over rose gold finish, running from the case through the bracelet to the dial itself, makes that intention clear. In place of numerals, the dial carries decorative markers that lean into the fashion-forward brief without becoming busy. At 34mm it sits neatly on narrower wrists without disappearing, and the deployment clasp means the bracelet opens and closes cleanly rather than snagging on the way through a cuff.
- Reference
- MBM3550
- Brand
- Marc Jacobs
- Collection
- Mandy
- Case size
- 34mm
- Case thickness
- 8mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Dial
- Rose gold
- Crystal
- Mineral
- Movement
- Quartz
- Functions
- Date
- Water resistance
- 50m
- Bracelet / strap
- Stainless steel bracelet
- Strap colour
- Silver
- Clasp
- Deployant clasp
- Retailer
- Watch Home
Learn more about Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs founded his label in New York in 1984 and spent sixteen years as creative director at Louis Vuitton alongside it, which is where much of the brand's international standing came from.
The watches are licensed. Fossil held the agreement from 2005, launching the main line that autumn and Marc by Marc Jacobs the year after. In 2019 the licence transferred to Bedrock Manufacturing, founded by Fossil's own co-founder Tom Kartsotis.
They are fashion watches and make no pretence otherwise: quartz movements, design led by the label's aesthetic rather than by horology, priced accordingly. If you want the look of the house on your wrist that is exactly what these deliver.
- 1984
- Marc Jacobs founds his label in New York.
- 1997
- Appointed creative director at Louis Vuitton.
- 2005
- Fossil launches the first Marc Jacobs watches.
- 2006
- Marc by Marc Jacobs watches follow.
- 2019
- The watch licence moves to Bedrock Manufacturing.
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| Specification |  MBM3550 | GW0873L2 | 13434-334-GWP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £119 | £119 | £119 |
| Case size | 34mm | 34mm | 34mm |
| Water resistance | 50m | 50m | 30m |
| Movement | Quartz | Quartz | Quartz |
| Strap | Stainless steel bracelet | Stainless steel bracelet | Mesh bracelet |
| This watch | Closely matched |
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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch
Can I swim with it?
Showering yes, swimming no. 50m covers splashes and brief immersion, but a swimming stroke generates well above the pressure that figure describes.
Water resistance explainedWill the glass scratch?
It can, over time. Mineral glass handles daily wear but will pick up fine scratches that sapphire would not.
Sapphire, mineral and acrylic comparedDoes it need a battery?
Yes. It is quartz, so expect a battery change every two to three years at a jeweller.
Quartz, automatic and solar comparedIs it a men's or women's watch?
Listed as women's, though at 34mm it sits in the range that suits anyone.
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