Publisher's Synopsis
Watches are the ultimate style icon, and status symbol, and from Steve McQueen with his TAG Heur Monaco to the James Bond Rolex, they are fashion and identity statements for both men and women. Gathered here are a plethora of fashion, movie, political, rock starts, supermodels, and the watches they wear: Jackie Kennedy, James Dean, with his Jaeger-leCoutre, Audrey Hepburn and her stylish Longines (before the watch-maker named one after her), Paul Newman, JFK, Clark Gable and his 14K gold Cartier, Claudia Schiffer, Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey Bogart, and many more are here, sporting watches from Cartier, Bulgari, Hamilton, and other makers. From film, car racing, yachting, tennis stars, mountain climbing, fashion shows ? watches are there, to make the man or woman, as this book shows in loving detail.
