Pierre Cardin ESPACE PC 103

Pierre Cardin X Jaeger “Espace” - ref. PC 103 / 1970s

  When Jaeger meets Pierre Cardin: playing with codes Description This watch, the PC 103, designed by Pierre Cardin is the perfect illustration of the French designer 's audacity and imagination. Designed for Jaeger, it breaks with the traditional stylistic codes of watchmaking. It is a metal design object that is worn on the wrist, witness to an era and the extravagance that Cardin could demonstrate: Parisian evenings, Courrèges skirts, colorful patterns... It is worn on a large strap, smooth dark blue echoing its light blue oval dial. plays of shapes and materials which enhance the volumes of the model. Why did Françoise choose her? Françoise likes these slightly crazy models that are out of the ordinary. Completely unique pieces that you won't see elsewhere and whose design breaks free from what you know. Watches that, although vintage, seem futuristic. It is undoubtedly a watch that bears witness to its era. A rare model that will delight collectors and lovers of unusual watches, with Jaeger quality of course. A timeless piece, typical of the 1970s lines, which must certainly be worn with assertive style. It would go very well with a casual but sober outfit to contrast with it. History Launched from 1971 to 1973, the  Espace  collection marks the collaboration between  designer  Pierre Cardin and watchmaker Jaeger. It would be inspired by space expeditions, notably that of Yuri Gagarin in 1961. The watches were then made of non-precious materials such as metal, lucite, crystals,  etc . All have been designed with a manual movement and present  designs  playing on geometric volumes whose lines are borrowed from the space universe. Dimensions Dimensions: 40.9 x 34.6 mm Thickness: 7.7 mm Material Steel / Leather strap Usage instructions Watch with mechanical movement by manual winding every day. Movement revised and guaranteed for 1 year.