The styles of wrist bracelets worn by ancient cultures are very similar to those that are still popular. They are usually round and precious metals.
Generally, these bracelets are worn in multiples. They slide on the hand and wrist. The sound of them sounds when hit in the other was seen as a way to ward off evil spirits in many cultures.
These kinds of bracelets have remained its symbolical value in many cultures of the East. Indian Punjab is available in glass styles and is worn by women on their wedding day. There is much folklore associated with bangle watch band. For the Punjab there is a saying that a woman who wears glass bangles like a bangle watch are married and when the strap broke last the honeymoon is over.
The bracelets are a traditional solid round circle that slides open hand on the wrist. Other styles are divided into two; the bottom is held by a certain type of articulation and comes with a top clasp. The true measure is not how they go on the wrist, but what material they are made. They can be made from all types of precious metals.
There are some models that are inlaid with precious stones, and there are different choices that are simple gold or silver. But nowadays, there are also even styles that are made of plastic.
Depending on the material from which they are made, leading to where they can be purchased from. Fun variety of colored plastic can be had from many different sources, mostly department stores and are generally a few dollars.
The most expensive are found in jewelry stores across the country. The glass bangles are a little more exotic hard to find. The price is very variable and depends entirely on the material they are made. Bracelets of gold, platinum and jewel encrusted are among the highest.
Armitron Women’s 752433BLK NOW Diamond Accented Silver-Tone Bangle Dress Watch
- Genuine diamond at the 12 o’clock marker and silver-tone dot markers at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock
- Round silver-tone case with Blue cabochon crown
- Black dial with silver-tone hands
- Sweeping second hand
- Bangle bracelet with adjustable links
This women’s Armitron bangle watch has a sleek, slim design that is stunning on your wrist. The glowing goldtone contrasts beautifully with the black face and bracelet accents. Brand: Armitron Dial Color: Black Bracelet: Goldtone metal alloy with black accents Clasp: Jewelry clasp Movement: Analog Case Width: .67inch Case Thickness: .39inch Bracelet Dimensions: 6 long, .32inch wide Model No.: 75/3747BKGP Jewelry photos are enlarged to show detail. This item is shipped directly from the manufacturer to you and is not eligible for free ship-to-store. Item Number: RN050-0442 Available from JCPenny.A sparkling, genuine diamond at 12 o’clock gives the Armitron Women’s NOW Diamond Accented Silver-Tone Bangle Dress Watch #752433BLK an understated glamour that suits its sleek, ultra-modern design. Appearing to suspend delicately above the wrist when its adjustable links are closed, this elegant timepiece has a round silver-tone case with blue cabochon crown, rich black dial with silver-tone ha
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XOXO Women’s XO1086 Silver Dial Silver-tone Bangle Watch
- Quality Quartz movement with analogue-display
- Durable mineral crystal
- Easy-to-read watch face
- Square face
- Case diameter: 24 mm
Unique designed XOXO open band bangle watch, with easy-to-read analogue dial, Arabic numerals and dots, is ideals for everyday wear. In the band is inscribed the XOXO logo.
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BONGO Women’s BG2151 Epoxy Bezel White Dial Metal Bangle Watch
- 3-Hand Analog-Quartz movement
- Side-hinged cuff for an easy-on, easy-off wear
- Stainless steel case back
- White epoxy over round base metal bezel.
- Shiny silver-tone finish gives it a brilliant look.
This shiny silver-tone Bongo watch typifies a simple design great for everyday wear. The round white epoxy accented face also features embossed silver Arabic numeral markers and silver sticks on white dial. Sporty but feminine, this double-bangle metal watch design can help you achieve not only a casual but a sporty look as well.
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