Bulova Ladies' Classic Stainless Steel 3-Hand Quartz Watch, Diamond Dial and Bezel with White Mother-of-Pearl Dial Style: 96R233

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The Bulova Ladies' Classic Stainless Steel 3-Hand Quartz Watch, Diamond Dial and Bezel with White Mother-of-Pearl Dial Style: 96R233 is a refined timepiece designed for women who value understated elegance in everyday wear. This watch pairs a polished stainless steel case and bracelet with a natural white mother-of-pearl dial, creating a soft, luminous appearance that shifts subtly with light and movement.

 

True to the Sutton family tradition within Bulova's Classic collection, this model houses a reliable quartz movement for accurate three-hand timekeeping. The genuine diamond accents on both the dial and bezel elevate its presence from simple accessory to statement piece, while the mineral crystal protects the face from everyday impact. The result is a versatile dress watch that transitions comfortably from professional settings to formal occasions.

 

Key Advantages of the Bulova Ladies' Classic Stainless Steel 3-Hand Quartz Watch, Diamond Dial and Bezel with White Mother-of-Pearl Dial Style: 96R233

 

1. Genuine Diamond Accents on Dial and Bezel

The most distinctive feature of this Bulova Classic model is its use of natural diamonds in two visible locations. Rather than reserving gemstones for the bezel alone, the 96R233 extends diamond detailing onto the dial itself, where they serve as hour markers against the mother-of-pearl surface.

 

• Bezel Setting: A continuous row of genuine diamonds frames the dial, adding brilliance to the watch's profile.
• Dial Markers: Diamond indices replace conventional hour markers, merging functionality with ornamentation.
• Light Reflection: The combination of mother-of-pearl and diamond surfaces creates a play of light that changes with wrist movement.

 

2. Natural White Mother-of-Pearl Dial

Mother-of-pearl is a material prized in watchmaking for its iridescent, organic texture. Each dial is cut from natural shell, meaning no two watches share an identical surface pattern. This gives the 96R233 an element of uniqueness that factory-printed dials cannot replicate.

 

• Natural Variation: Subtle striations and colour shifts appear across the dial surface in different lighting conditions.
• Soft Aesthetic: The white pearl tone pairs cleanly with the polished steel case, avoiding the starkness of a plain white dial.
• Durability: Mother-of-pearl is layered and sealed during manufacturing, providing a hard-wearing surface suitable for daily wear.

 

3. Reliable Quartz Movement with Three-Hand Display

At the core of the 96R233 is a precise quartz movement, a choice that prioritises accuracy and low maintenance. Quartz calibres are battery-powered and regulated by a crystal oscillator, delivering consistent timekeeping without the need for winding or regular servicing.

 

• Accuracy: Quartz movements typically deviate by only a few seconds per month, well within acceptable tolerances for everyday use.
• Convenience: The battery powers the watch for an extended period before replacement is needed; Bulova provides battery information through its official support channels.
• Simplicity: A clean three-hand layout — hour, minute, and centre seconds — ensures the dial remains uncluttered and easy to read at a glance.

 

4. Polished Stainless Steel Construction

Both the case and bracelet of this Bulova Classic watch are fashioned from stainless steel, a material chosen for its corrosion resistance, strength, and ability to hold a mirror-like finish. The bracelet uses a fold-over safety clasp, which secures the watch firmly on the wrist while remaining easy to operate.

 

• Case Integrity: Stainless steel resists tarnishing and scratching better than many plated alternatives, preserving the watch's appearance over time.
• Bracelet Comfort: The link-style bracelet articulates naturally around the wrist, reducing pressure points during extended wear.
• Professional Finish: The polished surfaces complement the diamond bezel, giving the watch a cohesive, jewellery-like quality.

 

5. Mineral Crystal with Impact Resistance

Protecting the mother-of-pearl dial is a mineral crystal, a type of hardened glass commonly used in watches at this price point. Bulova specifies that the crystal is impact and shatter resistant, providing a practical layer of defence against knocks and bumps encountered in daily life.

 

• Scratch Resistance: Mineral crystal withstands minor abrasions from keys, bags, and other hard surfaces better than standard acrylic.
• Optical Clarity: The crystal is treated to reduce glare, allowing the dial and diamonds to remain visible in bright indoor or outdoor light.
• Everyday Protection: While not unbreakable, the crystal absorbs moderate impacts without cracking, reducing the risk of costly dial damage.

 

The Bulova Ladies' Classic Stainless Steel 3-Hand Quartz Watch, Diamond Dial and Bezel with White Mother-of-Pearl Dial Style: 96R233 is best suited for women who want a dress watch that works beyond formal evenings. Its diamond detailing and pearl dial deliver the elegance expected of a special-occasion piece, while the quartz movement and stainless steel build make it practical for daily office wear, dinners, and social events. For those who prefer a classic aesthetic over trend-driven designs, this Bulova Sutton model offers a balanced combination of natural materials, precious stones, and dependable Swiss-style craftsmanship at a competitive price point.

Specifications of Bulova Ladies' Classic Stainless Steel 3-Hand Quartz Watch, Diamond Dial and Bezel with White Mother-of-Pearl Dial Style: 96R233

Brand Name	Bulova
Model number	96R233
Band Color	Silver Tone
Dial color	White
Display	Analog
Watch Movement Type	Quartz
Additional Features	Second Hand
Power Source	Battery Powered
Strap Type	Bracelet
Water Resistance Depth	30 meters
Sport Type	Walking
Clasp Type	Push Button Deployment Clasp
Water Resistance Level	Water Resistant
Embellishment Feature	Crystal, Glitter
Closure Type	Buckle
Style Name	Classic Quartz Silver-Tone Stainless Steel Bracelet Diamond
Shape	Round
Theme	Elegance
Face Style	Mother of Pearl
Bezel Color	Silver
Character	Fashion

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Specifications
[Brand Name ]	Bulova
[Model number ]	96R233
[Band Color ]	Silver Tone
[Dial color ]	White
[Display]	Analog
[Watch Movement Type]	Quartz
[Additional Features]	Second Hand
[Power Source]	Battery Powered
[Strap Type]	Bracelet
[Water Resistance Depth]	30 meters
[Sport Type]	Walking
[Clasp Type]	Push Button Deployment Clasp
[Water Resistance Level]	Water Resistant
[Embellishment Feature]	Crystal, Glitter
[Closure Type]	Buckle
[Style Name]	Classic Quartz Silver-Tone Stainless Steel Bracelet Diamond
[Shape]	Round
[Theme]	Elegance
[Face Style]	Mother of Pearl
[Bezel Color]	Silver
[Character]	Fashion

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