Usually costume lovers are, to varying degrees, beautiful shoes, good cigars, nice cars and nice watches.
Miniaturized at the beginning of the 19th century, while a certain cavalier aesthetic still persists in the city, these are suspended at the end of a grosgrain ribbon, at the top of the right thigh.
But, very quickly, thanks to a more bourgeois look, the toquantes are placed in the left pocket of the waistcoat with an unprecedented highlight: ornate bail, long chain which, from the right pocket, is arranged in a scalloped garland.
In the American West is added to the jeans, on the right, a small pocket in the pocket, the gusset.
In the 1930s, however, the wristwatch became the norm.
The business is no longer that of the tailor, but of the blouse.
If the musketeer wrist, rather generous, accommodates it, the simple and narrower wrist hinders more.
Gianni Agnelli had solved the problem by placing his watch over it
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