We've selected five models from Omega's De Ville collection that we recommend for women. From mechanical models with co-axial escapements to hassle-free quartz models, we've selected models that allow you to experience the elegant charm of the De Ville.
Text by Tsubasa Nojima
[Article published on January 30, 2025]
Introducing five models from the Omega De Ville, known for its dressy design
Omega is a world-renowned luxury watch brand. It's a generous brand that can be recommended not only to watch enthusiasts but also to those looking for their first luxury watch. Their mechanical watches achieve excellent specifications by using a co-axial escapement that dramatically extends the maintenance cycle and a silicon balance spring that provides magnetic resistance, while their quartz watches offer easy-to-use models with long battery life and high precision.
Omega is popular with men and women of all ages, and today we'll be introducing models from the "De Ville" collection that are especially recommended for women. "De Ville" is French for "street corner." As the name suggests, the lineup includes many models with urban and elegant designs. We'll be introducing five watches, from those suitable for everyday use to those suitable for dressing up.
De Ville Prestige, Ref. 434.10.34.20.05.001
This model is equipped with a mechanical automatic movement. The white mother-of-pearl dial and Sedna Gold PVD-finished indexes and hands create a glamorous impression. Automatic (Cal. 8800). 35 jewels. 25,200 vph. Power reserve: approximately 55 hours. Stainless steel case (diameter 34mm, thickness 10.1mm). Water resistant to 3 bar. Price: 803,000 yen (tax included).
The De Ville Prestige is equipped with a mechanical automatic movement. Its simple round case and white mother-of-pearl dial create a dressy design. The indices, hands, and date display are finished with Sedna gold-colored PVD. It comes with a seven-link stainless steel bracelet, making it easy to wear regardless of the season. The 34mm case size matches the growing trend in women's watches.
This watch is equipped with the Cal. 8800, a highly practical movement also used in men's models. It boasts high specifications, including a co-axial escapement that ensures stable performance over the long term and silicon components for high magnetic resistance, making it Master Chronometer certified. The see-through caseback allows you to view the rotor and bridges, which feature arabesque Geneva waves.
De Ville Prestige, Ref. 434.10.30.60.10.001
This model is equipped with a quartz movement, which is less hassle than a mechanical movement. Its unique design features a dark blue-green PVD dial with an embossed pattern. Quartz movement. Stainless steel case (30mm diameter, 7.29mm thick). Water resistant to 3 ATM. Price: 473,000 yen (tax included).
This is a two-hand quartz model without a date display. Its minimalist functionality exudes the elegance of a dress watch, while its elaborately crafted dial asserts its individuality. The dial features a dark blue-green PVD finish with a sun-brushed finish and a random vertical pattern embossed on it. The complex colors and delicate pattern create a variety of different expressions depending on the viewing angle and lighting conditions. The indexes, which alternate between dots and Roman numerals, and the leaf-shaped hour and minute hands are also iconic designs typical of the current De Ville.
The case diameter is 30mm, providing both visibility and elegance. The case back is embossed with a medallion of Chronos, the god of time. The watch is fitted with a seven-link stainless steel bracelet, providing a supple and comfortable fit.
Equipped with the quartz movement Cal. 4061, it requires less time adjustment than a mechanical movement and has a 48-month battery life.
De Ville Prestige, Ref. 434.13.30.60.53.001
This elegant quartz model features a blue PVD dial and diamond indexes. It's a dress watch that's easy to wear both on and off the job. Quartz movement. Stainless steel case (30mm diameter, 7.29mm thick). Water resistant to 3 ATM. Price: 51 yen (tax included).
This quartz model features a sun-brushed blue PVD dial reminiscent of the night sky. Diamonds are set in the indexes, giving them a sparkling, star-like appearance. The design, which lacks a second hand or date display, is perfect for relaxing.
The 30mm diameter case is made of stainless steel. At 7.29mm thick, it's slim enough to be worn on the wrist, just like a dress watch. Despite its slim design, it's water resistant to 3 ATM, making it easy to wear in everyday life. The domed sapphire crystal adds a touch of classic style. The case back is adorned with an embossed medallion of Chronos, the god of time.
The strap is made of alligator leather and is finished in a dark blue that matches the dial color. It has a classic pin buckle and a lug width of 14mm. It can also be replaced with other straps.
The quartz movement, Cal. 4061, boasts a 48-month battery life and excellent accuracy.
De Ville Mini Trésor, Ref. 428.17.26.60.04.006
This model combines a Grand Feu enamel dial with a double leather strap and a diamond-set case. Its elegance is perfect for any party. Quartz movement. Stainless steel case (26mm diameter, 7.46mm thick). Water resistant to 3 ATM. Price: 759,000 yen (tax included).
"Trésor" is a French word meaning "treasure." As the series name suggests, Omega's "De Ville Trésor" features an elegant design that makes extensive use of curves. The stainless steel case is composed of rounded lines that connect the sides to the tips of the lugs, and large and small diamonds are set along these lines. The watch is characterized by its elaborate design down to the smallest details, such as the crown adorned with a red flower motif and diamonds, and the case back featuring the flower pattern used as the symbol of the "Her Time" exhibition.
The warm white dial is crafted from Grand Feu enamel and features elongated grey printed Roman numerals.
The double-wrap gray grained calf leather strap, with its pin buckle, gives this watch a truly accessory-like presence, ensuring a comfortable fit.
The movement is quartz, which means you can quickly take it out whenever you want to use it without having to adjust the time.
De Ville Ladymatic, Ref. 425.20.34.20.55.004
This combination model combines stainless steel and 18K Sedna gold. Its feminine design is characterized by its mother-of-pearl dial and wavy-link bracelet. Automatic (Cal. 8520). 28 jewels. 25,200 vph. Power reserve of approximately 50 hours. Stainless steel and 18K Sedna gold case (diameter 34mm, thickness 11.95mm). Water resistant to 10 bar. Price: 2,816,000 yen (tax included).
This model inherits the spirit of the Ladymatic, OMEGA's first automatic women's watch, launched in 1955. The dial is made of white mother-of-pearl, and the 18K Sedna gold indexes are set with diamonds, creating a gorgeous look. Mother-of-pearl is a natural material, so each piece has its own unique hue. The rose-shaped hour, minute, and second hands are also crafted from 18K Sedna gold.
The case is connected to the bracelet by a single lug, and the rounded design of the case gives it a feminine impression. The bracelet is a combination of stainless steel and 18K Sedna gold. The wavy links create an elegant design. Despite its dressy design, it is also attractive because it is water resistant to 10 bar.
The movement is the Cal. 8520, an automatic movement developed for women. It features a coaxial escapement and a silicon balance spring, and has a power reserve of approximately 50 hours.
