Daniel Wellington Dapper Durham DW00100113: 34 mm Women’s in rose gold-tone

Reference DW00100113 is a 34 mm Women’s watch from the Daniel Wellington Dapper Durham collection. It pairs a rose gold-tone case with an eggshell white dial and brown leather, and it runs on a Japanese quartz movement. The design is deliberately quiet: one dial, one case colour and one strap, arranged so that the watch goes with most outfits without drawing attention to itself.

Case and Wrist Presence

Measuring 34 mm across and about 6 mm thick, the case is stainless steel with a rose gold-tone look. The bezel is fixed rather than rotating, the crown pulls out to set the time and pushes back in to seal, and the back is solid steel. Because the case is kept thin, the watch sits close to the wrist and rarely catches on sleeves or jacket linings.

• 34 mm round case – a size that follows the house sizing rule for women’s watches
• Rose gold-tone finish – rose gold-tone stainless steel throughout the case and bezel
• Mineral crystal – scratch-resistant glass over the dial

Dial Layout

On the face, an eggshell white dial carries Roman numeral hour markers and deep blue hands and a date window. The layout is clean and traditional: numerals around the edge, hands in the centre and nothing else competing for attention. The blue of the hands stands out softly against the pale dial in most lighting.

Movement and Functions

Inside is a Japanese quartz movement. It runs the hour, minute and seconds hands along with the date display from a small battery, so there is no winding and no need to reset the watch after a few days off the wrist. Accuracy is steady and servicing is limited to occasional battery replacement.

• Time display – hour, minute and seconds hands
• Date – shown on the dial
• Quartz accuracy – no winding required

Strap and Fit

A brown leather strap completes the watch. It is 18 mm wide and fastens with a pin buckle, and the brown colour sits well beside the rose gold-tone case. As with any leather, it will gradually take on the shape of the wrist, and it can be replaced by another strap of matching width when it eventually wears out.

Water Resistance

Water resistance is 3 ATM (30 metres), which is a splash rating. Rain and washing hands are fine. Swimming, bathing and diving are not, and leather does not recover well from repeated wetting, so take the watch off before any of those.

About the Dapper Collection

The brand behind this watch, Daniel Wellington, was founded in Sweden in 2011 by Filip Tysander. It is best known for understated analogue watches with a thin profile and swappable straps, and the Dapper range follows that formula closely.

Who This Watch Suits

• Anyone who wants a neat, low-maintenance watch for work and weekends
• Wearers who prefer a pale, uncluttered dial over a busy, sporty one
• Gift buyers looking for a recognisable brand in a simple, wearable design
• People who like to change straps now and then to refresh the look
• Those who prefer a 34 mm case that is neither oversized nor tiny

Care and Maintenance

Clean the case with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive pads on the rose gold-tone finish. Store the watch away from heat and moisture, and rotate between straps if you wear it daily. A watchmaker should change the battery and check the seals when the time comes.

Styling and Everyday Use

Styling this watch is simple. The rose gold-tone case suits both smart and casual clothes, the light dial brightens the wrist, and the brown strap grounds the look. It works with office wear, weekend denim and evening outfits alike, and since the dial carries no logos beyond the brand name, it never looks loud. Those who like to build a small collection often start with a reference like this because it pairs with almost anything.

Technical Specifications