Fossil Raquel Quartz Three-Hand Date Green Dial Rose Gold Stainless Steel Watch (ES5366)
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- R 3,199
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The Fossil Raquel ES5366 is a study in refined elegance, combining vintage-inspired rectangular architecture with contemporary sustainable materials. The 23mm rose gold-tone stainless steel case frames a sunray green dial adorned with Roman numeral hour markers and a date aperture at 6 o'clock, creating a harmonious balance between classic horology and modern design sensibility. This three-hand quartz timepiece offers both precision and understated sophistication, making it an ideal companion for the discerning woman who values both style and substance.
Crafted with environmental consciousness, the Raquel features a croco-embossed LiteHide™ leather strap in a matching green tone, offering the luxurious aesthetic of traditional leather with a reduced environmental footprint. The mineral crystal protects the dial whilst maintaining excellent clarity, and the 5 ATM water resistance provides practical everyday durability for handwashing and light splashes. At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for FOSSIL watches, ensuring every timepiece comes with full international warranty protection and authentic provenance.
The rectangular case profile pays homage to Art Deco design codes whilst remaining unmistakably contemporary, with brushed and polished finishing that catches the light beautifully from every angle. The compact 23mm case diameter makes this watch particularly suited to slender wrists, offering proportional elegance without compromising legibility. The green-on-green dial and strap combination creates a sophisticated monochromatic statement that pairs effortlessly with both professional and casual wardrobes.
Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience the Fossil Raquel ES5366 first-hand, where our knowledgeable team can assist with sizing and styling advice. Our watch servicing and repairs facility ensures your timepiece receives expert care throughout its lifetime, from battery replacements to bracelet adjustments. We offer secure nationwide delivery across South Africa, bringing authorised Fossil timepieces directly to your door with full warranty protection and after-sales support.
Specifications
- Reference Number: ES5366
- Movement: Quartz Three-Hand with Date
- Case Material: Rose Gold-Tone Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 23mm
- Case Shape: Rectangular
- Case Thickness: Not specified
- Bezel Material: Stainless Steel
- Crystal: Mineral Crystal
- Dial Colour: Green Sunray
- Hour Markers: Roman Numerals
- Hands: Rose Gold-Tone
- Complications: Date Display at 6 o'clock
- Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 metres)
- Strap Material: LiteHide™ Leather with Croco Embossing
- Strap Colour: Green
- Strap Width: 12mm
- Clasp Type: Buckle
- Gender: Women's
- UPC: 796483658677
- Warranty: 2 Years International Fossil Warranty
FAQ
Q: Is the Fossil Raquel ES5366 suitable for everyday wear?
A: Absolutely. With 5 ATM water resistance, this watch handles everyday activities including handwashing and light splashes with ease. The quartz movement ensures accurate timekeeping with minimal maintenance, requiring only periodic battery replacement. The LiteHide™ leather strap offers durability whilst remaining comfortable for all-day wear.
Q: What is LiteHide™ leather and how does it differ from traditional leather?
A: LiteHide™ is Fossil's eco-conscious leather alternative that reduces environmental impact whilst maintaining the luxurious look and feel of traditional leather. It features the same supple texture and refined appearance with improved sustainability credentials, making it an excellent choice for environmentally aware consumers.
Q: Can I swim or shower wearing this watch?
A: We do not recommend swimming or showering with the ES5366. Whilst the 5 ATM rating protects against splashes and brief immersion, leather straps should not be exposed to prolonged water contact as this can damage the material and affect longevity. Remove the watch before swimming, showering, or water sports.
Q: How often will the battery need replacing?
A: Quartz watch batteries typically last between 2-3 years depending on usage patterns. When replacement is needed, visit our Mall of the South boutique where our team can install a genuine replacement battery whilst checking the watch's water resistance seals to maintain its protective properties.
Q: Is the 23mm case size appropriate for my wrist?
A: The 23mm case diameter is designed specifically for women's wrists and represents a small to medium size profile. This proportional sizing ensures the watch sits elegantly without overwhelming smaller wrists. We encourage you to visit our boutique for a personal fitting to confirm the perfect fit.
Q: Does this watch come with the full Fossil international warranty?
A: Yes. As authorised Fossil retailers, every ES5366 purchased from Cassim & Co. includes the complete 2-year international manufacturer's warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty is valid worldwide when purchased from authorised dealers.
Q: Can the strap be replaced if it wears out?
A: Yes, the 12mm strap width is a standard size, making replacement straightforward. We can assist with sourcing genuine Fossil replacement straps or compatible alternatives in different colours and materials, allowing you to refresh the watch's appearance or adapt it to different occasions.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 2-year international Fossil warranty from the date of purchase, valid when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The manufacturer's warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, strap deterioration, or crystal damage resulting from regular use.
- Battery replacement, routine maintenance, and servicing are not covered under the manufacturer's warranty.
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper sealing after battery replacement, or exceeding the stated water resistance rating is excluded from warranty coverage.
- Damage caused by accidents, impacts, improper use, unauthorised repairs, or modifications voids the warranty.
- The warranty is only valid with proof of purchase from an authorised Fossil retailer and cannot be transferred.
- For warranty service, please contact Cassim & Co. with your original purchase receipt, and we will facilitate the warranty claim process on your behalf.
- Cassim & Co. provides ongoing after-sales support including battery replacements, bracelet sizing, and servicing at competitive rates even after the manufacturer's warranty period expires.
Care Guide
- Clean the stainless steel case regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints and maintain its lustrous finish.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or strong magnetic fields which may affect timekeeping accuracy.
- Keep the leather strap dry whenever possible. If it becomes wet, allow it to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
- Do not expose the watch to chemicals, perfumes, cosmetics, or solvents which may damage the strap material or case finish.
- Remove the watch before engaging in contact sports, heavy manual work, or activities involving impact or vibration.
- Have the battery replaced by a qualified watchmaker when the watch stops or displays irregular timekeeping. Do not leave a depleted battery in the watch as it may leak and cause damage.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not being worn, preferably in its original presentation box.
- Avoid operating the crown or pushers when the watch is wet to prevent moisture ingress.
- Have the watch inspected during battery replacement to ensure water resistance seals remain effective.
- Clean the leather strap periodically with a slightly dampened cloth and allow to dry completely before wearing.