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Couple watches in Pakistan: a gift guide for weddings and anniversaries
A matching pair of watches is one of the most-searched wedding and anniversary gifts in Pakistan. How to choose a set that suits both of you, what to look for, and what a good pair costs.
With shaadi season coming, a matching pair of watches is one of the gifts people search for most — for a couple getting married, for your own anniversary, or as the groom's munh dikhai gift to the bride. It is personal without being intimate, it gets worn every day, and it lasts.
The difference between a pair that gets worn and one that sits in a drawer comes down to a few details.
What makes a good couple watch set
Two sizes, one design
The best pairs share a design language — the same dial, the same strap, the same finish — in two different case sizes, so each is properly proportioned to the wrist wearing it. A pair in one identical size means one of you is wearing the wrong watch.
Metal that matches her jewellery
If the bride will wear gold, a gold or two-tone watch sits far better than plain steel. Two-tone is the safe choice when you are not sure: it goes with gold and silver alike.
A dial that goes everywhere
A black dial reads formal and works with both shalwar kameez and western clothes. A white or silver dial reads more casual. For a gift that will be worn daily, black is hard to get wrong.
Quartz movement
A quartz watch keeps accurate time, needs nothing more than a battery change every couple of years, and is far less fussy than an automatic. For a gift, that is exactly what you want.
A bracelet that can be sized
Steel bracelets usually need a link or two removed to fit properly. Any local watchmaker will do this in a few minutes. Worth doing before the gift is given, if you know the wrist size.
How much to spend
A good quartz couple set does not need to cost a fortune. What you are paying for, above a certain point, is the brand name rather than the watch. Spend on a design you both like and a finish that will survive daily wear.
Couple watches we stock
- Ciron Stainless Steel Couple Watches — black dial, date display, quartz movement. Rs 4,500
- Citron Couple Watches — matching two-tone silver and gold strap, black dial. Rs 4,999
Prices as listed in September 2026. See the couple collection, or shop separately from men's and women's watches. Cash on delivery across Pakistan.
For choosing the right case size for each wrist, see choosing a watch that suits your wrist.
Frequently asked questions
Are couple watches the same size?
The good ones are not. They share a design but come in two case sizes, one for each wrist.
Is a watch a good anniversary gift?
It is one of the most lasting. It is worn every day, and it is a gift you are reminded of every time you check the time.
Gold or silver for a wedding gift?
Match what the bride will wear most. If you are unsure, two-tone suits both.