Question 1

How should a blazer fit on a woman?

Accepted Answer

The fit of a woman's blazer is really a matter of preference. While some prefer an oversized look, others may opt for a more fitted style. Fitted blazers will sit squarely on one's natural shoulder and will button without bunching or wrinkling.

Question 2

Who is the woman on the Fornasetti plates?

Accepted Answer

Opera singer Natalina ‘Lina’ Cavalieri is the face that inspired Piero Fornasetti throughout his artistic career, from his plates to wallpaper and more. Lina Cavalieri was known as the most beautiful woman in the world during her lifetime from 1874-1944. It was eight years after Cavalieri’s death that Fornasetti came across her image in a magazine and was thereby inspired to replicate it repetitively. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Fornasetti plates from some of the world’s top sellers.

Question 3

What do pearls symbolize on a woman?

Accepted Answer

What pearls symbolize on a woman is a matter of personal belief. To some, pearls symbolize purity and innocence. Other people associate them with sincerity and honesty or the concept of new beginnings. Keep in mind that many women sport pearls simply because they like how they look rather than because they wish to send a specific message. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of pearl jewelry.

Question 4

How should a bracelet fit a woman?

Accepted Answer

How a bracelet should fit a woman or anyone else depends on its type. Generally, a cuff bracelet should tightly, yet comfortably, hug the wrist just above the hand to ensure a secure fit. Tennis bracelets, bangles and other types of bracelets can fit a little more loosely. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of bracelets.

Question 5

What is a woman's hat called?

Accepted Answer

Women's hats are just called hats. There is a wide variety of types of hats that women wear. One of which is a fascinator — tiny, elaborate hats that are clipped to the wearer's head. A fascinator is worn on occasions where hats are customary, sometimes serving as an evening accessory (these are also referred to as cocktail hats). Shop a range of women's hats on 1stDibs.

Question 6

How do you choose a watch for a woman?

Accepted Answer

To choose a watch for a woman, start by establishing a budget so you know how much you have available to spend on your gift. Next, consider how frequently she may want to wear the watch. Do you wish to give her something to wear daily? If so, a simple timepiece with a bracelet band or a leather strap may be the best option. If you'd rather give her something dramatic to sport for special occasions, consider watches encrusted with diamonds, other gemstones or crystals. Paying attention to the types of jewelry she wears can also be helpful. If she wears silver-toned or gold-toned pieces exclusively, consider getting her a watch in a matching finish. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of watches.

Question 7

Can a woman just wear a wedding band?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a woman can just wear a wedding band, whether for personal preference, comfort or style. In some cases, a woman may choose not to receive or wear an engagement ring. Others may stop wearing an engagement ring after their wedding day. There are no rules regarding wedding jewelry, so do what feels best for you. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of wedding bands.

Question 8

Can you wear a coat over a blazer as a woman?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can wear a coat over a blazer as a woman. In fact, many women choose to layer coats over blazers when the weather gets cold. For a balanced look, choose a coat that is at least a few inches longer than your blazer. Shop a diverse assortment of coats and blazers for women on 1stDibs.

Question 9

Who is the woman in Patrick Nagel’s art?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Nagel illustrated the “Nagel woman,” a woman drawn from the inspiration of the women in his life. While the “Nagel woman” is no one person specifically, she tends to have black hair and white skin, reflecting Japanese art influence. Shop a collection of Patrick Nagel artwork on 1stDibs.

Question 10

What kind of watch should a woman wear?

Accepted Answer

What kind of watch a woman should wear is entirely up to her. Many women choose to wear simple leather or bracelet watches for daily life and work and dressier watches set with sparkling gemstones, shimmering mother-of-pearl dials or other dramatic accents for the night. For women with active lifestyles, a shock-resistant sports watch or waterproof diver's watch may be a good option. Generally, you should consider your tastes and personal style, where and when you'll wear your watch and your budget when selecting a timepiece. Some iconic women's watches include the Bulgari Serpenti, Cartier Ballon Bleu, the Longines Dolce Vita, Breitling Chronomat, the TAG Heuer Aquaracer, the Breitling Chronomat 36, the Chopard Happy Diamonds, the Franck Muller Galet, the Omega Constellation 28, the Rolex Ladies Oyster Perpetual and the Panerai Luminor Due. Find a large collection of women's watches on 1stDibs.

Question 11

Should a woman’s wedding band have diamonds?

Accepted Answer

There are no rules about whether or not a woman's wedding band should have diamonds. Many wedding bands feature solitaire diamonds, rows of diamonds or diamonds that run all the way along their surfaces. However, women can also choose wedding bands that feature a different type of gemstone or none at all. Any ring that appeals to you can serve as your wedding band. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of wedding rings.

Question 12

What is the average necklace length for a woman?

Accepted Answer

The average necklace length for a woman is around 18 inches. Pieces of this length are known as princess-length necklaces. Women's necklaces are also available in shorter lengths, like the 12- to 14-inch collar and the 14- to 16-inch choker. Longer lengths include the 20- to 25-inch matinee, the 26- to 36-inch opera and the rope, which is 37 inches or longer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of necklaces.

Question 13

What is the average necklace size for a woman?

Accepted Answer

The average necklace size for a woman is 18 inches. Necklaces of this length are princess-length or princess necklaces, and they typically fall right at the collarbone, so they can work well with many types of necklines. Princess-length necklaces are also a popular choice for pendant necklaces due to this length. Shop a wide range of necklaces on 1stDibs.

Question 14

Who made the first woman’s wristwatch?

Accepted Answer

Abraham-Louis Breguet likely made the first women's wristwatch. In 1810, he designed an oval-shaped wristwatch for Queen Caroline Murat of Naples, the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte. Breguet is commonly called the “father of modern horology.” The Swiss horologist is responsible for the creation of many clock and watch innovations that are still in use today, including the self-winding watch, the tourbillon movement, the perpetual calendar and a shock absorption system. Find a diverse assortment of Breguet watches on 1stDibs.

Question 15

What is the best necklace length for petite woman?

Accepted Answer

Short necklaces are typically best for petite women who are 5'3'' tall or shorter. Chokers that are around 16 inches long are often flattering. Princess necklaces that are 17 or 18 inches long are another popular option for petite women. However, the length of a necklace is always a matter of personal preference and style. Explore a large collection of necklaces from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.

Question 16

How long should a necklace be for a plus-size woman?

Accepted Answer

How long a necklace should be for a plus-size woman depends on what she intends to wear. Generally, 20- to 25-inch matinee-length necklaces are flattering options. However, a necklace should hit just above or below the neckline of tops and dresses. Depending on the style of garment with which you're accessorizing, you may want a longer necklace, like a 26- to 36-inch opera length, or a shorter 18-inch princess length. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of necklaces.

Question 17

How much is The Seated Woman by Picasso worth?

Accepted Answer

No one can say for sure how much The Seated Woman by Picasso is worth today. However, when it sold at a London auction in 2016, the painting fetched $63.4 million. The piece may be worth more today. Also called Femme Assise, the painting is an abstract portrait of Fernande Olivier that Picasso completed in 1909 while he and the model stayed in a village in the Spanish countryside. Pablo Picasso was a tireless artist, creating more than 20,000 paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics and sculptures. Find a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.

Question 18

Did Roy Lichtenstein paint Wonder Woman?

Accepted Answer

No, Roy Lichtenstein did not paint Wonder Woman. However, other artists depicted the character in his style. Lichtenstein did use comic books for inspiration. For example, the 1962 issue of “All-American Men of War” from DC Comics was the source for his painting Whaam! Find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art on 1stDibs.

Question 19

Is a 20-inch necklace too long for a woman?

Accepted Answer

No, a 20-inch necklace isn't too long for a woman. Called matinee length, the 20-inch necklace will usually fall below the collarbone and can be an attractive option for work or casual occasions. People with short necks may actually prefer this length because it helps to visually elongate the neckline. A 20-inch necklace can also be a good choice for creating layered necklace effects. Find a wide variety of necklaces on 1stDibs.

Question 20

Who was the first woman painter to be accepted to the famous Florence Academy of Artists?

Accepted Answer

The first woman painter to be accepted to the famous Florence Academy of Artists was Artemisia Gentileschi. She received admission in 1616. Today, she is well-known for being one of the first female artists to enjoy commercial success. Some of her most notable works include Susanna and the Elders, Judith and Her Maidservant and Judith Slaying Holofernes. Find a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.

A Woman Is A Woman

Vintage 1960s French Posters

Une Femme est une Femme / A Woman is a Woman

20th Century Czech Posters

"A WOMAN IS A WOMAN " Czech A3 Film Movie Poster, 1968 JOSEF VYLETAL

Vintage 1960s Czech Posters

Une Femme est une Femme / Zena Je Zena / A Woman is a Woman

1960s American A-Line Skirts

1960's Duchesse Satin Color Block Evening Skirt

2010s Abstract Paintings

John BarkleyGod is a Woman #7, 2017

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Patrick BrissaudVenice is a Woman and a World - Handsigned lithograph

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Barbara A. WoodWoman Sitting , Circa 1990

Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Barbara A. WoodPensive Woman, Circa 1980

1990s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

R. A. Bobbie DixonPortrait of a Woman with Teapot and Tropical Plants, 1993

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Monika DalekHere Is A Meeting With A Woman Drowning In Secrets, 2022

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Rebecca Miller"A Woman Who Is Coming To Realize She Is A Very Angry Person", 2013

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Gerald Leslie BrockhurstA Ballynakill Woman., c. 1926

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Amy GardnerA Womans Strength, 2022

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Prints

Amy GardnerA Womans Strength, 2021

2010s Surrealist Interior Paintings

Stasy VoWoman is a Fairy. Original Painting by Stasy Vo, 2022

2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Alex HodgeJob is a Woman, Portrait, Carved Porcelain Wall Sculpture., 2022

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

A. Wellwood Rattray ARSAA. Wellwood Rattray ARSA (1849-1902) - Watercolour, Woman in Country Landscape, Unknown

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings

Philippe Colpaert (Le Closier)GOD IS A WOMAN IV, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 2020

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Andrew StevovichA Woman with a Butterfly, 2005

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Natalya Mougenot "Woman in a green dress" (contemporary painting of a woman), 2024

2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

Drew DoggettAdato, a young Rendille woman, is a vision of calmness and tranquility., 2017

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Elizabeth CatlettTHERE IS A WOMAN IN EVERY COLOR Signed Relief Print, Black Woman Rainbow Figures, 2003

1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

Willem de KooningWoman in a Rowboat, 1964

1980s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Tatsuya NakamotoPortrait of a Woman, 1980

Late 19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Emmanuel FremietGorilla kidnapping a woman, 1887

2010s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Urszula TekieliWoman With A Tulip, 2014

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Muideen AbdulkadirStrength of a Woman, 2022

20th Century Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Paul CadmusProfile of a Woman

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Dorothy DehnerWoman in a Tantrum, 1954

20th Century Paintings

Portrait of a Woman

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

"A Woman With A Dog" Framed, 2020

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Hernst StolzWoman in a Chair, 1937

1960s Modern Portrait Prints

Margaret Putnam"Portrait of a Woman", Circa 1960s

1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Charles Cary RumseyWoman Seated A Bronze Sculpture of a Woman by Charles Rumsey, 1920

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Erich WaskePortrait of a Woman

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Andy WarholWoman and a Man, 1980s

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Donald BealWoman with a Candle, 2010-

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Stefaan EyckmansThy Name is Woman

1970s American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Doris WarnerPortrait of a Woman, 1979

1950s Modern Portrait Prints

John Barkley
God is a Woman #7, 2017

Patrick Brissaud
Venice is a Woman and a World - Handsigned lithograph

Barbara A. Wood
Woman Sitting , Circa 1990

Barbara A. Wood
Pensive Woman, Circa 1980

R. A. Bobbie Dixon
Portrait of a Woman with Teapot and Tropical Plants, 1993

Monika Dalek
Here Is A Meeting With A Woman Drowning In Secrets, 2022

Rebecca Miller
"A Woman Who Is Coming To Realize She Is A Very Angry Person", 2013

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
A Ballynakill Woman., c. 1926

Amy Gardner
A Womans Strength, 2022

Amy Gardner
A Womans Strength, 2021

Stasy Vo
Woman is a Fairy. Original Painting by Stasy Vo, 2022

Alex Hodge
Job is a Woman, Portrait, Carved Porcelain Wall Sculpture., 2022

A. Wellwood Rattray ARSA
A. Wellwood Rattray ARSA (1849-1902) - Watercolour, Woman in Country Landscape, Unknown

Philippe Colpaert (Le Closier)
GOD IS A WOMAN IV, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 2020

Andrew Stevovich
A Woman with a Butterfly, 2005

Natalya Mougenot
"Woman in a green dress" (contemporary painting of a woman), 2024

Drew Doggett
Adato, a young Rendille woman, is a vision of calmness and tranquility., 2017

Elizabeth Catlett
THERE IS A WOMAN IN EVERY COLOR Signed Relief Print, Black Woman Rainbow Figures, 2003

Willem de Kooning
Woman in a Rowboat, 1964

Tatsuya Nakamoto
Portrait of a Woman, 1980

Emmanuel Fremiet
Gorilla kidnapping a woman, 1887

Urszula Tekieli
Woman With A Tulip, 2014

Muideen Abdulkadir
Strength of a Woman, 2022

Paul Cadmus
Profile of a Woman

Dorothy Dehner
Woman in a Tantrum, 1954

Hernst Stolz
Woman in a Chair, 1937

Margaret Putnam
"Portrait of a Woman", Circa 1960s

Charles Cary Rumsey
Woman Seated A Bronze Sculpture of a Woman by Charles Rumsey, 1920

Erich Waske
Portrait of a Woman

Andy Warhol
Woman and a Man, 1980s

Donald Beal
Woman with a Candle, 2010-

Stefaan Eyckmans
Thy Name is Woman

Doris Warner
Portrait of a Woman, 1979

Gerald Anthony Coles
Head Of A Woman, 1958

Natalya Mougenot
"Woman wearing a red shawl" ( contemporary figurative acrylic piece of a woman), 2024

Natalya Mougenot
"Woman in a red dress"( contemporary figurative acrylic piece of a woman), 2024

Julia Ruf
Portrait of a woman. Flora, 2023

Natalya Mougenot
Contemporary oil portrait of a woman on canvas ""Woman with a red flower", 2024

Urszula Tekieli
Woman With A Red Carnation, 2018

George Platt Lynes
Portrait of a Seated Woman

George Platt Lynes
Portrait of a Woman Leaning

J. Duffy
Woodblock Portrait of a Woman, 1957

Béla Czóbel
Portrait of a Young Woman, 1883-1976

Simka Simkhovitch
Woman with a Guitar, Cubism, c. 1940s

Anna Costa
Portrait of a Young Woman, circa 1960s

Diana Elena Chelaru
A Young Woman, Original Painting, 2021

Adriano Goby
Portrait Of A Young Woman , Circa 1890

Rudolf Bauer
Woman in a Fur Wrap, c. 1920

Marie LOISEAU
Portrait of a worldly woman, 1881

Andy Warhol
Woman in a Pink Hat, c. 1956

Peter Robert Keil
Portrait of a Young Woman, 1983

Henry Fuseli
Drawing of a captive woman, Circa 1781