Strap for Glamour Date 36 Stainless Steel / Yellow Gold / Diamond / Jacquard Champagne / Strap

The lug width of the Tudor Glamour 55023-0051 is 20mm. This measurement is specific to Glamour models of this generation and ensures harmonious proportions on the 36mm case. Always verify the distance between the case lugs before purchasing a replacement strap.

For the Tudor Glamour 55023-0051, we recommend a black or dark brown alligator strap, which enhances the formal character of the dress watch and pairs perfectly with the steel-and-yellow-gold bicolour case. Alternatively, a vintage-toned vegetable-tanned leather with pronounced grain offers a more tactile and contemporarily retro aesthetic.

The strap is changed using a spring bar tool. Insert the small end beneath the spring bar that holds the lug, gently lift the case lug and slide out the old strap. Repeat on the other side. Align the new strap with the lug hole and press until you hear the click of the spring bar re-engaging. If uncertain, consult a professional watchmaker.

Yes, any 20mm strap is compatible with the Tudor Glamour 55023-0051, provided it meets certified quality standards. Verify that the strap is made from premium leather or materials, that the holes are precisely spaced, and that the deployment clasp is proportionate to the case. A bespoke artisanal strap ensures greater longevity and comfort.

A quality leather strap typically lasts 3-5 years with daily wear. Durability varies according to tanning method (vegetable-tanned leather lasts longer than chromium-tanned), usage patterns and maintenance. A bespoke strap with vegetable tanning will develop an elegant patina over time, extending perceived longevity. With proper care—drying after moisture exposure and occasional cleaning—lifespan increases significantly.