1960s sunglasses

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In the sixties, special emphasis was given to functional features and practicality of glasses above all. Individual manufacturers like Neostyle, Persol Ratti or Ray-Ban produced partially through handicraft incredibly solid glasses and sunglasses, which entirely served to protect the eye. These glasses distinguished themselves by a solid manufacture and indescribable quality of the materials. Nevertheless, the massive manufacture and the use of mineral glass for lenses also brought a disadvantage since the glasses became quite heavy through the used materials, and this was found as very unpleasant while wearing. The eyewear history of the 60s must be told from different perspectives, since it was during this decade that a real eyewear industry developed, as well as eyewear fashion itself for the first time.

1960s sunglasses

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About us, 1960s sunglasses. InOptyl acquired the Christian Dior eyewear license from the American eyewear manufacturer Tura and, using the new possibilities offered by the Optyl material, made Dior eyewear the market leader in optics.

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Thick frames, off-shapes, retro round lenses, and mirror lenses can be found everywhere. The frames of 60s sunglasses took on new Space Age shapes such as half moon, wraparound, horn rim, oval, octagon, and Harlequin. Both sunglasses frames and lenses came in a range of pastels and primary colors. They also revived thin retro round glasses, wood or tortoiseshell frames, granny glasses, old school frames with new colored lenses, and single handle folding reading glasses. Even mirror lenses made a brief appearance. Here are some of our affordable 60s and 70s sunglasses sold online. Need prescription sunglasses? Try 39dollarglasses or Warby Parker. Dressing in vintage style clothing for a themed event or personal fashion is our passion. We, Debbie and Oscar Sessions, turned a hobby into this website to make it easy to find vintage inspired clothing for women and men online spanning s.

1960s sunglasses

JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The s was an era which was a turning point for vintage glasses in general and a few vintage styles in particular.

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Nevertheless, the massive manufacture and the use of mineral glass for lenses also brought a disadvantage since the glasses became quite heavy through the used materials, and this was found as very unpleasant while wearing. These sunglasses were not made for the general population and the profitability of the companies was not the primary focus. Yellow 86 glasses. Origin of the glasses. Aviator glasses. ProDesign 13 glasses. Blue glasses. A beautiful, bold sunglass made more delicate by the crystal acetate. Silver glasses. Gaultier 56 37 glasses.

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Popular Styles. Aston Martin 19 glasses. Bugatti 4 glasses. Bugatti 37 glasses. Your search. CAZAL 9 glasses. CAZAL 29 glasses. Aston Martin AM European eyewear design with a completely new material: Optyl On the other hand, there were European eyewear manufacturers, who were even more affected by the social changes of the s, which in turn gave rise to a veritable eyewear industry. Pink 75 glasses. This possibility of duplication skyrocketed the annual production of Optyl to eight million units in the previous amount was a few hundred thousand. German eyewear companies such as Metzler , Menrad, Rodenstock and Neostyle produced glasses and sunglasses that lasted.