In the early days of antique eyeglasses, frames were seen as a medical device worn by those who needed this "crutch". Much attention wasn't given to color, fashion, and design. Vintage frames were generally gold or silver tone, and the designs round oval or ovid (AKA Ful-Vue Glasses). While there were many solid gold glasses, this was more of a difference...
May 2020
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Some new frames for the Covid-19 Era
During these challenging times when COVID-19 has overwhelmed the world, many businesses have ceased to function or are operating at limited capacity. Here at The Vintage Optical Shop we are able to operate relatively normal while taking all the necessary precautions. We recently listed some interesting vintage frames as you will see below. Many of the are cat eye glasses from the 1950s and 1960's, but...