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  2. Horn-rimmed glasses - Wikipedia

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    Horn-rimmed glasses are a type of eyeglasses. Originally made out of either horn or tortoise shell, for most of their history they have actually been constructed out of thick plastics designed to imitate those materials. They are characterized by their bold appearance on the wearer's face, in contrast to metal frames, which appear less pronounced.

  3. John Jacob Bausch - Wikipedia

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    He took it home and experimented making eyeglass frames from the material. At that time wire frames were mainly made from gold, and horn-rimmed frames were made from either European deer horn or tortoise shell, so eyeglasses were considered an expensive luxury. Bausch realized he could make stronger and less expensive vulcanite eyeglass frames ...

  4. Lorgnette - Wikipedia

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    Lorgnettes were made from a range of different materials including tortoise shell, horn, silver, gold, enamel, and various kinds of jewels. [5] Many lorgnettes had handles which also served as a protective case for the lenses to fold into, therefore making it easier to carry around.

  5. This is the sunglasses trend you'll see everyone rocking this ...

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    This year, tortoise sunglasses are everywhere and these are all under $150. Every year, there's a trend that seems to take over the fashion scene. This year, tortoise sunglasses are everywhere and ...

  6. Tortoiseshell - Wikipedia

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    A tortoiseshell ornament from Micronesia Cabinet with tortoiseshell veneers French singing bird box with a case made out of tortoiseshell.. Tortoiseshell or tortoise shell is a material produced from the shells of the larger species of tortoise and turtle, mainly the hawksbill sea turtle, which is a critically endangered species according to the IUCN Red List largely because of its ...

  7. Browline glasses - Wikipedia

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    Shuron began modifying the original browline shape, beginning with the rectangular "Rondon" model, to appeal to individuals of all face shapes. For a period in the 1950s, plastic brows designed to emulate wood grains became popular, with Victory Optical offering models that allowed wearers to fit different caps to coordinate with different ...

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