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Folding set of Lorgnette spectacles, Bedford Museum, Bedford. Lorgnette used by David Scott Mitchell. A lorgnette (/ l ɔː ˈ n j ɛ t /) is a pair of spectacles with a handle, used to hold them in place, rather than fitting over the ears or nose.
The design of many modern opera glasses of the ornamental variety is based on the popular lorgnettes of the 19th century. Often, modern theatre binoculars are equipped with an LED flashlight, which makes it easier to find a place in the dark. In addition to the more stereotypical binocular type, folding opera glasses were another common design.
Reading Glasses (5 Pairs) Reading glasses don’t need to cost an arm and a leg, Dr. Raviv says. For just over $15, you can get five pairs of these beloved readers—which means they clock in at ...
Man with glasses. A woman with glasses. Glasses, also known as eyeglasses and spectacles, are vision eyewear with clear or tinted lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person's eyes, typically utilizing a bridge over the nose and hinged arms, known as temples or temple pieces, that rest over the ears.
Anton Chekhov with pince-nez, 1903. Pince-nez (/ ˈ p ɑː n s n eɪ / or / ˈ p ɪ n s n eɪ /, plural form same as singular; [1] French pronunciation:) is a style of glasses, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that are supported without earpieces, by pinching the bridge of the nose.
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