$2.50 per wear · worn 30 times
The more you wear it, the lower it gets.
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These Elizabeth Arden vintage eyeglasses feature a bold rectangular silhouette with softly rounded corners and a substantial acetate-style frame. The rich dark finish is accented by warm tortoiseshell detailing in shades of amber and brown, creating depth and contrast along the rims. The broad front, gently curved brow line, and sculpted bridge give the design a distinctive, structured look characteristic of statement eyewear from the 1980s. Frame Model: 5151 (1) Decade: 1980s Country of Origin: China Lenses: Empty, ready for custom Condition: Okay vintage, significant wear at interior arms and nose bridge Measurements: 60-16-125 Historical Context Founded in New York in 1910 by Elizabeth Arden, the beauty house became internationally recognised for its pioneering approach to skincare, cosmetics and personal beauty. The brand later expanded into eyewear, although the exact year its first collection was introduced is not clearly documented. Its frames reflect a classic, feminine aesthetic, with elegant silhouettes, rich colours and refined details. Hong Kong-made examples represent the brand’s international manufacturing, but the precise start of production there remains unconfirmed.
