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Some sunglasses are recognizable from the outline alone. These photographs show the frames, hinges, bridges, and lenses that give classic aviators, movie-star frames, and wraparound sports glasses their distinct shapes.

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Ray-Ban Aviator Classic
Ray-Ban Aviator Classic: The green teardrop lenses hang from a thin gold frame. A second bar above the nose bridge spans…
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Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer
Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer: The black acetate frame is visibly thicker at the outside corners. Small metal rivets break up…
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American Optical Original Pilot
American Optical Original Pilot: The squared-off lenses have round lower corners and a straight top line. A thin bridge and…
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Persol 714 Steve McQueen
Persol 714 Steve McQueen: This folded pair shows how the blue lenses and brown acetate front pack down together. The metal…
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Jackie Onassis’s Oversized Sunglasses
Jackie Onassis’s Oversized Sunglasses: The lenses extend well beyond the eyes in this photograph of Jacqueline Kennedy…
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Porsche Design P’8478
Porsche Design P’8478: Small metal clips hold the green lenses in place. The clip at the bridge lets the wearer release the…
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Carrera 5512
Carrera 5512: A wide brow bar and thick central bridge define this 1980s Carrera 5512. The vintage Austrian-made pair shows…
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Oakley Frogskins
Oakley Frogskins: Mirrored violet lenses turn a familiar full-rim silhouette into a brightly colored sports frame. The…
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Ray-Ban Clubmaster
Ray-Ban Clubmaster: The dark upper rim is much thicker than the metal surrounding the lower half of each lens. That split…
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Oakley Blades
Oakley Blades: A single shield lens curves across the front of the original Blades. The frame sits along its top edge…
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Vuarnet Glacier
Vuarnet Glacier: Leather side shields fill the gaps behind the round lenses. A viewer can see how the shields extend…
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Moscot Lemtosh Sun
Moscot Lemtosh Sun: Brown lenses sit inside rounded tortoiseshell acetate. The keyhole-shaped bridge and small pins at the…
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Tom Ford Whitney
Tom Ford Whitney: The bars cross between the lenses like a figure eight. Open space at the outer corners keeps the…
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Gentle Monster x Jennie Hush 01
Gentle Monster x Jennie Hush 01: This close-up shows the thick black acetate around an oval lens, along with silver…
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Santos de Cartier
Santos de Cartier: A brushed gold finish softens the sheen of the metal. The visible screw heads make the connection to…
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Oliver Peoples Gregory Peck Sun
Oliver Peoples Gregory Peck Sun: Nearly round green lenses sit beneath a flatter stretch of brow. The keyhole bridge cuts a…
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Randolph Engineering Aviator
Randolph Engineering Aviator: Slightly squared lenses sit in a matte chrome frame. The bayonet arms extend straight back to…
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C Décor de Cartier
C Décor de Cartier: The gray lenses have exposed edges. Gold fittings at the bridge and hinges hold them in place, and a…

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