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'Go-Gay' Ladies spectacles
SPECTACLES
spectacles
Europe: United Kingdom
1960s
plastic; metal
DBL: 20 mm; eye: 44 mm

Ladies spectacles. White and grey graduated and marbled-effect plastic frame. Narrow, bowed pad bridge. Triple charnier high joints, horizonally pinned to front and sides. Upswept-shaped yellow metal pin covers to front only and plainer oblong covers to sides. Aluminium sinuous drop-end sides with clear plastic end covers. Upswept oval eye rims twin-pointed to upper outer edges giving a feathered look, but flat on lower outer edge. Unglazed. Two adhesive paper labels to reverse of front.


2022.178

Gift of Mr Richard Fowle FCOptom, 2015



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