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Carrera 5593 sunglasses
SPECTACLES
sunglasses
Carrera
Europe: Austria
c.1984-1985
plastic; metal
case: 165 mm; side: 125 mm
2011.706
SPECTACLES
sunglasses
Carrera
Europe: Austria
c.1984-1985
plastic; metal
case: 165 mm; side: 125 mm
Pair of designer sunglasses. Bright red plastic front. Pad bridge with round fenestration to accommodate snap-on branded nosepiece which in turn secures the interchangeable lenses. Backward pointing centre lugs with screw-attached joints. Shiny white metal drop-end sides with red racing stripe and white plastic end covers. Glazed with dark tinted aviator-shape lenses. Contained within rigid cream-coloured plastic side-opening case with moulded designer logo on outer lid and beige synthetic lining to inner lid and base. Together with two spare lenses in a pouch, plus three black replacement nosepieces.
2011.706
Gift of Mr Guy Mare, 2011