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Ladies nylon supra spectacles with interchangeable trim
SPECTACLES
interchangeable spectacles; nylon supra
Europe: United Kingdom
1960s?
plastic; nylon
eye width: 50 mm

Ladies spectacles with lenses supported in half plastic frames by nylon supra cord. Clear plastic frame (slightly yellowing) with detachable ligh blue trim. Regular 'semi-saddle' bridge. Sinuous reinforced sides with drop ends. Upswept eyes with prescription lenses. Right lens chipped at bottom. Together with two pink substitute trims and one example each of green, light brown, dark brown with gold and decorative black trim.


2005.220

Gift of Essex County Hospital, 2005



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