Objects
Ladies nylon supra spectacles
SPECTACLES
nylon supra
Michael H. Birch (Designs) Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells
1950s-1960s
plastic; nylon; metal
2017.186/39
SPECTACLES
nylon supra
Michael H. Birch (Designs) Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells
1950s-1960s
plastic; nylon; metal
Spectacles with lenses supported in half plastic rims by nylon supra cord. Double laminate plastic front in black and crystal. Regular bridge. Embedded high joints. Sinuous drop-end sides. Upswept eye shape with pointed and extended upper rims. Glazed with prescription lenses.
2017.186/39
Gift of Mrs Janet Birch, 2017