The term vintage is “characterized by excellence,
maturity and enduring appeal;
CLASSIC”.
A vintage style is known as being retro, modern, classic and old–fashioned. In the article “ Eyeglasses a new fashion essential” explains how glasses have gone from a “ nerd necessity to chic accessory”.
CLASSIC”.
A vintage style is known as being retro, modern, classic and old–fashioned. In the article “ Eyeglasses a new fashion essential” explains how glasses have gone from a “ nerd necessity to chic accessory”.
In the 1950’s when Marilyn Monroe was a well admired American actress, model, and singer to the 1980’s when Darryl (DMC) McDaniels from RUN–DMC an American musician known as a pioneer of hip–hop culture.
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Marilyn Monroe showcased wearing lovely cat eyed spectacles.
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In the previous photograph Marilyn Monroe is captured wearing
a vintage style of glasses. Prada and Ray bans make a similar collection of
these stylish and classy frames.
Glasses has become and known as a high end European luxury
that has been in fashion for years. It seems as if in this century it really
has became a hit in the fashion industry from many designers and
manufacturers.
Lets take a look. . .
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Remember Darryl McDaniels from Run–DMC?
Back in the 1980’s
he wore this classics known as Cazals because he needed glasses and wanted to
also make a fashion statement while rocking them as well. Cazals have come
along way from DMC wearing them to now JAY–Z, Rick Ross, Rihanna, and to Brad
Pitt wearing them as a fashion sense.
Nowadays people are simply wearing glasses as a fashion
trend and accessory to help showcase their outfits. In the style section of NY
Times the company Retrospecs & Co. explained that “ frames are as much
about fashion as function” meaning people make them out to be a necessity for
their outfit. Is it really that serious? Well as far as fashion goes many can
argue that yes indeed is it!
