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FAQ About Cat Eye Glasses
What are cat eye glasses?
Cat eye glasses are a type of eyeglasses that have a distinctive, curved shape that is designed to make the wearer look taller and more stylish. These glasses are often worn by women and are particularly popular in the 1950s and 1960s, and they are still available today in various styles and colors. Lensmart offers cat eye sunglasses as well.
Who invented cat eye glasses?
Altina Schinasi, an American citizen and artist, created the Harlequin design in the 1930s, which became famous as cat eye. The typical curved unisex options in opticians' displays bore me to tears. The very first cat eye spectacles appeared in the 1930s. After Audrey Hepburn notably donned sunglasses in the film Breakfast at Tiffany's, the shape had become a major fad for glasses in the 1960s.
Are cat eye glasses flattering?
Cat eye glasses are one of the most versatile ones. It is definitely attractive, but it depends entirely on your choice of various colors like black, pink, gold, red, green cat eye glasses. This means that there are different styles within frame color. Even though it is a classic shape, the different variations like oversized, round or square cat eye glasses will also help you make the right choice. It is especially helpful in softening the faces and thus creating a beautiful visual appearance.
Are cat eye glasses popular?
Yes. With its feline-inspired design, cat eye glasses remain popular today. While they initially gained popularity in the 1950s and 1960s, their unique and retro style has endured over time, making them a timeless eyewear choice. Cat eye glasses continue to be favored by those who appreciate their vintage charm and fashion-forward appeal. Learn more.
What face shape suit cat eye glasses best?
Cat eye glasses frames flatter most faces, especially the ones with harsher or pronounced features. Because these glasses slant upwards toward the cheekbones, it optically pulls the face upwards and also enhances the eyes. For this reason, cat-eye glasses are perfect for all face shapes. Learn more.
What hair colors suit cat eye glasses best?
Cat eye glasses in metallic colors, such as dark, gold, or silver, will make black hair shine. If you have dark hair, use strong hues like yellow, red, pink, and orange for your glasses to stand out much more.
On black hair, you may wear any metallics or dark shades, such as black, and particularly cat eye glasses frames with a basic form. Vibrant and rich colors in cat eye lenses, such as pink, turquoise, and mauves, will release a remark based on your complexions, but light and milky colors may seem washed against your black hair.
If you're a warm brunette with caramel and bronze undertones, cat eye frames in caramel, cherry, scarlet, and gold elements will complement your natural coloring. Darker colors are best if you have chilly, ashy, or golden undertones. Avoid excessively dark tones that will make you look washed out. On red hair, cat eye glasses complement the richness of your original coloring.
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