This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Chicago, IL.
80s Vintage Blockhead Dad Sunglasses Eyeglasses Frame$65.00
Brand: Elite
Style/Model: Ira
Material: Acetate
Colorway: Ink Black
Place of Origin: Hong Kong
Stated/Approx. frame size: 52 20 145
Unworn deadstock/NOS. This one's a looker. Solidly made frames for the 80s everyman. Scroll through all the photos to see an original print ad for Elite Eyewear!
Frame: Color pops on this thick acetate frame.
Hardware: Barrel hinges are intact, no verdegris/oxidation.
Lenses: Frames only.
Note these frames are at least 30 years old, and it is typical to require slight adjustments on any frame - handled by your eyecare professional.
Measurements in inches. Note that a size imprinted on a given frame may not necessarily match with the actual measurements.
See diagram in the last listing photo and compare measurements against a pair of your favorite spex.
1= 5-1/2
between the hinges= 4-7/8
2= 1-7/8
3= 1-5/8
4= 3/4
5= 2
6= 5-1/2
Items come from a smoke and pet-free studio.
Happy to answer any questions.
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Chicago, IL.