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18 May 2022
During the pandemic, retailers reported steep rises in accessory sales, especially investment pieces from heritage and designer brands. Here are three pieces of eyewear from long-established fashion houses.
Undeniably Dior
Dior ‘30Montaigne BU 12B0’
This bold butterfly sun style makes a statement, and the gold-finish CD monogram leaves no doubt that this is unmistakeably Dior.
Bio beauty
Burberry, ‘40816801’
A modern silhouette made from biodegradable bio-acetate and highlighted with a gold-plated ‘B’ and detachable chain with Burberry lettering.
Pearlescent treasures
Chanel, ‘Pantos Eyeglasses’
Chanel’s iconic strap is reimagined in this stunning optical style with chain-link detail on the top and sides. It comes with a detachable strap fashioned from calfskin and imitation pearls.
Anatomy of a frame
Unpicking a standout frame, by OT columnist Lizzy Yeowart
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