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sunglass is a famous and popularly used fashion accessory by both men
and women. Available in colored and dark screen, these accessories are
used to protect the eyes from strong sunlight. They have also been used
by celebrities and other people of importance to mask themselves.Sunglasses have been used as an important fashion and style statement since the 1950s. Though initially they were used to provide visual comfort and clarity but now sunglasses are an important part of fashion conscious men and women.
Sunglasses are available in a variety of frames including oval, round, square, rectangular etc to suit different face cuts.
Types of Fashion Sunglasses
- Onassis glasses: The sunglass is very large and mostly worn by women and celebrities. They are named after Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, the First lady of the US during 1950s.
- Aviators: The sunglass has a dark lens and got its name from use by the US military aviators
- Mirror shades: The sunglass has a mirror coating and have been very popular with the US police department
- Tea shades: The sunglass is worn mainly for fashion purpose. The sunglass has a thin wire frame and became popular during the 1960s.
- Wayfarers: The sunglass was introduced by Ray-Ban during th 1050s and it has been the bestselling model since then.
