Eyeglasses Fashion Designs

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Draw designs for different styles of eyeglasses. Learn about frame designs for eyeglasses in this free fashion video from a graduate student.

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Tags: eyes, designs, fashion, styles, models, faces, lenses, frames, spectacles, eyeglasses, corrective, fits

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Summary: Eyeglasses have been around for centuries and were first developed in Italy in 1284. Many people around the world benefit from the invention which allows for vision correction and eye protection. In modern glasses, plastic, polycarbonate or glass lenses are supported by frames made of metal or plastic. All sorts of refractive errors can be corrected in glasses, whether you are near sighted, far sighted or presbyopic, eyeglasses can clear up a persons vision. Not only do eyeglasses help people see, but the ultraviolet protection built into many eyeglass lenses can help prevent macular degeneration and other diseases of the eye.

When it comes to choosing eyeglasses frames, the style can make a drastic impact on the look of a person's face. In this free video series, a fashion design student will teach you how to draw a number of different styles of eyeglasses frames, both for general interest or if you choose to use eyeglasses as part of fashion design for a model. You'll learn about Oxford frames, round, square, octagon and half moon frames, monocles, aviators, reading glasses and more. With these style tips, you'll be able to determine when to use different eyeglasses frames for different functions in the world of fashion.

About the Expert

Expert: Laurel Armstrong is in graduate school for fashion design and is knowledgeable about everything fashion: design, sketching, pattern drafting, draping, sewing construction, etc. Armstrong is also currently involved in various fashion shows. She can be reached at: laurelarmstrong79@hotmail.com.

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