cat-eye glasses
Vintage upswept spectacles
Cat-eye glasses are eyeglasses with frames that sweep upward at the outer corners, resembling the angular shape of a cat's eyes.
The style emerged in the 1950s and remains associated with vintage femininity, though it has been revived repeatedly in fashion cycles: She found a pair of rhinestone-studded cat-eye glasses at the thrift store.
- retroEvoking recent past
- vintageQuality from past eras
- wingedHaving flight appendages
- framesRigid enclosing structures
- 1950sDecade after WWII
swing era · glamour · Audrey Hepburn · librarian · secretary · pointed · upswept · rockabilly · pin-up · feline · chic · dramatic · bold · acetate · tortoiseshell · rhinestones · costume jewelry · feminine
- eyewearsunglasses, eyeglasses, spectacles, shades, bifocals
- cat's eye thingswinged liner, winged eyeliner, flick, liquid liner, kohl
cat-eye glassesaviator glasses
Teardrop-shaped pilot sunglasses
rimless glasses · square frames · John Lennon glasses · wraparound glasses
cat-eye glassesaviators
Those who fly planes
browline glasses · safety glasses · horn-rimmed glasses · smart glasses · wayfarers
glasses, cats, catty, catlike, catnap, eyes, eyeing, eyeless, eyelet