oversized frames

Huge eyewear borders

Oversized frames are eyeglass or sunglass frames noticeably larger than standard sizes, often covering much of the upper face.

The style suggests glamour or disguise—think celebrities avoiding paparazzi or fashion-forward statements: She hid behind oversized frames.

In art and décor, oversized frames are simply frames larger than typical for their context.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G