1980s Vogue Sunglasses | Archive 0311

A geometric oval silhouette combining polished gold-tone metal with classic tortoise accents. Preserved for decades before returning to circulation with new UV-protective lenses.

Frame Model: VO3231-S (328)
Decade: 1980s
Country of Origin: Italy
Lenses: New brown lenses
Condition: Excellent Vintage
Size: 51-19

Provenance
Acquired from our collector in Brooklyn, New York.

Historical Context
Founded in Florence in 1973, Vogue Eyewear was created to translate contemporary fashion trends into accessible eyewear collections. Throughout the 1980s, the brand became known for experimenting with bold shapes, oversized silhouettes, and new materials that reflected the decade's evolving aesthetics. In 1990, Vogue Eyewear became part of Luxottica, expanding its international presence while continuing to produce Italian-made eyewear inspired by contemporary fashion.

Includes an AZYR Specs case and microfiber cleaning cloth.