Under the Sunny Sky smart sun glasses by American Optical Company combine Polaroid lenses for assured eye protection with flattering frame design. Polaroid Zephyr features attractive oval contours, and a just right nose-hugging bridge. Slip a ribbon or scarf through the slotted temples to tie into a saucy bow, a sophisticated drape, or a practical and pretty arrangement to protect your hair from strong sun and ruffling winds. Polaroid Zephyr, medium, comes in four fresh colors: congo green, salmon, yellow or mahogany; Polaroid Zephyr, large, suitable for men as wel as women, is available in grey or mahogany. Both sizes are priced at a modest $1.69 wherever better sun glasses are sold, including drug, department and sporting goods stores as well as other retail outlets.

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Under the Sunny Sky smart sun glasses by American Optical Company combine Polaroid lenses for assured eye protection with flattering frame design. Polaroid Zephyr features attractive oval contours, and a just right nose-hugging bridge. Slip a ribbon or scarf through the slotted temples to tie into a saucy bow, a sophisticated drape, or a practical and pretty arrangement to protect your hair from strong sun and ruffling winds. Polaroid Zephyr, medium, comes in four fresh colors: congo green, salmon, yellow or mahogany; Polaroid Zephyr, large, suitable for men as wel as women, is available in grey or mahogany. Both sizes are priced at a modest $1.69 wherever better sun glasses are sold, including drug, department and sporting goods stores as well as other retail outlets.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Glasses...Eye & Sun
Date:
[ca. May 1952]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Eyeglasses
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 261 x 205 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ng454j206
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
[Additional information from item] Glasses
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001226_0002
Barcode:
39999088103237