Bidspirit auction | A Trio of Vintage Eyewear

A Trio of Vintage Eyewear Including Lancel Paris and Christian Dior Monsieur - A trio of vintage fashion eyewear including designer frames by Lancel Paris and Christian Dior Monsieur, circa 1980s-1990s. The Lancel frames are crafted from gold-tone titanium with lavender gradient lenses and decorative openwork hinges, while the Dior aviators feature translucent brown Optyl plastic construction with a double bridge. Interior temples are marked LANCEL PARIS FRAME JAPAN TITAN and Ch. Dior monsieur MADE IN AUSTRIA D 60J 11, with a third pair of silver-tone metal frames included. Christian Dior founded his house in Paris in 1947. Vintage pieces from the house, particularly those from the Dior Monsieur menswear line and the early Christian Dior Paris accessories collections, are increasingly studied by collectors and fashion historians.