Spectacle chain

Spectacle chain

Many people wear glasses, and not only corrective. Yes, more and more people suffer from poor eyesight, but some people wear them simply to create a stylish look or use sunglasses. A chain for them will provide not only practical but also aesthetic assistance.

Story

This accessory appeared in the Middle Ages, when the first glasses were invented. Their name was pince-nez. It was inconvenient to wear such glasses, they did not have dushek, they fell and broke. It was then that the first chain for glasses appeared. One of its ends attached to pince-nez, and the other had a clamp and was attached to clothing. Pensna was kept in his pocket, and if necessary, something to see worn. The man was not afraid that it would fall and break, the chain kept him in a hanging position.

Kinds

Modern chains have changed a bit. Now they are mounted on the bows, are fashionable accessories and help to create a variety of images, especially species in this gizmo many.

These are all kinds of laces, strings, chains of alloys of simple and precious metals. It is not rare to find chains with rhinestones, Swarovski crystals, with semi-precious and precious stones. Recently very popular chains for sunglasses in the form of beads from pearls, hematite or agate.

Also widely popular products from beads, the skin of exotic animals, precious woods.

Many branded companies that produce luxury jewelry, produce this accessory. Here you can find a variety of design work, even with the use of bird feathers.

Different types of locks will help you choose the chain with which you will be comfortable, and the mount will not spoil the appearance of the frame.

Separately, I want to note the peculiar hangers for glasses. They are a necklace with a ringlet in order to be able to pass a frame through it. With this accessory you will look stylish. And if you do not like the chains that go to the glasses when they are put on the eyes, then this is just your option.

The chain will help keep your glasses in integrity, will not allow them to fall and break, and they will always be at your fingertips.

How to choose

Depending on what functionality is imposed on the chain for points, its choice depends.

Older people with hyperopia often use this accessory due to their need. Especially often the need for this attribute arises from doctors, teachers, service workers. It is perfect for a simple chain, completely unadorned, made from an alloy of non-precious metals, as well as ropes or laces, made in the macrame technique.

People who want to emphasize their status and at the same time maintain their business style choose chains for glasses made of precious metals. A gold or silver chain of simple weaving will accentuate your business look.

Men's silver chain slightly thicker with coarse weaving will also suit the business style for the stronger sex. Such chains are sometimes called chatilen, after the name of the accessory for a pocket watch.

This accessory with rhinestones perfectly complements youth outfit. Give lightness and romanticism in the image.

For frames with sun lenses an attribute in the form of beads made of semi-precious stones is perfect. It even allows the use of large beads.

Whatever the purpose of a chain for points, in the first place, it must be in harmony with the whole image as a whole, and with the rim in particular.

Do it yourself

If you did not find a chain in the store for points that would fit your image, you can do it yourself.To do this, just buy the necessary material.

For manufacturing, you can choose a chain with a length of 1 m. Two connecting rings and locks for fastening to the frame.

The chain is attached to the rings and to the mounts with the help of krogogubtsev. Fashion accessory ready.

For sunglasses you can make a string of pearls.

To do this, on the cable for jewelry stringing beads. Then, its ends are tied to the connectors for the rim. Now sunglasses will always be with you.

Choosing a chain for points, you get not only a useful thing, but also a fashionable accessory that is hardly suitable for all occasions. Therefore, it is better to have at least a couple of them in your arsenal. This attribute will help make your image more individual, emphasize the severity of style or add extravagance. Modern collections offer to complement this accessory with other decorations in the same style.

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