Stephen Jenkins

The History of Sunglasses

The use of a tint held up in front of the eyes to reduce the sun's glare can be traced back to ancient Rome . Since those early days we can follow the development of sunglasses through the centuries as they were modified and improved, arriving at the modern designer sunglasses that we know today. Sunglasses are now used not only to shield our eyes from the sun but also as an important fashion accessory. The history of... (posted by Stephen 3 years 295 days ago.)