They were more recently popularized in the hit TV show _Heroes_ in which one
of the main characters is known for his horn rimmed glasses.
A Shuron pair, actually.
-- Chuck Knight
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Ira Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Likely they were by Shuron or a number of other manufacturers from the
> era. Shuron is still in business and makes glasses in the USA.
>
> For more info:
> http://shurons.com
>
> On Feb 7, 12:00 am, Firewalker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > While surfing the various eyewear sites, has anyone run across a set
> > of frames like the ones Floyd the Barber used to wear in the old Andy
> > Griffith Show? These seemed to be based off the old Ray-Ban Wayfarer
> > frames, but were only plastic across the top of the frames and the ear
> > piece (sorta like a half-rim pair), but the bottoms of the rims were
> > made of silver metal.
> > I believe the plastic parts were either black or what I think they
> > used to call hornrim.
> >
>
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