The Better The Bigger
by Amy Spiezio
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Classic Sport style 618 provides elegant leather for oversized eyewear, from California Optical Accessories, www.calaccessories.com, 800-523-5567 |
Fun polka dot mini purse style Feducci Splash from LBI, www.LBI.biz, 800-423-5175 |
Cases are bigger and wilder with a jungle full of prints and patterns from Corinne McCormack, corinnemccormack.com, 212-868-7919 |
Plain or fancy styles B19 Florette and AS179 Smooth from Astucci offer something for every taste, www.astucci.com, 888-ASTUCCI |
The Sax Oversize Eyetote has a detachable handle for easy attachment to bags or belts, Sax North Atlantic Services, www.saxoptical.com, 800-223-5127 |
Ron's Optical Case brings extra size to the traditional clamshell case with the Groove Extra Large Wrap model, www.ronsoptical.com, 800-247-7667 |
Oversized sunwear doesn't show signs of shrinking, and accessories manufacturers are serving up supersized servings of eyeglass cases to fit the big, beautiful styles. While these new storage options are designed to fit eyewear and sunwear, the extra volume may also provide patients with a place to put a tube of lipstick or credit card in a pinch.
Style doesn't downsize as these cases upsize. Following the accessories trends of the day, cases are offered in every school of design, from cute and preppy plaids or prints and mini purses to sleek and chic leather and textured animal print choices.
Here is a roundup of the latest in oversized eyewear cases.