Eyewear terminology dictionary [ta]

Date glasses

Glasses are used for decorative purposes rather than to correct vision. Wear glasses worn b...

titanium alloy

Metallic materials are often used for eyewear because they are corrosion-resistant, lightweight...

photochromic lens

A lens whose density changes in response to the amount of ultraviolet rays. It becomes dark...

teardrop type

It is classified by the shape of the lens, and is called this because the lens gets wider as it...

temple

Temple. In eyewear, it refers to the part that hangs over the ear. Adjustments here are an ...