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These vintage Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses feature a black frame, grey lenses and striking 3D floral embellishments. In very good condition, they are a distinctive choice for sunny city days, holiday wear or outdoor events, adding bold Italian glamour to both casual and dressed-up looks.
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* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What size and fit are these Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses? A: This pair measures approximately 14 cm across the front and 5.5 cm high. The DG4180 style is commonly listed with a 59 mm lens size, so it usually gives an oversized look with broader coverage. Comparing these measurements with a pair you already own is the best way to judge fit.
Q: What are the main design details of this pair? A: These vintage Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses feature a black frame, grey lenses and distinctive 3D floral embellishments. It is a decorative, statement-making style rather than a minimal everyday frame.
Q: Are grey lenses practical for everyday wear? A: Yes. Grey lenses are a popular all-purpose choice because they reduce brightness while keeping colours looking relatively natural. They work well for general outdoor use in both bright sunshine and mixed light.
Q: Can these sunglasses be fitted with prescription lenses? A: The DG4180 frame style has also been sold by optical retailers in prescription versions. However, this specific pre-owned pair is sold as sunglasses, so any reglazing should be checked with a qualified optician, especially because the floral detailing may require extra care when handling the frame.
Q: Where were these sunglasses made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which is consistent with Dolce & Gabbana eyewear production for this style.
Q: What condition are they in? A: They are listed in very good vintage condition with light traces of use. The frame and interior show light wear, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with most pre-owned eyewear, minor signs of age are normal.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This listing is marked as having no product information included. Unless otherwise stated on the product page, a case, box, cloth or card should not be expected.
Q: How should I clean and care for these sunglasses? A: Use a microfiber cloth for regular cleaning. For a deeper clean, rinse with lukewarm water and use a small amount of neutral detergent if needed. Avoid alcohol-based or abrasive cleaners, and be especially gentle around the floral embellishments. Store them in a protective case when not in use.
Q: What is the best way to handle embellished sunglasses like these? A: Put them on and remove them using both temples rather than one side only. Avoid wearing them on top of your head, and do not leave them exposed to excessive heat, as this can place extra stress on the frame, hinges and decorative details.
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/ Dolce & Gabbana
/ Accessories
167 £
• Black frame
• 3D floral embellishments
• Grey lenses
• Vintage