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Vintage Gianfranco Ferré 1990s Cat-Eye Sunglasses Gold Half-Rim

Vintage Gianfranco Ferré 1990s Cat-Eye Sunglasses Gold Half-Rim

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Architectural Glamour Meets Feminine Edge in a Rare 1990s Designer Frame

A rare and elegant find, these authentic vintage Gianfranco Ferré cat-eye sunglasses date to the 1990s, showcasing the Italian house's signature architectural design in a stunning gold half-rim frame. Sleek, retro, and endlessly wearable, this pre-owned pair captures the timeless sophistication that defines luxury Ferré eyewear.

Please note: the frame currently holds prescription reading lenses with UV400 protection, installed last year. A simple lens swap will restore them to standard sunglass use — the frame itself is in excellent condition and perfectly suited for customization.

A must-have for vintage eyewear collectors and lovers of Italian luxury accessories.

Key Features & Details

  • Designer: Gianfranco Ferré

  • Era: 1990s

  • Model: 191/S 012

  • Style: Cat-eye sunglasses

  • Frame: Gold upper rim with gold half-rim construction

  • Measurements: 59–15–135

  • Lenses: Currently fitted with prescription reading lenses (UV400 protection); replaceable with standard sunglass or custom prescription lenses

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition no scratches, frames well preserved

  • Provenance: Stored in a clean, non-smoking, pet-free home

Why You'll Love It

  • A genuinely rare piece from Gianfranco Ferré's 1990s collection, embodying the house's signature architectural glamour in a classic cat-eye silhouette

  • The gold half-rim construction is refined and understated a detail that elevates this frame well beyond the ordinary

  • Excellent vintage condition with no visible scratches means this is a pre owned ferre piece that has been exceptionally well cared for

  • Fully customizable: simply have the current lenses swapped for standard sunglass lenses or your own prescription at any optician

  • A smart entry point into the Ferre vintage collection for collectors, or a statement accessory for anyone who appreciates authenticated designer eyewear

Condition & Disclaimer

This is a pre-owned vintage item sourced from a trusted third-party seller. Foundry was not the original purchaser. Items are sold as found and may show minor signs of wear consistent with age, adding to their vintage character. Pricing, shipping, and returns are managed by the original seller. This site may earn a commission from purchases made through third-party links.

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