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FRAME MAKING

FRAME MAKING

Tender’s sunglasses frames are made by hand in England.

Acetate frames are individually cut from sheets of cellulose acetate derived from cotton pulp. Generally these kinds of frames are cut from thin sheet material, with stock nose-pieces glued into place behind the fronts, however Tender’s frames are cut from much thicker 8mm sheet, and carved away to fit around the face. This gives them a very substantial feel in the hand, while retaining comfort and lightness when worn. Each pair is hand polished to smooth out the hard edges and give them three-dimensional shape, and as such each pair if slightly different.

All frames are fitted with UV-protective sunglasses lenses, but are appropriate for prescription lenses, which can be fitted and adjusted by any good optician.

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  • FLAT TOP SUNGLASSES

  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Flat Top Sunglasses
  • SLIMMER ROUND TOP SUNGLASSES

  • Slimmer Round Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Round Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Round Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Round Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Round Top Sunglasses
  • SLIMMER FLAT TOP SUNGLASSES

  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • Slimmer Flat Top Sunglasses
  • TIGER TOP SUNGLASSES

  • Tiger Top Sunglasses
  • OCTAGON SUNGLASSES

  • Octagon Sunglasses
  • Octagon Sunglasses
  • Octagon Sunglasses
HADAL DYE
HADAL DYE
MECHANICAL KNITTING
MECHANICAL KNITTING
ANIMALS
ANIMALS
BY-PRODUCTS
BY-PRODUCTS
INDIAN BLACK
INDIAN BLACK
CHRISTOPHER BROWN
CHRISTOPHER BROWN
ANIMAL STUFFING
ANIMAL STUFFING
IRON RUST
IRON RUST
VIRIDIAN
VIRIDIAN
BRAZILWOOD
BRAZILWOOD
HENNA
HENNA
COTTON
COTTON
CHLOROPHYLL
CHLOROPHYLL
TURMERIC
TURMERIC
ANNATTO
ANNATTO
MARS BLACK
MARS BLACK
BURNT SIENNA
BURNT SIENNA
COFFEE
COFFEE
CESCA DVORAK
CESCA DVORAK
MADE IN USA
MADE IN USA
TURKEY RED
TURKEY RED
CHESTNUT DYE
CHESTNUT DYE
KHAKI
KHAKI
WEAVING
WEAVING
WOAD
WOAD
RED OCHRE
RED OCHRE
YELLOW OCHRE
YELLOW OCHRE
LOGWOOD
LOGWOOD
COCHINEAL
COCHINEAL
KNITTING
KNITTING
WATTLE
WATTLE
PRUSSIAN BLUE
PRUSSIAN BLUE
MADDER
MADDER
MADE IN UK
MADE IN UK
CARROT
CARROT
VERDIGRIS
VERDIGRIS
WALNUT
WALNUT
INDIGO
INDIGO
LEATHER
LEATHER
BRASS
BRASS
POTTERY
POTTERY
GLASS
GLASS
LINEN
LINEN
WOOL
WOOL