SP-04 "Steel Panto" Sunglasses in Silver/Grey

3sixteen

SP-04 "Steel Panto" Sunglasses in Silver/Grey

$ 440.00

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Originally issued to submarine periscope operators during WWII, Steel Panto frames earned cultural cache when ex-servicemen continued wearing them after the war. Over the decades they evolved from a military surplus item to a symbol of counterculture; most notably adopted by the 1960’s hippie movement. An icon that has remain unchanged for almost 100 years. Handmade from recycled stainless steel, the frame sports a custom tooled metal bridge, and comes fitted with cat 3 protected lenses for harsh sunlight. Comes with custom carrying case and cleaning cloth.
- Handmade from stainless steel
- Sun filter category 3
- 3sixteen wave pattern and logo detailing
- Stainless steel hinges and screws
- Made in Italy
- Comes with hard case and cleaning cloth
49 Eye - 21.5 Bridge - 145 Temple. Unisex frame. Cat 3 Lenses.

Founded in 2003 in New York City's Lower East Side, 3sixteen aims to create collections that demonstrate longevity in both design and construction by producing clothing that will hold up to extensive wear and remain relevant season after season. The brand's aesthetic is built upon utilitarian silhouettes from decades past that are updated with premium materials and modern fits. The majority of the collection is handsewn in the USA of the finest fabrics, ensuring that every piece has a compelling story to tell.