Plastic Film Solved Eyeglass Glare in 1963
Remember the Days Before Polarized Perfection? Meet the Plastic Film That Revolutionized Eyewear
August 1963…
You could convert your prescription eyeglasses to sunglasses by pressing on these shields made of plastic film that clings to surfaces electrostatically but peels off. Unlike clip-on sun lenses, the tinted film would not weigh your frames or affect the optical properties of the eyeglass lenses.