Vintage Monarch Sunglasses

Model- WT-018

Size- 54-16

Lens- Custom sunkist flash gradient 

Made in Japan 

Japan has a rich heritage of wood use. Since early times, back to the Jomon era, most temples, houses, handcrafts and industrial arts have been based on wood. The vintage Japanese brand Monarch (circa 1980's) took it to the next level to make eyewear pieces out of the coveted local Japanese black lotus wood. The result is this handmade wood/metal frame that boast quality and craftsmanship that the Japanese eyewear manufacturing was synonymous with for decades. 

Condition- Brand new vintage from an old Japanese opticians stock