popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name "pince-nez" is French for "pinch nose," accurately describing how these spectacles are worn, as they are supported by pinching the bridge of the wearer's nose rather than resting on the ears. Key features and historical context: Design: Pince-nez glasses are distinctive for their lack of earpieces, relying on a spring mechanism or tension in the bridge to stay on the nose. The pair in the image appears to have a "Fits-U" or similar hard bridge design, characterized by a rigid bridge and springs in the nose pads, often operated by levers to widen the pads for placement. Popularity: While a form of nose-pinching glasses existed since medieval times, modern pince-nez gained significant popularity from the 1880s to the early 1900s, becoming a
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