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Glass Frame Size Chart: My Simple Guide

Glass Frame Size Chart: My Simple Guide

Glass Frame Size Chart: My Simple Guide

Learning to read a glass frame size chart changed how I shop for eyewear. What seemed complicated is actually quite simple.

The Three Key Numbers

Every frame has three measurements:

Lens width - First number (e.g., 52mm)

Bridge width - Second number (e.g. In the event you loved this information and you wish to receive details with regards to https://www.mozaer.com/blog/first-time-reading-glasses-buyer-how-to-use-a-size-chart-without-getting-confused generously pay a visit to the website. , 18mm)

Temple length - Third number (e.g., 140mm)

How I Use the Chart

My process:

Measure my current well-fitting frames

Write down the three numbers

Use these as my baseline

Only buy frames within 1-2mm of these measurements

Understanding Size Categories

Charts typically show:

Small: 48-50mm lens

Medium: 51-54mm lens

Large: 55mm+ lens

My Key Insight

The chart isn't complicated - it's just a reference tool. Once you know your numbers, shopping becomes straightforward.

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