Why should I shop at Care of Carl?
• Handmade in Italy.
• Hand-moulded, grey-coloured acetate frames.
• Grey-tinted, polarised lenses with anti-reflective coating.
• Filter category 3 (scale 0-4), dark lenses.
• Persol's iconic arrow emblem on the sidepieces.
• 100% UV-protection.
• Presented in a robust Persol case with cleaning cloth.
Dimensions (mm) | |
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Temple length | 145 |
Frame width | 135 |
Bridge width | 19 |
Lens width | 51 |
Lens height | 43 |
Founded in 1917 by engineer Giuseppe Ratti to meet the needs of pilots of planes and sports cars, Persol glasses have become a timeless icon of style and design, starring in the world of cars, adventure and cinema, especially thanks to Marcello Mastroianni, who made the 649 – initially designed for the tram drivers of the city of Turin – famous. Entirely manufactured in Italy, in the historic Lauriano factory, Persol models are synonymous with the refined elegance and unique craftsmanship that has always distinguished them, even when embracing the latest fashion trends.
Above, we have gathered answers to some common questions that might be helpful. If you have a specific question about product safety, we recommend contacting the manufacturer directly.
Founded in 1917 by engineer Giuseppe Ratti to meet the needs of pilots of planes and sports cars, Persol glasses have become a timeless icon of style and design, starring in the world of cars, adventure and cinema, especially thanks to Marcello Mastroianni, who made the 649 – initially designed for the tram drivers of the city of Turin – famous. Entirely manufactured in Italy, in the historic Lauriano factory, Persol models are synonymous with the refined elegance and unique craftsmanship that has always distinguished them, even when embracing the latest fashion trends.
Answers to the most frequently asked questions can be found here.
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