Part of the Ray-Ban Icons range, 'Shooter' is steeped in heritage. Sunglasses that epitomise Vintage Americana and Ivy League style, 'Shooter' incorporates undoubted Indie style with a suave and sophisticated Sixties Mod appeal. The ultimate in Retro eye wear, the finest sunglasses around - Ray-Ban 'Shooter' Sunglasses.
The Ray-Ban 'Shooter' were originally designed to be functional, technical and recreational sunglasses with the first designs appearing in 1938. Aimed at the sports enthusiast and outdoorsman, 'Shooter' incorporates the famous cigarette holder, a circular device located at the center of the nose bridge. Originally intended to support the sportsmans cigarette, whilst they took aim or needed the use of both hands, Ray-Ban 'Shooter' sunglasses now represent a Retro design classic, perfectly primed for the contemporary Indie arena. With a hint of military inspiration, the iconic 'Shooter' played a part in both Sixties Mod and Seventies fashion culture. The awesome Vintage style double bridge is enhanced by the Retro acetate brow bar. Nowadays the cigarette holder is generally referred to as a vanity bullet hole as the smoke free generations take to the classic Retro style without the need to balance a ciggie in the circular holder. An innovative twist on the classic Retro aviator design. Finished with thin temple design, Ray-Ban signature logo on nose pads ad lens. Retro Indie sunglasses with an esteemed and revered heritage 'Shooter' by Ray-Ban.
The Ray-Ban Shooters are famously worn by Robert Wagner and Johnny Depp in 'Fear And Loathing In Las Vagas'.
The Ray-Ban legend is firmly engrained into the fabric of fashion history. With stylish and iconic Retro styles that have revolutionised eyewear since the Thirties, it was the Sixties when Ray-Ban became synonymous with celebrity and music culture. Adopted by sub cultures far and wide from Mods to Casuals and Rockers to Punks, Ray-Ban is now a key part of the contemporary Indie fashionistas look. - Iconic Sunglasses that represent the very best in UV protection and technology. Accessorise your Mod and Retro Clothing in style - Wear Ray-Ban!
Brand: Ray-Ban
Keypoints: Icon Ray-Ban Shooter Aviator Sunglasses in gold with grey lens and cigarette hole feature to bridge.
Colour: Gold frame, Grey gradient lens.
Composition: Metal frame, crystal lens.
SKU: RB3138 181/71 62 Shooter
One size. Lens measures approx 62mm.
Product ID: 19824
