Prada Tortoiseshell Cat‑Eye – Gray Lenses
A sculpted cat‑eye in premium acetate with soft‑gray lenses—clean, modern lines and unmistakable Prada attitude. Lightweight comfort, everyday versatility, and authentic details you can feel.
Technical characteristics
- Size: 53–18–140 (Lens–Bridge–Temple)
- Color: Tortoiseshell frame / Gray lenses
- Condition: New, 100% authentic
- Price & Shipping: $409.00 • Free US shipping over $150
Shipping & Returns
Free US shipping over $150. Orders packed with protective cases and microfiber cloth.
Frames can be returned within 14 days if unworn; lenses are re-made or adjusted if not to spec. Fit tweaks and alignment are free for life.
Product Care
Rinse with cool water, blot dry with microfiber. Avoid solvents and high heat. Store in the case when not in use to preserve finish and alignment.
We run a 30‑point optical QC before shipping; complimentary lifetime alignment is included.
Size and Fit
53–18–140 suits most medium fits. For low bridges, look for bridges 16–18 mm with a keyhole shape and thicker nose pads. We note “low‑bridge friendly” when applicable.
- Lens width: 53 mm
- Bridge: 18 mm
- Temple: 140 mm
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Measurements
- Lens width: 53 mm
- Lens height: 42 mm
- Bridge width: 18 mm
- Temple length: 140 mm
- Total front: ~138 mm
Prada Tortoiseshell Cat‑Eye – Gray Lenses
This glossy tortoiseshell cat‑eye pairs sculpted lines with clean optics. The gray sun lenses keep color true and cut glare without harsh contrast. Our clearpradaglasses.com team verified the unit and logged the QC. Current frame price: $409.
I reviewed the front and side angles under studio light. The brow line lifts softly at the outer corners, not extreme, so the shape flatters many faces. The acetate shows a rich amber‑and‑espresso tort pattern with even polish. Temples have a gentle S‑curve for grip and smooth end tips for comfort behind the ear.
Size and Fit
This model wears like a balanced medium fit with a tidy front profile. The cat‑eye lift is subtle, which keeps cheek contact low and helps stability during long wear. Integrated acetate pads distribute pressure well for most bridges. If you prefer optical precision, we can mount prescription or reading lenses and center them to your PD for comfort.
My test in warm studio light showed steady hold with no hot spots at the two-hour mark. Hinge action felt even on both sides, and temple flare sat flat on a microfiber mat after cooling, which signals good core‑wire alignment.
Materials & Optics
The frame is premium acetate with core‑wire temples for shape memory. The lenses are gray, UV400, and finished for clear, color‑true vision. Polarized and photochromic builds are available in our lab if you need extra glare control or day‑to‑night use.
For readers and screen work, we can cut this frame as prada reading glasses with AR and optional blue filter. I set most readers with a clean, matte AR to reduce haloing under bright light.
Specs, In the Box, and Verified Data
Here is the snapshot I logged during inspection. It includes what you receive and how we verified the unit.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Prada Tortoiseshell Cat‑Eye, Gray Lenses |
| Color & Finish | Warm tortoiseshell acetate, high‑gloss polish |
| Lens | Gray UV400 sun; polarized or photochromic optional in‑lab |
| Fit Notes | Balanced medium fit; soft upsweep; comfortable temple curve |
| Included | Prada hard case, branded cloth, care notes, verification card |
| QC | 8‑step authenticity + 30‑point optical check by our team |
| Price | $409 (frame). Lens work priced separately after Rx review. |
Product Care
Rinse frames with lukewarm water, add a drop of mild dish soap, then blot dry with microfiber. Avoid alcohol, acetone, and ammonia. Store in the hard case when warm to keep temple alignment true. If the temples loosen over time, message our team for a quick alignment guide before you adjust at home.
Shipping & Returns
We ship in a rigid outer box with the Prada case and cloth. Standard returns: 14 days on unworn frames with demo or mounted lenses intact. If your prescription or alignment is off spec, we remake or adjust. Alignment checks and screw tightening are free for life; request a prepaid label if needed.
Purchase Protection
We keep purchases safe on clearpradaglasses.com. Qualifying orders are covered if something goes wrong. Your order is protected when the item you receive is materially different from its described color, condition, finish, or measurements; when the wrong item is sent; or when we cannot verify authenticity. Our team investigates quickly and resolves to policy.
Authentication & QA
Every unit passes our 8‑step authenticity review and a 30‑point optical QC. We confirm temple code format, inner‑bridge markings, hinge feel, finish polish, and weight range against source data. Lenses from our lab are edged to your PD within ±0.5 mm and verified on a lensmeter for sphere, cylinder, and axis.
I signed the verification card after inspection. You will see my initials, the model code, and the recorded weight on that card, which matches our internal log.
FAQ
Can you add prescription lenses to this frame? Yes. We cut single‑vision, readers, and progressives with hard coat and premium AR. Polarized sun Rx is available.
Will the gray lenses feel too dark indoors? Gray keeps colors neutral and is tuned for outdoor light. For mixed use, ask for photochromic lenses so they adapt indoors and out.
Is this shape good for round faces? The gentle upsweep adds lift and definition, which pairs well with round and oval faces. The curve is soft, so it stays wearable for square faces too.