Jean Lafont Yan Vintage Sunglasses Amber Tortoise W| Original Glass Lenses

Vintage Jean Lafont "YAN" Sunglasses – France – Original Gradient Glass Lenses

Description
Step into the golden age of French eyewear with this rare Jean Lafont YAN sunglasses—a statement of timeless style and craftsmanship from the late 1970s to early 1980s. Handcrafted in France, this model embodies the bold innovation and Parisian flair that made Jean Lafont a globally respected eyewear designer.

Frame Details

• Brand: Jean Lafont

• Model: YAN (Rare / Discontinued)

• Era: Circa 1978–1983

• Color: Amber Tortoise (Honey Demi)

• Material: Premium French acetate

• Lenses: Original gradient Green/Brown Moss glass lenses – prized for clarity and vintage authenticity

• Hardware: Original, including Lafont double-diamond rivets at hinges

• Bridge: Keyhole-style for comfort and balance

Dimensions (Approx.)

• Lens Width: 51mm

• Bridge Width: 17mm

• Temple Length: 130mm

• Lens Height: 45mm

• Frame Width: 138mm

Design Highlights

• Bold squared front with sculpted browline

• Tapered arms with inlaid model markings

• Signature Lafont details, including double-diamond rivets

• Fully wearable vintage design with enduring elegance

Condition
Excellent vintage condition. Light signs of age from storage, but fully functional. Original glass lenses remain crisp, clear, and free from scratches.

Why This Frame Stands Out

• Rare, hard-to-find YAN model not seen in current archives or resale markets

• Original vintage glass lenses—nearly extinct in modern production

• Timeless amber tortoise colorway complements all skin tones and style aesthetics

• Ideal for collectors, stylists, or fashion archivists

Included With Purchase

• Soft protective case (upgradeable to one of 4 sleek, secure options)

Second Chance Eyewear Promise

• 100% Authentic – Always Guaranteed

• Frames have been inspected and approved through rigorous SCE inspection process

• FRAMES CAN BE ADJUSTED TO FIT ANY SIZE FACE

• NO STOCK PHOTOS USED – what you see is exactly what you’ll receive

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