Glasses cords, also called glasses chains or retaining straps, are accessories to fix the position of glasses. It can fix the eyewear around your neck in order to avoid missing or damage. Additionally, the cords can act the role of decorations, adding fashion to your eyewear. The types and usage will be introduced as below.
I. Types of glasses cords
Firstly, to choose a proper glasses cord is very important. The eyeglasses straps are usually made from nylon, PU leather, silicone or metal.
A. Nylon glasses cord
It is light weight and durable, suitable for daily wearing.
B. Leather glasses cord
It is luxury and good touching, suitable for business situation.
C. Silicone glasses cord
It is anti slippery, suitable for sports activities.
D. Metal glasses cord
It is more fashionable and shiny, suitable for party or city walk.
II. Usage of glasses cords
Most eyeglass cords have two ends, with a small loop at each end. Pass the small loop through the temple of the glasses, then fasten the small loop to the top of the temples.
Some cords have holes at each end. Just insert the temples into the holes.
Make sure the cord is not too tight or too loose, and should be kept at an appropriate length so that the glasses can be easily placed on your chest.
In addition to holding your glasses in place, eyeglass cords can also serve as fashion accessories. There are many different styles of glasses cords on the market, such as printed ones, woven ones, beaded ones etc. You can choose a suitable glasses cord according to your personal preferences, so that even if you don't wear glasses, you can wear it as a necklace to add highlights to the overall look.
III. Small tips to keep glasses cords well
1. Clean the glasses cord regularly to prevent dust or grease from adhering to it and affecting the use.
2. If you want your glasses to be more securely fixed around your neck, you can use some specially designed eyeglass cords, such as clips or ring buckles.
3. If the glasses cord is too long, you can roll up the excess length or secure it to the cord with bobby pins to avoid getting tangled on other items.
A nice and useful glasses cord will be a necessity in your daily life.
Post time: Jul-31-2024