A Guide to Eyeglasses Frame Measurements

Buying glasses online is uncharted territory for many, but there’s no need to worry!
The good news is that it’s easy to find your frame measurements to ensure you’re getting the right fit. The better news is you’re going to save a bundle ordering glasses from OpticaKart.

Follow the handy guide below to measure your glasses and make shopping easy!

 <p”>Once you find your frame measurements, you can browse our selection, find the style you want, and order the perfect pair of glasses.</p”>

What Are The Frame Dimensions?

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frame width

Frame Width

measures the entire horizontal front of the frame, from the furthest extended point on either side.

lens width

Lens Width

is the horizontal diameter of one lens. Doctors may refer to this as “eye size.”

bridge

Bridge

is the part that goes across the bridge of your nose—hence the name.

Temple Length

connect to the front of the frame on either side and rest behind your ear.

lens height

Lens Height

is the vertical height of the lens.

If You Have an Existing Pair of Glasses

You’re ahead of the game if you already have a pair of eyeglasses that fits you well. Your glasses may have numbers, which indicate three frame dimensions, printed on the inside of the temple arm.

EXAMPLE

If the numbers are 54-18-140, your frame dimensions are:1

51 mm lens width
18 mm bridge width
140 mm temple arm length

The most important dimension— the frame width—will not be printed on the temple arm. Follow our guide below to measure the frame width and ensure your new glasses are the right size for your face.

Lens Width & Frame Size

Frame Size

Eyeglasses

Sunglasses

Small

Below 48 mm

Below 55mm

Medium

48 mm- 55 mm

56 mm- 64 mm

Large

Above 55 mm

Above 64 mm

Still Unsure about Frame Sizes

Dont wory give us a call or email us, we will help you pick the perfect pair for you.

  • Go for a MEDIUM SIZE frame because it suits 98% of Indian faces.
  • Kids less than 10 years must go for Kid Size Frames. Between 10-14 years Kids should go for Small Size Frames.