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While the monocle's popularity faded in the mid-twentieth century, it has enjoyed occasional fashion resurgences. In recent years, fashionistas and those who like retro style have adopted the monocle as a distinguishing accessory.
The monocle is a classic accessory that will always look good and get people's attention. It has an old-world charm that can be challenging to reproduce with eyeglasses. Reading glasses are no longer at risk of being misplaced or lost because it is always available.
The popularity of the monocle has piggybacked the resurgent hipster revolution but apart from these wonderfully cool dudes who else wears a monocle?
Let’s start by firstly looking at who invented the monocle, the original pioneer who recognised that in the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man would be king.
With the hipster revolution in full swing, you may have noticed the monocle is making a comeback too, but apart from being a fashion statement, why do people wear them?