American Optical is a heritage eyewear brand based in Southbridge, Massachusetts, known for its iconic designs and commitment to quality. Founded in 1833, the brand has a rich history of providing eyewear to the U.S. military, including the iconic aviator sunglasses worn by American pilots during World War II. American Optical's frames are made with the highest-quality materials, including lightweight metals and impact-resistant glass lenses. The brand's designs are timeless and versatile, ranging from classic aviators to sleek, modern styles. American Optical remains a trusted name in eyewear, with a loyal following among military personnel, athletes, and fashion-conscious consumers alike.
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