"Ladies behind Crystal Veil" on You Tube

The complete 28 minutes video of the catwalk and the opening of my exhibition "Ladies behind Crystal Veil" can now be seen on You Tube:

http://www.youtube.com/user/lentilux

The TV programme about the exhibition is also posted (RTV Oost, "En dan nog even dit!", Sept. 1st, 2010). It features lovely Carrie ten Napel in four pairs of glasses from my collection.

Wishing all viewers of this weblog a happy 2011.

Enjoy!

Video clips "Ladies Behind Crystal Veil" on You Tube

A few hours ago, the first three video clips of the opening of the exposition and the catwalk were posted on You Tube:

http://www.youtube.com/user/lentilux

More video clips will be posted next week.

Enjoy!

Opening exhibition 027

All ten catwalk models and some visitors watching the first
portrait of the slide show: Lettie in Depai myodiscs, Rx -22.

Photo by Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 026

Left to right: Astrid, Brigitta, Carla, Irma and Nel during
the final part of the catwalk. Glasses:
Astrid - Flair Jet Set [L: -0.25; c-1.75 o / R: -1.25; c-2.25 o]
Brigitta - Neostyle, 1973 [L=R: -2.00]
Carla - Da Vinci, 1980's [L: -2.50; c-1.25 o / R: -3.50; c-1.00 o]
Irma - nameless cat eye [L=R: +0.75]
Nel - Silhouette, 1983 [L: -10.50 / R: -11.00]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Farishta during the second part of the catwalk.
Glasses: late 1960's, called "Tessa".
[L: -5.00; c-0.50 v / R: -5.00; c-1.00 v]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Carla in blended myodiscs by Flair (Rx -14) during
the second part of the catwalk, concentrating on the
first step back to the safety of the dressing room.

Photo by Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 023

Carla during the second part of the catwalk.
Glasses: early 1990's blended myodiscs by Flair
[L: -13.00; c-1.00 v / R: -14.00]
The glasses are no less than eleven diopters above her own
precription. Carla made no use of GOC, doing the catwalk
on radar and a lot of self confidence!

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Farishta during the second part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Christian Dior, early 1980's, from Bavaria
[L: -5.50; c-0.50 v / R: -6.00; c-0.50 v]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Astrid during the second part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Bausch & Lomb, late 1960's bifocals, from Ireland
[L=R: +1.25 / bif add 1.75]

Photo: Quin Hoogers

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Nel dancing the salsa during the second part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Christian Olivier, Formlenti myodiscs
[L: -8.50; c-1.50 v / R: -10.00; c-1.50 v]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Mieke during the first part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Minerva, late 1950's
[L=R: -5.00]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 018

Mirjam during the first part of the catwalk.
Glasses: mid 1970's varifocals by Christian Dior
[L: +0.50 / R: -2.00; c-1.00 o / var add 1.75]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Irma during the first part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Lozza [Ellabella], 1980's
[L: -0.75 / R: -0.75; c-0.50 v]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

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Astrid during the first part of the catwalk.
Glasses: Amanda Design, UK
[L: -1.25 / R: -1.25; c-1.00 o]
The glasses were kindly donated by a glasses
collector from London

Photo: Quin Hoogers

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Catwalk, first part: Nel in blended myodiscs from Germany
[L: -11.50; c-1.00 v / R: -12.00; c-1.00 h]

Photo: Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 014

Brigitta during the first part of the catwalk.

Glasses: Donna
[L=R: -3.25]

Photo: Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 013

First part of the catwalk: Carla in 1980's varifocals
by Christian Dior, kindly supplied by Apollo Optik
in Rosenheim, Germany
[L: -3.00 / R: -3.25 / var add 1.00]

Photo by Quin Hoogers

Opening exhibition 012

Hiska in the "Snowy Princess" myodiscs (Rx -25) during
the introduction talk

Photo: Quin Hoogers