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The Versace 1283 Eyeglasses bring Italian luxury to your everyday eyewear with an irregular square shape that stands out from conventional frames. These women's prescription eyeglasses feature full-rim stainless steel construction in sophisticated finishes—gold, bordeaux/gold, beige/pale gold, and matte black—each paired with an ornate Medusa medallion on the temples that's unmistakably Versace.
The frame's irregular geometry offers a modern alternative to standard rectangular shapes, with softly rounded corners and asymmetrical proportions that flatter a range of face shapes. Stainless steel keeps the frames lightweight and durable, while adjustable nose pads ensure a personalized fit that won't slip during wear. Available in two lens widths—54mm and 56mm—with an 18mm bridge and 145mm temples, the VE1283 accommodates most prescriptions including single-vision, progressive, and bifocal lenses.
What sets these frames apart is the sculptural temple detail: a textured, ridged metal design that leads to the signature Medusa emblem. It's a bold statement of luxury that doesn't overwhelm. The full-rim construction provides maximum lens security and durability, making these frames as practical as they are stylish. Versace eyewear is manufactured by Luxottica, ensuring the same quality standards found across premium designer eyewear.
These frames are prescription-ready and ship with demo lenses that can be replaced with your prescription by any licensed optician. The VE1283 works well for office wear, special occasions, or daily use—anywhere you want to make a confident impression. Includes a Versace-branded case and cleaning cloth.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
0VE1283Shape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
BrownColor Code
1476Color Description
Beige/pale GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
1002Color Description
GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
1002Color Description
GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
1476Color Description
Beige/pale GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BurgundyColor Code
1480Color Description
Bordeaux/goldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
1261Color Description
Matte BlackLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
1261Color Description
Matte BlackLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BurgundyColor Code
1480Color Description
Bordeaux/goldLens Color
Clear
Size Details
Size DetailsBridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5418-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5618-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5418-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5618-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5418-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5418-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5618-145
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5618-145
Versace 1283 Eyeglasses
Versace 1283 Eyeglasses
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Versace 1283 eyeglasses prescription-ready?
Yes, the Versace VE1283 frames are fully prescription-ready and compatible with single-vision, progressive, and bifocal lenses. The full-rim metal construction provides secure lens mounting, and the frame dimensions (54mm or 56mm lens width, 18mm bridge) accommodate most prescription ranges. Any licensed optician can fit your prescription lenses into these frames.
What is the Medusa detail on the Versace 1283 temples?
The Versace 1283 features an ornate Medusa medallion on each temple, a signature element of Versace eyewear. The temples also have a distinctive ridged, textured metal design leading to the Medusa emblem. This hardware is precisely engraved and proportionate—authentic Versace frames feature crisp, well-defined logos, not shallow or poorly stamped details.
What face shapes work best with Versace 1283 frames?
The Versace VE1283's irregular square shape works well for round, oval, and heart-shaped faces by adding definition and structure. The softly asymmetrical design and adjustable nose pads ensure a comfortable, personalized fit. The frame is available in two sizes (54mm and 56mm lens width) to accommodate different facial proportions.
Are the Versace 1283 frames lightweight?
Yes, the Versace VE1283 is constructed entirely from lightweight stainless steel, offering lasting comfort for all-day wear. The metal construction is durable yet comfortable, and the adjustable nose pads help distribute weight evenly. Customers consistently note the frames feel well-made without being heavy.
What sizes are available for the Versace 1283?
The Versace VE1283 is available in two sizes: 54-18-145 and 56-18-145. The first number is the lens width (54mm or 56mm), the second is the bridge width (18mm), and the third is the temple length (145mm). Both sizes feature the same irregular square design and are available in all four color options.
Can I use progressive lenses with Versace 1283 frames?
Yes, the Versace VE1283 is compatible with progressive lenses. The frame's full-rim design and adequate lens height (approximately 49mm) provide sufficient vertical space for the progressive corridor. The adjustable nose pads also help optimize the fitting position for progressive lens wearers.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Versace 1283 Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Lower price point
- Similar Versace design language and quality
- Metal construction with signature Versace details
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Versace 1283 vs. Other Versace Eyeglasses
If you're drawn to the Versace 1283's Italian luxury aesthetic but want to explore your options, two other Versace frames in our collection offer compelling alternatives at similar price points.
Versace 1283 vs. Versace 1264
The Versace 1264 ($138-$163) shares the same metal construction and Versace design DNA as the 1283 but at a slightly lower price. Both frames feature stainless steel builds and signature Versace temple details. The key difference lies in the frame shape: while the 1283 offers an irregular square silhouette that makes a bold statement, the 1264 may present a different geometric approach. If you love the Versace brand but want to save $15-30, the 1264 delivers the same quality craftsmanship. However, if the distinctive irregular shape and prominent Medusa medallion temples are what drew you to the 1283, those unique design elements justify the modest price premium.
Versace 1283 vs. Versace 3218
The Versace 3218 ($147-$204) sits in a nearly identical price range but likely offers a different material construction—possibly acetate or a mixed-material design. This gives you a choice between the 1283's all-metal lightness and the 3218's potentially bolder color options and patterns. Metal frames like the 1283 tend to feel lighter and more minimalist, with adjustable nose pads for a custom fit. Acetate or mixed-material frames can offer richer colors and a more substantial presence. Choose the 1283 if you prioritize lightweight comfort and the sleek, architectural look of metal; consider the 3218 if you want more dramatic color possibilities.
Why Choose the Versace 1283?
The Versace 1283 stands out for its irregular square shape—a modern, asymmetrical design that's less common than standard rectangles or ovals. The ornate Medusa medallion and textured temple details are more prominent than on many Versace frames, making these a statement piece. If you want eyewear that announces your style rather than quietly complementing it, the 1283 delivers that confidence. The all-metal construction keeps them comfortable for all-day wear, and the multiple color options (gold, bordeaux/gold, beige/pale gold, matte black) let you match your personal aesthetic. For women seeking distinctive, luxury eyewear that balances bold design with everyday wearability, the VE1283 is an excellent choice.
At a Glance
Versace 1264 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Lower price point
- Similar Versace design language and quality
- Metal construction with signature Versace details
Cons:
- Different frame shape may not suit those seeking the irregular square aesthetic
- May lack the distinctive Medusa medallion temple detail of the 1283
Versace 3218 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price range
- Versace brand quality and design
- May offer different color and pattern options
Cons:
- Different material construction may feel heavier or bulkier than the lightweight metal VE1283
- Different aesthetic for those specifically seeking the irregular metal frame look