Frequently Asked Questions
Can I add prescription lenses to the Dolce & Gabbana 5036 eyeglasses?
What face shapes do butterfly eyeglasses like the DG5036 flatter?
What are the measurements of the Dolce & Gabbana 5036 frame?
What material is the Dolce & Gabbana 5036 made from?
What colors does the DG5036 come in?
Does the Dolce & Gabbana 5036 come with a case?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Dolce & Gabbana 5036 Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- More dramatic cat-eye shape with sharper upswept corners
- Available in unique color options including pink and blue
- Similar acetate construction and Italian craftsmanship
- Similar price range ($141.38–$166.66)
- Same Italian acetate construction and quality
- Alternative frame shape for different style preferences
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Dolce & Gabbana 5036 vs. Similar D&G Women's Frames
If you're drawn to the DG5036's Italian design and quality, two other Dolce & Gabbana frames in our collection are worth considering: the DG5025 and the DG3258.
DG5036 vs. DG5025: Butterfly vs. Cat-Eye
The Dolce & Gabbana 5025 takes the upswept silhouette further with a more pronounced cat-eye shape. If you want sharper, more dramatic corners, the 5025 delivers. It's available in eye-catching colors like pink and blue alongside classic options. However, the 5036's softer butterfly shape is more universally flattering and works better in professional settings. The 5036 also offers better value at $142–$182 vs. the 5025's $166 price point.
DG5036 vs. DG3258: Shape Versatility
The Dolce & Gabbana 3258 ($141–$166) offers a different frame shape in the same price range. Both share D&G's signature acetate construction and Italian craftsmanship, but the 5036's butterfly shape provides that distinctive upswept lift that flatters a wider range of face shapes. If you have a heart-shaped or square face, the 5036's geometry will likely be more complementary.
Our take: The DG5036 hits the sweet spot—flattering butterfly shape, versatile styling, rose gold temple accents, and strong value. It's the frame to choose if you want a universally wearable D&G design that works from the office to dinner.
At a Glance
Dolce & Gabbana 5025 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- More dramatic cat-eye shape with sharper upswept corners
- Available in unique color options including pink and blue
- Similar acetate construction and Italian craftsmanship
- Same prescription compatibility and quality
Cons:
- More pronounced cat-eye may not suit all face shapes as universally
- Bolder silhouette is less versatile for conservative work environments
- Slightly higher price point at $166.66
Dolce & Gabbana 3258 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price range ($141.38–$166.66)
- Same Italian acetate construction and quality
- Alternative frame shape for different style preferences
- Fully prescription-ready like the 5036
Cons:
- Different frame shape may not offer the same flattering butterfly lift
- May have different sizing that doesn't fit all face shapes as universally



