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The Kate Spade Rainey eyeglasses bring playful sophistication to your everyday look. These women's rectangular frames feature full-rim acetate construction in four distinctive colors—Black, Blush, Havana Blue, and Violet—each showcasing Kate Spade's signature attention to detail.
What sets the Rainey apart is the elegant filigree insert set within clear acetate temples, echoing the decorative patterns found throughout Kate Spade's jewelry and accessories collections. It's a subtle design flourish that distinguishes these frames from basic rectangles. The front features a classic tortoise or solid acetate finish that transitions to translucent temple arms, creating visual interest without overwhelming your face.
Available in two sizes—48mm and 50mm lens widths—the Rainey works particularly well for small to medium faces. The 16mm bridge and 140mm temples provide a balanced fit, while integrated nose pads help prevent slipping during wear. The full-rim construction offers durability and lens security, making these frames reliable for daily use.
These frames are prescription-ready and compatible with single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The rectangular shape provides ample vertical lens height, which is especially helpful if you need progressive lenses. Kate Spade constructs the Rainey from lightweight acetate that's comfortable for all-day wear.
The rectangular shape flatters oval, round, and diamond face shapes by adding gentle structure. The filigree temple detail adds personality while the classic rectangular front keeps the overall look polished and versatile.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
KSRaineyShape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
BlueColor Code
0XP8-00Color Description
Blush Havana Blue
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
0086-00Color Description
Dark Havana
Frame Color
BlueColor Code
0XP8-00Color Description
Blush Havana Blue
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
0086-00Color Description
Dark Havana
Color Code
0B3V-00Color Description
Violet
Color Code
0086-00Color Description
HAVANA
Color Code
0XP8-00Color Description
BLUE HAVANA
Color Code
0807-00Color Description
BLACK
Color Code
0B3V-00Color Description
VIOLET
Color Code
0B3V-00Color Description
Violet
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
0807-00Color Description
Black
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
0807-00Color Description
Black
Size Details
Size DetailsSize
4816-140
Size
4816-140
Size
5016-140
Size
5016-140
Size
4816-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5216-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5216-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5216-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5216-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5016-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5016-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
4816-140
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Kate Spade Rainey eyeglasses prescription-ready?
Yes, the Rainey frames are fully prescription-ready and compatible with single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The full-rim acetate construction and rectangular shape provide sufficient lens height for progressive prescriptions, and the frames can accommodate a wide range of prescription strengths from low to high.
What size options are available for the Kate Spade Rainey?
The Rainey is available in two lens widths: 48mm and 50mm, both with a 16mm bridge and 140mm temple length. These are considered extra small to small sizes, making them an excellent choice for people who struggle to find frames that fit smaller faces. The measurements are 48-16-140 and 50-16-140.
What face shapes work best with the Kate Spade Rainey frames?
The Rainey's rectangular shape is particularly flattering on diamond, oval, and round face shapes. The soft rectangular silhouette adds structure to rounder faces while the proportions remain balanced enough not to overwhelm smaller facial features. The frame width and lens height create a versatile look that works for both professional and casual settings.
What makes the Kate Spade Rainey temples unique?
The Rainey features Kate Spade's signature decorative temple design with an elegant filigree insert set within clear or translucent acetate. This detail echoes the patterns found in Kate Spade's jewelry and accessories, creating a cohesive brand aesthetic. The temples provide both visual interest and stability, with curved temple tips for a secure fit behind the ears.
Are Kate Spade Rainey frames durable for everyday wear?
Yes, the Rainey frames are constructed from high-quality acetate in a full-rim design, which provides excellent durability and lens security. Acetate is known for being lightweight yet sturdy, and the full-rim construction protects the lens edges. The frames feature quality hinges for a reliable fit and are built to withstand daily use.
Can I get the Kate Spade Rainey with blue light blocking or transition lenses?
Absolutely. Since the Rainey frames are prescription-ready, you can customize them with various lens options including blue light blocking lenses for digital device use, photochromic (transition) lenses that darken in sunlight, anti-reflective coatings, and high-index lenses for stronger prescriptions. These upgrades can be added when ordering your prescription lenses.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Kate Spade Rainey Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Similar rectangular shape and acetate construction
- Comparable price point ($83-$106)
- Full-rim design for durability
- Popular Kate Spade rectangular style
- Similar price range ($59-$137)
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
Read the full comparison
Kate Spade Rainey vs. Similar Rectangular Frames
If you're considering the Kate Spade Rainey, you might also be looking at other rectangular acetate frames in the Kate Spade collection. Here's how the Rainey compares to two popular alternatives.
Rainey vs. Cardea
Both the Rainey and the Kate Spade Cardea offer rectangular acetate frames with full-rim construction, but they differ in details. The Rainey is known for its distinctive filigree temple inserts and smaller sizing options (48-50mm), making it ideal if you have a smaller face or prefer more delicate proportions. The Cardea may offer different temple styling and potentially different size options. Both are prescription-ready and priced similarly, so your choice comes down to which temple design and sizing works best for your face.
Rainey vs. Luella
The Kate Spade Luella is another rectangular option that balances professional polish with Kate Spade's playful aesthetic. While both frames work well for office and casual settings, the Rainey's smaller sizing and signature filigree temples give it a more delicate, detailed look. The Luella may offer different proportions and color options. If you're looking for the most distinctive temple detail, the Rainey's filigree inserts are hard to beat.
Why Choose the Rainey?
The Rainey stands out for its smaller sizing options, making it one of the best Kate Spade choices if you've struggled to find frames that fit a petite face. The signature temple detailing adds a unique touch that connects to Kate Spade's broader design language, and customer reviews consistently praise the fit and comfort. At a starting price of $49, it's also one of the more accessible entry points into the Kate Spade eyewear collection.
At a Glance
Kate Spade Cardea Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar rectangular shape and acetate construction
- Comparable price point ($83-$106)
- Full-rim design for durability
- Prescription-ready for all lens types
Cons:
- May have different temple detailing than the Rainey's signature filigree
- Potentially different size options
- Different color selections available
Kate Spade Luella Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Popular Kate Spade rectangular style
- Similar price range ($59-$137)
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
- Versatile for office and casual wear
Cons:
- May be a different size range than Rainey
- Different temple design details
- Color options vary from the Rainey