Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Tom Ford Vincent 1176 sunglasses prescription-ready?
What face shapes work best with the Tom Ford Vincent 1176?
What is bio-acetate and why does Tom Ford use it?
What size are the Tom Ford Vincent 1176 sunglasses?
Do the Tom Ford Vincent 1176 sunglasses provide UV protection?
What is the difference between the Vincent 1176 colorways?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Tom Ford Vincent 1176 Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Classic teardrop aviator shape
- Metal construction for lighter weight
- Timeless style that suits more face shapes
- Similar acetate construction and quality
- Photochromic lens options available
- Bold, contemporary styling
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Tom Ford Vincent 1176 vs. Similar Models
If you're considering the Tom Ford Vincent 1176, you might also be weighing other Tom Ford aviator and acetate frames. Here's how the Vincent compares to two popular alternatives in our collection.
Vincent 1176 vs. Dimitry 0334
The Tom Ford Dimitry 0334 offers a classic teardrop aviator shape in metal construction, while the Vincent 1176 brings a modern rectangular-pilot hybrid in bio-acetate. If you prefer the traditional aviator look with lighter weight, the Dimitry is the choice. But if you want a bolder, more architectural frame with the warmth and substance of acetate, the Vincent delivers. The Vincent is also more affordable at $228 compared to the Dimitry's $294-$320 range, and the full-rim acetate construction makes it easier to fit with a wider range of prescription lenses.
Vincent 1176 vs. Redford 1153
The Tom Ford Redford 1153 shares the Vincent's acetate construction and bold, modern aesthetic, but with a different frame shape and photochromic lens options. The Redford sits at a higher price point ($294-$315) and offers adaptive lenses that darken in sunlight. If you want the convenience of photochromic technology and a more squared-off shape, the Redford is worth the premium. But for a pilot-inspired silhouette at a better value, the Vincent 1176 is the smarter pick.
Bottom line: The Vincent 1176 offers the best value in Tom Ford's acetate sunglass lineup for customers who want a modern pilot shape, prescription compatibility, and Italian craftsmanship at a competitive price.
At a Glance
Tom Ford Dimitry 0334 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Classic teardrop aviator shape
- Metal construction for lighter weight
- Timeless style that suits more face shapes
Cons:
- Higher price point ($294-$320 vs $228)
- Less modern/architectural than the Vincent
- Metal frames may not suit customers who prefer acetate
Tom Ford Redford 1153 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Similar acetate construction and quality
- Photochromic lens options available
- Bold, contemporary styling
Cons:
- Higher price point ($294-$315)
- Different frame shape may not suit pilot/aviator preference
- Less versatile for prescription use depending on shape



