Recent collection of Alexander McQueen's eyeglasses and stylish optical frames are both fashionable and innovative. The collection of eye glasses echoes the class, elegance and also sophistication for which Alexander McQueen is so famous. The various styles in which these products are available include the recent and modern trend of the aviator style glasses which are presented in acetate and light weight metal. The colors range from pink, bubble gum pink, golden brown and dove gray. For fashion loving females the glamorous feminine wide framed eye glasses are also available, with frames of acetate echoing bold colors such as dark violet, jet black and Smokey brown. The specialty is that these eye glasses have a prominently engraved QC logo on its arm.
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Pupillary Distance is the distance between the center of one pupil (the central black dot of your eye) to the center of the other pupil. Measured in millimeters, PD is important as it helps the laboratory technician to accurately create your eyeglasses frames by lining up your pupil with the center of the lens, it is also a great aid in buying glasses online. As for obtaining your PD measurement, eye doctors are generally not legally obligated to give you this as it's technically not part of the eye test itself, but something measured for the purpose of creating eyeglasses frames. However, the reason why your local optical shop would not give you your PD is because they want you to pay their inflated prices for frames and prescription lenses.
Are Optometrists headed for the Job Centre? If a prototype application for Android based smartphones proves successful then they might be. Researchers at MIT's media lab have an app which lets users check their own eyesight by viewing their mobile phone screen through a special plastic lens device. The device costs under £2, a great deal cheaper than an appointment with your opticians. The eye test software on the phone works out the data needed to create their eye prescription in around 3 minutes. While it can't check for diseases like glaucoma, which are standard with UK eye tests, it can provide all the details needed to buy the perfect pair of glasses online. 
