I think you're paying too much. These people start at £19...
http://www.glassesdirect.co.uk/
<http://www.glassesdirect.co.uk/>br
jez
On 6 May 2010 12:50, <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> To add my 2-cents' worth, where I live, if you buy everything new, the
> costing goes like this:
>
> Optician test - $ NZ 60
> Glass/plastic lenses - pair - outwork - $ nz 140
> Anti-reflection coating - $nz40
>
> Frames ? you name it; most start at about $300, and the current minimalist
> fad of tiny lenses really has no frame; just the 'temples' or 'legs",
> fastened to the lenses.
>
> I recycled my frames, and they didn't argue. I've worn spectacles since I
> was 5 years old and much appreciate the eye protection they give.
>
> I think they rely on the markup on new frames to cover clerical services,
> shop rent,and so on. No change from me I'm afraid !!
>
> Brian Swale
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