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The Gallery EMMALYN Eyeglasses bring classic oval styling to your everyday eyewear wardrobe. These women's frames feature a full-rim acetate construction in three rich colors—Blueberry, Chocolate, and Raspberry—each offering a sophisticated alternative to basic black. The oval shape is one of the most universally flattering frame styles, softening angular features while drawing attention to your eyes.
Available in two lens widths (45mm and 47mm) with a 16mm bridge and 130mm temples, the EMMALYN is designed for petite to average face sizes. The acetate material is lightweight yet durable, making these frames comfortable for all-day wear. Acetate also holds its shape well and resists fading, so your frames will look fresh longer.
Prescription-Ready for Your Vision Needs
These frames are fully prescription-ready and compatible with single-vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The oval shape provides ample vertical lens height, which is particularly important for progressive wearers who need smooth transitions between distance, intermediate, and near vision zones. The full-rim design securely holds your lenses in place, and the 16mm bridge offers a comfortable fit for most nose widths.
Who Should Wear Oval Frames?
Oval eyeglasses work beautifully on square and diamond-shaped faces, where the curved lines create a pleasing contrast with more defined jawlines and cheekbones. But the EMMALYN's balanced proportions also suit round and heart-shaped faces. If you typically wear rectangular or square glasses, oval frames offer an easy way to switch up your look without going too bold. The smaller 45mm size is ideal if you have a narrower face or prefer a more delicate frame, while the 47mm offers slightly more coverage.
Gallery eyewear is a house brand of the Kenmark Group, which has been delivering quality, affordable frames since 1971. Each pair combines contemporary style with competitive pricing—perfect if you want a second pair of glasses or a fresh look without the designer price tag.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
GAL EMMALYNShape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
BlueColor Code
BBColor Description
Blueberry
Frame Color
BlueColor Code
BBColor Description
Blueberry
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
CHColor Description
Chocolate
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
CHColor Description
Chocolate
Frame Color
FuchsiaColor Code
RSColor Description
Raspberry
Frame Color
FuchsiaColor Code
RSColor Description
Raspberry
Size Details
Size DetailsLens Width
47mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4716-130
Lens Width
45mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4516-130
Lens Width
47mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4716-130
Lens Width
45mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4516-130
Lens Width
47mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4716-130
Lens Width
45mmBridge Width
16mmTemple Length
130mmSize
4516-130
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Gallery EMMALYN eyeglasses suitable for progressive lenses?
Yes, the EMMALYN frames are fully compatible with progressive lenses. The oval shape provides sufficient vertical lens height to accommodate the distance, intermediate, and near vision zones that progressive lenses require. The acetate material is also ideal for progressive frames due to its durability and flexibility.
What face shape works best with oval eyeglass frames?
Oval frames are extremely versatile and flatter most face shapes. They work especially well on square and diamond-shaped faces, where the soft curves contrast with angular features. The EMMALYN's balanced proportions also complement round, heart-shaped, and oval faces, making them one of the most adaptable frame styles available.
What is the difference between the 45mm and 47mm sizes?
The numbers refer to the lens width in millimeters. The 45mm size is better suited for narrower faces or those who prefer a more petite, delicate frame. The 47mm offers slightly more lens coverage and works well for average face widths. Both sizes have the same 16mm bridge width and 130mm temple length.
What material are the Gallery EMMALYN frames made from?
The EMMALYN frames are made from acetate, a premium plastic material known for its durability, flexibility, and vibrant color options. Acetate is lightweight for comfortable all-day wear, holds its shape well over time, and is compatible with all prescription lens types including progressive, bifocal, and single-vision lenses.
Can I get prescription lenses in these frames?
Absolutely. The Gallery EMMALYN eyeglasses are prescription-ready and can be fitted with your choice of single-vision, bifocal, or progressive lenses. You can also add lens enhancements like anti-reflective coating, blue light filtering, or photochromic (transition) lenses to customize them for your specific needs.
Who makes Gallery eyewear?
Gallery is a house brand of the Kenmark Group, an eyewear company founded in 1971. Kenmark is known for providing high-quality, affordable frames that combine contemporary style with competitive pricing. Gallery frames offer designer aesthetics at accessible price points, making them a popular choice for everyday eyewear.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Gallery EMMALYN Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Lower price point at $35.71
- Different frame shape for variety
- Same trusted Gallery brand quality
- Similar price range
- Gallery brand consistency
- Alternative style option
Read the full comparison
Gallery EMMALYN vs. Other Gallery Frames
If you're considering the Gallery EMMALYN, you might also be looking at other frames in the Gallery collection. Here's how the EMMALYN compares to similar options in our catalog.
EMMALYN vs. Gallery DEBBIE
The Gallery DEBBIE is another popular women's frame from Gallery, priced even lower at $35.71. While both offer the same Gallery quality and prescription-ready construction, the DEBBIE features a different frame shape. If you're specifically drawn to the soft, flattering lines of an oval frame, the EMMALYN is your best choice. However, if you're budget-conscious and open to exploring different styles, the DEBBIE offers excellent value.
EMMALYN vs. Gallery LAYA
The Gallery LAYA sits at $44.71, making it slightly more expensive than the EMMALYN. Both are women's acetate frames from the same trusted brand, but they offer different aesthetic options. The EMMALYN's oval shape is more universally flattering and works well for a wider range of face shapes, particularly if you have angular features you'd like to soften. The LAYA may appeal if you're looking for a different style within the same quality tier.
Why Choose the EMMALYN?
The EMMALYN stands out for its classic oval shape, which is one of the most versatile and flattering frame styles available. With three color options (Blueberry, Chocolate, Raspberry) and two size choices (45mm and 47mm), you have more customization than many other Gallery models. The price point of $37.48–$47.95 positions it as an affordable everyday frame that doesn't compromise on style or quality. If you need progressive or bifocal lenses, the oval shape's vertical lens height makes it an especially smart choice.
At a Glance
Gallery DEBBIE Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Lower price point at $35.71
- Different frame shape for variety
- Same trusted Gallery brand quality
Cons:
- May have different size options
- Different style aesthetic than the oval EMMALYN
- Specs not directly comparable without more details
Gallery LAYA Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price range
- Gallery brand consistency
- Alternative style option
Cons:
- Slightly higher price at $44.71
- Different frame design
- May have different fit characteristics