Photo: Everett1/14Pam Grier, Coffy, 1973
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of avenue32.com; Courtesy of matchesfashion.com; Courtesy of ssense.com2/14Linda Farrow x No. 21 black and gold cat-eye sunglasses, $182, avenue32.com; Chloé oversize square-frame sunglasses, $244, matchesfashion.com; Gucci tortoiseshell square flip-up sunglasses, $760, ssense.com
Photo: Getty images3/14Elke Sommer, 1967
4/14Cutler and Gross vintage 0468 grad brown orange sunglasses, $480, cutlerandgross.com; Adam Selman x Le Specs the Flex sunglasses in satin black, $119, lespecs.com; Stella McCartney black slim sunglasses, $250, ssense.com
Photo: Everett5/14Shirley MacLaine, What a Way to Go!, 1964
6/14A-Morir Lena sunglasses, $360, shop.a-morir.com; Gucci cat-eye sunglasses, $415, gucci.com; Giant Vintage Elodie sunglasses in white, $22, giantvintage.com
Photo: Everett7/14Lada Edmund, Jr., Out of It, 1969
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of retrosuperfuture.com; Courtesy of nordstrom.com; Courtesy of gentlemonster.com8/14Retrosuperfuture Esther sunglasses in black, $355, retrosuperfuture.com; Prada 54mm round sunglasses, $390, nordstrom.com; Gentle Monster Red Pocket 01 sunglasses, $260, gentlemonster.com
Photo: Everett9/14Heather Graham, Boogie Nights, 1997
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of cutlerandgross.com; Courtesy of ysl.com; Courtesy of perversesunglasses.com10/14Cutler and Gross 1204 watermelon sunglasses, $565, cutlerandgross.com; Saint Laurent New Wave sunglasses, $420, ysl.com; Perverse Poipu sunglasses, $55, perversesunglasses.com
Photo: REX11/14Ginger Rogers, 1935
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of garrettleight.com; Courtesy of ilovespitfire.com; Courtesy of sundaysomewhere.com12/14Garrett Leight Seville Sun sunglasses, $420, garrettleight.com; Spitfire Lennon 2 sunglasses, $39, ilovespitfire.com; Sunday Somewhere Junita sunglasses in matte black, $270, sundaysomewhere.com
Photo: Everett13/14The Baywatch babes, circa 1997
Photo: (Clockwise from top left) Courtesy of jplusvision.com; Courtesy of raen.com; Courtesy of nordstrom.com14/14Jplus Indie sunglasses in white, $240, jplusvision.com; Raen Ashtray sunglasses in peroxide, $150, raen.com; BP. oval sunglasses, $12, nordstrom.com