Christian Dior Millenium 55N Vintage Shield Sunglasses-Unworn/Full Kit

Christian Dior Millenium 55N Shield Sunglasses Electric Blue | Unworn | Full Kit | Made in Austria

Condition

Unworn.

An exceptional New Old Stock example preserved in outstanding vintage condition. The original electric blue shield lens is exceptionally clean, the hardware remains crisp, temple engravings are sharp, and there are no visible signs of wear from use. Professionally inspected by Second Chance Eyewear.

Frame Details

• Brand: Christian Dior
• Model: Millenium 55N
• Made in Austria
• Early 2000s John Galliano Era
• Rimless mono shield construction
• Sculptural bubble-disc metal temples
• Oversized Dior logo medallions
• Integrated saddle bridge
• Electric blue finish throughout
• Original factory hardware
• Original temple tips

The Millenium collection represents one of Christian Dior's most recognizable Y2K designs. Created during John Galliano's celebrated tenure, the futuristic shield silhouette helped define the fashion direction of the early 2000s and has become increasingly sought after by collectors.

Lenses

• Original Christian Dior shield lens
• Electric blue mono visor
• Rimless construction
• Excellent optical clarity
• No visible scratches observed during inspection
• Original factory lens

Size & Fit

• Lens Width: Shield
• Bridge: Integrated
• Temple: 120mm
• Lens Height: Approximately 46mm
• Frame Width: Approximately 130mm

Best suited for medium to large faces.

Why We Love Them | Era & Relevance

Some sunglasses define an era.

The Dior Millenium did exactly that.

Released during the John Galliano years, the Millenium series became one of Dior's most recognizable futuristic designs. The uninterrupted shield lens, sculptural circular temples, and bold architectural profile embody the optimism and experimentation of early-2000s fashion.

Today, authentic Austrian-made examples have become increasingly difficult to locate, while unworn examples with their original presentation are exceptionally scarce. The electric blue colorway is among the most striking produced and remains highly desirable among archive fashion and vintage eyewear collectors.

Authentication

Authenticated by Second Chance Authenticators (SCA).

• Authentic Christian Dior
• Made in Austria
• Correct Millenium 55N production markings
• Original factory hardware
• Original factory shield lens
• Authentication record maintained by SCA

What's Included

• Original Christian Dior Millenium 55N sunglasses
• Original Dior hard case
• Complete Second Chance Eyewear presentation

Notes

Finding a Dior Millenium is difficult.

Finding one unworn is considerably more difficult.

Finding an unworn Austrian-made Millenium 55N in electric blue with its original shield lens and original Dior case is exceptionally uncommon. Comparable examples showing visible wear or lens scratches have been offered by specialist vintage dealers at premium prices, underscoring the rarity of this configuration.

This is an archive-quality collector's piece that represents one of the defining eyewear designs of the Galliano era.

Our Promise

Every pair offered by Second Chance Eyewear is professionally inspected for authenticity, condition, and originality before being offered for sale.

No stock photography.

The eyewear photographed is the exact piece you will receive.