{"product":{"catalog_id":"4d553ce2-ee7c-4b51-8ca3-81dc214ce217","is_eligible_search":true,"is_eligible_checkout":false,"item_id":"931a7c03-3b0a-444f-b51e-bfce54de4a83","title":"Milo Narrow Rectangular Reading Glasses Blue Light Blocking","description":"The Milo narrow rectangular reading glasses from MessyWeekend at Simons feature an acetate frame with a translucent brown-olive finish and pale pink-tinted lenses. Their anti-blue light lens coating makes them ideal for screen use. 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