Abstract: A holder for use with eyewear having spaced apart lens portions connected by a nose portion in which the eyewear, when not in use, is conveniently suspended form the user's neck, the holder being in the form of a member of flexible plastic material, such as teflon, haivng opposed generally parellel sides, a top and having a cutout providing communication with the member external peripheral surface and having an unlocked mode providing an opening to receive the nose portion of eyewear therein so that the nose portion is loosely received in the cutout and providing a locked mode in which the eyewear nose portion is surrounded and retained by the member, a cord of length to loop around the neck of the user, and an opening in the holder through which the cord passes by which the member is retained.