Abstract: A holder for eyewear such as conventional eyeglasses, sunglasses, sports related eyewear and the like is provided. The holder includes a case having a front panel and rear panel which are attached to each other forming a pocket. A top edge of the front panel and the rear panel form an access opening to the pocket. The rear panel includes a flap adapted to fold over and be removably attached to the top portion of the front panel to cover the opening. Straps for attaching the case to a support may be selectively threaded through one or more of a plurality of sets of parallel slits. One of the set of slits extending at right angles to one of the other set of slits so that the straps may extend from the case in different directions. A gripping arrangement is applied to the case to promote the positive positioning of the case relative to the support.A cloth sack is removably attached to the case and disposed within the pocket, the sack being configured to fit about the eyewear.