28 and 30 is that which is substantially equal to the spacing between the base member vertical slots side walls 22 and 24 in this way retention member 26 may be forced into slot 20 so that the base member retains the retention member on a permanent bases or if desired the retention member 26 may be easily and quickly removed from the base member 10 by applying manual force on it to pull it out of engagement with slot 20 generally speaking the retention member 26 is of a device having a fixed body portion with a leg portion being moveable between a closed position as shown in solid outline and an open position as shown in dotted outline in fig2 the retention member 26 has a cutout 34 therein to receive the nose piece 36 of eyewear the eyewear being generally indicated by the numeral 38 referring to fig1 typical eyewear 38 is shown including opposed lens 40 and 42 ear pieces 44 and 46 and with the nose piece 36 interconnecting the portions of the frame 48 which retain lens 40 and 42 fig1 shows the stationary holder for use with eyewear of this disclosure such as mounted on a vertical surface the vertical surface not being shown and with the holder used to support eyewear 38 herein the retention member 26 when of the type illustrated including a pivotal.