Eyewear for use by a wearer, said eyewear providing a substantially fluid tight seal about the wearers eyes, the eyewear including at least one lens for positioning at least partially in front of a wearers eyes a frame adapted to mount the at least one lens for positioning the at least one lens in front of the eyes of the wearer head mounting means adapted to attach the frame relative to a wearers head and at least one seal attached relative to said frame and located about a periphery of the wearers eyes wherein the eyewear is wearable in a substantially fluid tight condition in which the at least one seal forms a substantially fluid tight seal about the wearers eyes, and a free condition in which the eyewear is wearable with the seal spaced from the wearers eyes.