Eugene Vernier photographs the cover - the models (inc Simone D'Aillencourt) wear hand-painted cotton imported from Italy.
Rare vintage issue of British Vogue magazine, dated July 1956.
FASHION
Paris Models in Vogue Patterns - by William Klein, see photo.
Beach fashions of Australia - photographed by Helmut Newton.
More taste than money - cottons on holiday - by Norman Parkinson.
Informal Summer evenings fashion for the young
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Apart from fashion, this issue is mainly about motoring. Articles include:
Vogues Eye View of Horse Power.
Across Europe by Car - Ostend to Venice in a Ford Zephyr. Photographed by Henry Clarke
Across Europe by car to Boulogne and to Florence in a Sunbeam Rapier.
This feature includes a full page shot of a model and car in Le Grande Place, Brussels, by Henry Clarke.
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Photo portraits of Her Majesty the Queen and Princess Marie Louise - by Cecil Beaton.
Party settings, cool colours and massed flowers
Seasonal food by Elizabeth David
Favourite clothes of Mrs J.J. Astor and Viscountess Ednam - by Norman Parkinson.
New Realism art feature
Max Beerbohm - interview plus portrait
'The Attentive Spirit' by Christopher Fry
Finish Lapland
PLUS Ads for Ford Zodiac, Rolls Royce, Austin Healey and other cars, Imperial Leather soap, furs, lingerie, shoes, sandals, stockings, girdles, perfume etc
Excellent condition - 116 pages.
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