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Balenciaga HORST Fernand Leger CHERRY NELMS Norman Parkinson VOGUE October 1953

Balenciaga HORST Fernand Leger CHERRY NELMS Norman Parkinson VOGUE October 1953

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British Vogue magazine, glorious mid-century modern issue. 

This edition is dated October 1953 and is a generous bumper issue.

Cover -

Model Cherry Nelms, photographed by Horst P Horst.

Fashion photography by - Norman Parkinson, Cecil Beaton, John Rawlings, Henry Clarke and Rutledge. 

Fashion features beautiful designs by Dior and Balenciaga, and Madame Gres.

Evening dresses, shoes, ankle boots and hats for the theatre.

South of the footlights - clothes for the theatre.

A new look at the Old Vic including a rare photograph of Richard Burton and Claire Bloom rehearsing

Fernand Léger – a look at the life and work of the French artist and designer who contributed to the Cubist movement, photographed by Alexander Liberman

Vogue’s travelog - Yugoslavia by Denis Matthews   

Vintage couture and fashion ideas for your money.  

Vogue's winter fashion story includes Paris couture, after-dark, hats, shoes, coats, accessories, corsets, knitwear and styling tips.   

Winter fashion.

Mrs Exeter and a black poodle dog

Beauty, politics, art, culture, motoring, shopping etc

Adverts include - 

Berlie foundation corset, Horrockses, Pringle illustrated by Rene Bouche, Jacqmar and a raft of London's department stores including Harrods, Debenham & Freebody, Harvey Nichols, Liberty, Selfridges, Dickins & Jones, Bourne & Hollingsworth and Peter Jones.

222 pages

295mm x 225mm x 12mm

Oct 53

Published in Britain

Softbound

Excellent condition. 

Insurance and online tracking is included in postage, and we mail worldwide daily.

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