Vintage British edition of Vogue magazine, rare illustrated post-war issue, dated July 1947.
Cover image illustrated by René Robert Bouché.
Fashion feature on the London Season, shot by Cecil Beaton.
Fashion photograph of Lady Renshaw in her London Square (Kensington) that she beautified before the war. Part of a feature on London squares.
Margot Fonteyn photographed by Cecil Beaton; 2 page ballet feature.
Interview with Leonide Massine inc sketches, 2 pages.
Article written by Simone de Beauvoir: Feminity, The Trap.
Stunning illustrations by Saul Steinberg 3 pages by Steinberg 4 page feature.
Norman Parkinson photographs 'Young as you are' fashion editorial, in Tintern Abby.
Claude Coffin shoots fashion spread Take Summer to Your Gay Heart on the Italian island of Capri.
Includes Vogue Pattern Book.
Interview with Digby Morton.
Woman in White
On Top Of The World – female pilots including Joan Hughes and other women learning to fly planes at Croydon Airport. Trainee pilots including Sheila Van Damm, daughter of Vivian Van Damm, the owner of the Windmill Theatre in Soho, London.
Holiday in France
Getting your sea legs
Ashton The Magician
“What is the use of a book,” thought Alice, “without pictures…” 5 page feature on book illustrators and examples of their work. Includes: Anthony Gross, Cecil Collins, Edward Ardizzone, JOHN MINTON and KEITH VAUGHAN. Some full page plates.
Vogue’s Spotlight
This is the Sea and Country issue.
Retro full page colour adverts for Clarks & Lotus shoes, Gor-Ray, etc.
Scarce and very beautiful issue.
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