British Vogue magazine, rare and very desired issue, dated 15th March 1968.
This is the sought after 'All British Fashion' special. The cover model is Sue Murray who is photographed by David Bailey.
Fashion editorials modeled by - Celia Hammond (2 stories). Sue Murray. Carol White. Maud James. Maudie James with Moyra Swan.
Early, even first, use of mannequins, for a fashion shoot by Helmut Newton, starring model Willy Van Rooy, 6 pages. The Dutch model recently had mannequins made of her image, and she's photographed in the woods by Helmut getting cosy with her double. Love!
Vanessa Redgrave is photographed by Bailey, 2+ pages.
Fashion photography by - Bailey, Hans Feurer, Just Jaeckin, Henry Clarke, Hans Feurer, Norman Parkinson, Norman Eales.
Pattie Boyd / Harrison and The Painted House; 4 pages including photos of Patti and around the house she shares with The Beatles George Harrison, shot by Bob Whittaker.
New British Talent - Allen Jones full page artwork (colour plate, full bleed). Richard Branson is photographed holding his first venture into business - the magazine that he published, called 'Student' which funded his first record store... He's shown with the debut issue (a copy of which we have, enquiries welcome).
LADY LONDONDERRY feature, wearing the most amazing Thea Porter outfit which "was made from 100 year old Indian fabric"! 3 pages.
Contains article about Britishness: scientists view on lineage, looks and character.
Also in this issue (work by or features on) - Alexander Liberman, BARRY ENGLAND, BRIAN DICKIE, JUDY PARFITT, JUST JAECKIN, LORD SNOWDON, MARIAN MCDONNELL, MARK LANCASTER, Mary Quant, RADLEY, TERRY HANDS etc.
Adverts include -
Penelope Tree for Mary Quant make-up.
Mary Quant for Alligator, all full page.
Willy Van Rooy for Yardley, 2 pages.
...and, the double page Cody ad that everyone adores -for Geoffrey Beene sunglasses - see our pics.
Excellent condition. The photograph shows the actual magazine you will receive. Small area of damage to the cover near model's right eye, it's virtually invisible and oblique from the front. Priced according to scarcity and condition.
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