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LISA FONSSAGRIVES Horst WALLIS SIMPSON Rene Bouet-Willaumez VOGUE September 1940

LISA FONSSAGRIVES Horst WALLIS SIMPSON Rene Bouet-Willaumez VOGUE September 1940

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Vogue magazine from the United States - scarce antique issue published during the war.

This issue is dated Sept '40.

COVER - The model is LISA FONSSAGRIVES, who famously married the fashion photographer Irving Penn.  
Here she is shot by Horst, and wears the most amazing jewellery by Paul Flato Jewels.

CONTENTS -

American fashion collections 'For Paris is in eclipse temporarily at least' The only fashion collections in 1940.

Fashion illustrations by René Bouët-Willaumez and Drian.

People Elsa Schiaparelli Portrait "Needles and Guns" and Duchess de/of Windsor Wallis Simpson (design by de Drian).

Photography by Horst and John Rawlings.

Adverts Tiffany, Arden, Hattie Carnegie, Chanel No.5 and Kayser.

American fashion openings.

Fully illustrated in fashion photography and sketches throughout.

Good condition.  Light wear to edges of cover with some small tears see photographs of the actual copy.  Very scarce issue indeed.  

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