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Susan Abraham NORMAN PARKINSON Australia VOGUE February 1955 JOHN WARD Huston UK

Susan Abraham NORMAN PARKINSON Australia VOGUE February 1955 JOHN WARD Huston UK

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A beautiful and rare British Vogue.

Dated February 1955 - vintage issue over 70 years old.

The cover model is Susan Abraham / Abrahams. Cover and fashion editorials shot by Norman Parkinson.

Clothes featured include designs by Christian Dior, Susan Small, Horrockses, Polly Peck, Hardy Amies etc.

Italian knitwear photographed in Milan at the Fornasetti studio.  

Fashion story illustrated by John Ward.

Fashion illustrations by Rene Bouet-Willaumez

Two John Minton drawings in the travel feature

Clothes for the life she leads: Mrs Roy Boulting, Mrs Frank More O'Ferrall, Mrs William Tomlinson.

Steeplechasing in the spring.

Leaf green colour range for spring - all shades of green covered; beech, ivy, fern.

Knitwear: the new Italian way.

More taste than money: spring suit; blouses; tweed dresses.

Knitting pattern: knit an Italian-influenced striped shirt.

New British films.

John Huston's little whale-hunt, by Siriol Hugh Jones (probably about Moby Dick the film directed by Huston and released a few months later).  Huston is photographed at Elstree movie studios near London.

Australians in the Arts in England.

Chardin, the essence of things by Marcel Proust.

Excellent condition with light wear. The photographs you see are from the actual magazine

Post includes insurance & online tracking. Mailed with a Flyweight board in an archive sleeve.  We are happy to combine orders. 

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