Susan Abraham NORMAN PARKINSON Fornasetti PROUST John Minton VOGUE February 1955

Cover and fashion editorials shot by Norman Parkinson.

The cover model is Susan Abraham / Abrahams.

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

Italian knitwear photographed in Milan at the Fornasetti studio.  

Fashion story illustrated by John Ward.

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. The photograph you see is of 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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