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Vogue (American) Incorporating Vanity Fair (Magazine), September 15, 1939  - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo of Back-Lacing Corset

Vogue (American) Incorporating Vanity Fair (Magazine), September 15, 1939 - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo of Back-Lacing Corset

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Vogue (American) Incorporating Vanity Fair (Magazine), September 15, 1939 - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo of Back-Lacing Corset

by Crowninshield, Frank; Ford, Ford Madox; Gunther, John; Davis, Luther; Hawes, Charlotte Adams;

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USA: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.. Good. 1939. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 160 pages. Features: Vogue views the world of Paris; Paris Openings - Variety Show; From Paris Openings - in America Now; Velvet touchin Paris; Modesty makes history at the Paris openings; Polish Cossack jackets; full-page photo by Horst of Madame Roger Max-Laubeuf in Lelong's interlaced bodice of grey silk jersey, lame skirt; Romantic Attitutes; Coats of half fabric and half fur; Iconic full-page Horst photo of the new Detolle Corset with back lacing from Paris; Colour illustrations of Paquin's Mummy Dresses - that glued-on look; Paris clings to Jersey; Crusade for covered heads; The covered-up look at dinner; The pulled-back look in Paris; Oriental Splendor - with great one-page color photo; One-page color-illustrated portrait of Miss Pamela Mountbatten by Raymond Kanella - Number 9 in a series; Fashions in Painting; The Duchess of Kent - another Alexandra - twelve side-by-side photos compare/contrast Marina's beauty and chic with Alexandra, Edward VII.'s lovely queen; Turn to Taupe; Hip-lines expand, waist-lines contract; Men who direct British and French films; Dividend dresses - young ideas; Miss Eileen Herrick's disappearing act - photos before and after she lost more than 20lb; Dinner with Turbot; Low-slung drapery, bandaged bodices; Color photo of slipper satin looks; Give Me New York... Maybe; Cloth coats for accessories/designs for dressmaking; Shop-hound trails for Autumn; New Continental Shoes; Corsets are Paris News; Tavern in Paradise in Bali - photo-illustrated article of Robert Koke of Kuta Beach; Paris Opening Accessories; Bring Me a Food Idea; Your Glasses and Your Costume; and more. Ads: Color photo ad for Bates bedspreads inside front cover; Bonwit Teller; Persian Lamb; Jay Thorpe; Peck & Peck; Hockanum Woolens - nice one-page color-illustrated scene inside Cartier's jewelry store; I. Magnin; Bond Street - a perfume by Yardley; Henri Bendel; Revlon nail enamel; Milgrin Original; Rothmoor Coats; Neiman-Marcus; Grayflex footwear; De Beers diamonds; Dobbs Hats; Cannon Hosiery; Brauer Bros. Shoe Co.; Germaine Montril; Carter's Foundations; Herald of Fashion; Scuffless Pyraheel (shoe heels); Jaeckel; Talon slide fasteners; Gorham Sterling; Kayser Gloves; Krippendorf Foot Rest Shoes; Houbigant's Demi-Jour perfume; Flexees Foundations; Rayon; Mojud Clari-phane stockings; Nettie Rosenstein; Van Raalte Gloves and Stockings; Imra; Huffman Hosiery; Munsingwear Foundettes - nice one-page two-color ad featuring Hildegarde, Television Girl No. 1 (as heard on CBS); Florsheim shoes; B.W. Cohen, Finerfur, Inc.; Enka Rayon; Ivory Flakes; Gracious Lady frocks; Lastex/Carter's Silverskin complete; Two page s of information about Vogue's 5th Prix de Paris contest for college seniors; Treo's Mist lingerie; Matrix shoes; Nice one-page photo and illustrated ad for Canadian Pacific's Empress of Britain; Lovely ad for Guerlain's L'Heure Bleue perfume/parfum; Conmar fasteners; Kallman & Morris; Blotta; Campbell's Soup - featuring well-dressed lady at her desk; Pond's ad features photos of Lady Ursula Steward, the Lady Betty Bourke, The Lady Alexandra Haig, The Lady Grenfell and Lady Morris; Stein & Blaine; F. Millot; Nice one-page color-illustrated ad for Elizabeth Arden's new Burnt Sugar make-up; Naturlizer shoes - illustrated in color; Henri Bendel; Peck & Peck; Beauty Balm by Germaine Monteil; Primrose House Chiffon Powder; McCutcheon's; Revillon Freres; Shulton's Old Spice Early American Trinket Box; Three perfumes by Bourjois - Evening in Paris, Mais Oui and Kobako; Daniel Green comfy slippers; Vanity Fair kneelast stockings; Woodbury Creams; Awesome one-page photo ad for Le Vertige perfume by Coty; Edgar C. Hyman scarfs; Jacqueline Cochran cosmetics; Volupte compacts; Je Reviens perfume by Worth; Harris Tweed; Klafter & Sobel; The H.W. Gossard Co.; Corday's Toujours Moi eau de cologne; Customcraft shoes; Lily of France duo-sette; Phil & H. Quinto - Strock fine fabrics; Junior Guild Frocks; Helena Rubinstein skin clearing crea; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Vogue (American) Incorporating Vanity Fair (Magazine), September 15, 1939 - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo of Back-Lacing Corset world of Paris; Paris Openings - Variety Show; From Paris Openings - in America Now; Velvet touchin Paris; Modesty ma .

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Title
Vogue (American) Incorporating Vanity Fair (Magazine), September 15, 1939 - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo of Back-Lacing Corset
Author
Crowninshield, Frank; Ford, Ford Madox; Gunther, John; Davis, Luther; Hawes, Charlotte Adams;
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Clark
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Single Issue Magazine
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Edition
First Edition
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Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Place of Publication
USA
Date Published
1939
Keywords
Vogue (american) Incorporating Vanity Fair (magazine), September 15, 1939 - Paris Openings II / Classic Horst Photo Of Back-lacing Corset World , Of Paris; Paris Openings - Variety Show; From Paris Openings - In America , Now; Velvet Touchin Paris; Modest

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