Rarely seen August 15, 1952 issue of the American edition of Vogue magazine, incorporating Vanity Fair. This particular item shows its age. Spines are weak but intact.
The cover photo is the well known model of the era Ruth Neuman-Derujinsky photographed by Rutledge.
Principle articles in this issue are:
Women flying
The 1952 Look for the Young In or Out of College
Every Fashion Shown in Colour.
Memo To Men, Captain Molyneux by Allene Talmey.
1952 Prix de Paris winner, They Drink Tea At College
Dovima and Sunny Hartnett model in fashion spreads
Fashion photos by Francis McLaughlin, Claude Coffin, Erwin Blumenfeld, Rutledge, Croner, Horst
9 fashion drawings by Brian Stonehouse: Artist, Soldier, War Hero, Fashion Illustrator. A remarkable man who survived two and a half years of torture and solitary confinement himself in a variety of camps, is now being celebrated in London for his artistic talents. Stonehouse, who moved to the US after the war where he became a Vogue illustrator, (one of the last before photography took over completely).
Coats, suits, wool jackets etc
18 pages of fashion illustrations by Dagmar
8 Rene Bouche full page fashions.