Bound Vintage Fashion Magazine Issues - VOGUE UK 1950 & 1955

We are thrilled to present a collection of 50 bound volumes of international fashion magazines from the 1950s and 1960s, including Vogue, L’Officiel Paris, L’Art et la Mode, and more. Each bound volume contains multiple issues featuring breathtaking fashion photography and illustrations by renowned artists. These rare pieces offer invaluable insights for collectors and archives, serve as a rich source of inspiration for the creative industry, and are a must-have for anyone passionate about vintage fashion. Beautifully preserved within their sturdy bindings, these editions are a true highlight for any collection.

This beautifully bound volume includes 364 pages from Vogue UK, featuring issues from May 1950, March 1955, and April 1955, all under the editorship of Audrey Withers. The volume provides mainly black-and-white pages with a few color pages, alongside a rich selection of fashion photography and Haute Couture coverage.

Notable photographers featured include Norman Parkinson, Irving Penn, Horst P. Horst, and Cecil Beaton. The volume also includes illustrations by René Gruau, adding a beautiful touch of artistry to the fashion content. Both the cover and the ad section before the editorial part have been removed from each issue, while the advertisements after the editorial section are still present.

This volume is in excellent vintage condition. Page 167/168 from March 1955 is missing.

Contains Issues:

• Vogue UK May 1950
• Vogue UK March 1955
  
• Vogue UK April 1955
  

Language: English
Number of Pages: 364
Dimensions: 21.4 cm x 28.6 cm | 8.43 in x 11.26 in
Weight: 1.289 kg | 2.84 lbs
Item no: BI-9

Photographers: Anthony Denney, Caradog Williams, Cecil Beaton, Henry Clarke, Horst P. Horst, Irving Penn, Karen Radkai, Lee Miller, Norman Parkinson, Prigent, René Gruau, Wanda Gawronska, and Vernier, among others

Designers: Balenciaga, Capucci, Chanel, Christian Dior, Elizabeth Arden, Hardy Amies, Jacques Fath, Jacques Griffe, Jean Dessès, Jean Patou, Simonetta, Veneziani, and Worth, among others

Please note that the issues included in our bound volumes are not necessarily complete and the pages are not necessarily bound in the correct order due to the binding process. We do our best to include any specifications in the listings, but due to the sheer volume of this collection (over 20,000 pages), it is not possible to consider every last detail.