British VOGUE UK May 1950
British VOGUE UK May 1950
This standout May 1950 issue of British Vogue features stunningly beautiful advertisements and fashion illustrations, and exceptional fashion and lifestyle photography by Honeyman, Norman Parkinson, Lee Miller, Anthony Denney, Irving Penn, Cecil Beaton, Horst P. Horst, Balkin, and others. Among the highlights of this issue is the 6-page editorial "Paris Drama" featuring evening dresses by Christian Dior, Balenciaga, Jean Dessès, Jacques Griffe, and Jacques Fath, with spectacular photos by Norman Parkinson. A mix of black-and-white and brilliantly coloured pages, beautiful paper quality. From the first to the last page, this issue is a visual feast, a testimony of its time and highly collectible.
Cover: Della Oake by Norman Parkinson
Editor-in-chief: Audrey Withers
178 pages
567 g
22,1 cm x 29,0 cm/8.7“ x 11.4“
This magazine is in very good vintage condition, especially considering its age, with normal signs of wear to cover and pages, slightly curly towards the spine.