HARPER'S BAZAAR US January 1972

The captivating January 1972 issue of Harper's Bazaar features bold 1970s typography and iconic fashion photography by renowned artists such as Bruce Laurance, Bill Cunningham, Alberto Rizzo, Albert Watson, Silano, and Mel Dixon. The fashion magazine surprises with the theme "The Political Year Begins," which runs like a thread through the fashion editorials, the essays, and the commentaries. Fashion highlights of this issue include the 6-page runway report on the Paris prêt-à-porter collections (with photos by the great Bill Cunningham) and two intimate pages with Valentino Garavani in his atelier. The magazine captures in its pages the essence of the transformative early 1970s, a time of political turmoil and the civil rights movement, and stands out for its clear political focus. It is a sought-after collector's item.

Cover: Barbara Allen by Bill King
Editor-in-chief: Nancy White
Senior Fashion Editor: China Machado

108 pages
287 g
24,0 cm x 31,4 cm/9.4“ x 12.4"“

This magazine is in excellent vintage condition. Cover and pages are wavy towards the spine, which is quite common with Harper's Bazaar magazines from this period. Otherwise very fresh. An excellent copy.