British Vogue magazine - August 1948 (Vintage Issue)

Fair condition - there is a three-inch tear to the paper at the top of the spine; the tear then extends two inches into the front cover (see photos) - there is a piece of sellotape attached to the front cover from the spine through the letter VO of "Vogue" - there is a further small split tear half-way along the spine - tiny piece of paper missing at bottom of front cover - there are a lot of surface creases to front cover - small white 'wear' patch towards edge of model's chin - small scuff tear at bottom of rear cover - inside pages in great condition
102 pages

Front cover photo of Carmen Dell'Orefice

Fashion:
"When You Buy, Buy Fashion" (4 pages)
- "Soft hats, pale gloves, fresh ways with flowers" (4 pages. Photos: Cecil Beaton)
- "Medieval trend for brides" (2 pages)
- "Lingerie and limbering" (4 pages)
- "The fitting shoe" (2 pages)
- Summer jewellery designed from nature (2 pages)
- "The Olympic Games" (6 page fashion - few shots ofWembley Stadium)
- Shophound helps the bride (2 pages)
- Buying a suit (2 page fashion)

- "Time's Glass" (reflects youth, age, beauty and tradition) (6 pages. Photos: Norman Parkinson)

- Summer thoughts on food (1 page; with a few recipes)

- Knitting pattern: Knit your own ribbed sweater with roll neck (half-page instructions)

Plus lots more