RARE/ICONIC WARTIME ISSUE of VOGUE MAGAZINE for JULY 1, 1942 - 'UNITED WE STAND' - CLASSIC WARTIME COVER during WWII, COVER DESIGN by TONI FRISSELL .... historic issue of Vogue produced during Wartime focusing on the Wartime effort but includes domestic fashion as well..\spine is stapled. Interior numbers 74 pages - all are there and in good condition - no markings, tears, cutouts, odors. OVERALL - EXTERIOR IS ACCEPTABLE .... INTERIOR IS GOOD!
ITEM CONTENTS - 'VOGUE'S EYE-VIEW of MINUTE MEN', great feature page to begin this issue ..... 'CONNECTICUT, Working Model', Able War-busy women in an organization, a pattern for the nation, photos by Balkin "organized for childcare, public health, farm work,and for war" ...... Rene Bouet Williamez fashion illustrations for 'Transition Dresses' .... 'VAUDEVILLE IS BACK- But Not These Shining Stars', great feature by Frank Crowninshield, features photos/bios of LILLIAN RUSSELL, FAY TEMPLETON, CARMENCITA, HOUDINI, W.C. FIELDS, BESSIE MCCOY, NAT WILLS, EVA TANGUAY, NORA BAYES, JULIAN ELLINGE, ELSIE JANIS, BERT WILLIAMS, LILY LANGTRY ..... war correspondent CLARE BOOTH LUCE, full page painting by Gerald Brockhurst ..... wartime inventive fashions are illustrated in fashion feature 'AN OUNCE of INVENTION' ..... 'COUNTER ESPIONAGE', in which we spy out the latest goings on in the New York shops ..... legendary MARLENE DIETRICH, shot by Horst, 'Between Movies she tours the Army camps, sings her smouldering songs for the U.S.O.', 2 pg feature ...... 'Day of Days at West Point' features current weddings at WP ..... fashionable dresses are submitted in 'Clockwise, Calendar Wise', Senora CARMEN AMUNATEGNI de Moro 'distinguished Chilean', shot by Horst in a dress from Bergdorf Goodman ..... great social scene feature, 'SATURDAY NIGHTS in New York' ..... Edgar Laytha submits "The lighter side of rthe lives of GENERAL DOUGLAS MCARTHUR and his family in the great city of the Aussies", feature is titled 'THE MACARTHURS in Melbourne - Cables form Australia' ..... great wartime effort feature 'I RUN a Farm in Pennsylvania', photos by Geoffrey Morris ... summer swimwear is featured in 'DIVE INTO BLACK or WHITE' ..... 'People are Talking About', the former debutante BRENDA FRAZIER, now Mrs. John Simms Kelly, shot by Balkin performing work for Navy Relief .... Horst b/w shot for 'Upper Story', the rage for upswept hair fashions ..... TONI FRISSELL b/w shots at 'BELMONT PARK, A Very Racy Story' .... great fashion feature 'SIX BLOUSES Work OVERTIME' .... 'SHE'S in the Army Now', Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby takes command of the W.A.A.C. after months of training in the War Department', she is the current Director of the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, b.w shot by Karger .... great feature with great photos of GERTRUDE STEIN - 'GERTRUDE STEIN in FRANCE', Therese Bonney records the new life of the Jovian writer, detached, rock liek and calm - photos by Therese Bonney....great issue with additional fashion, Vogue depts. too ...ADS INCLUDE - DUBARRY cosmetics 'Jimmy's in town on leave' .... LIPSTICK GUERLAIN ... RENE BOUCHE illustration Vita-Ray Lipstick .... wonderful CLAUDETTE COLBERT full pg ad Max Factor .... more as well ..