Rare sixties issue of British fashion and society magazine 'The Queen'.  

Cover: 

Model turned actress Alexandra Stewart (who stars in 'Only When I Larf', written by Len Deighton) and photographed by David Montgomery.

Fashion editorials:

Twiggy models empire line and polka dot dresses with long ringlet hair in a wonderfully atmospheric tinted green fashion shoot.  7 pages photographed by Justin de Villeneuve.  Designs are by Foale & Tuffin, Mary Quant, Diorling, Russell & Bromley, Christian Dior and more  - see pic.

Kaffe Fassett models in a menswear fashion shoot - 2 pages of photos by Bill King, clothes from Browns of South Molton Street, (some clothes exclusively by Browns) entitled In a Nutshell - see pic.

'Antique Antics' menswear fashion - 2 pages photos by Bill King. Chiu of Chiu Antiques wearing antiqued leather clothes by Cecil Gee, John Michael etc.

Ingrid Boutling models in 'The Gordian Knit' fashion shoot - 4 pages, photos by David Anthony. Knitted dresses and tights, shoes designed by Jean Allen, Kurt Geiger, Mary Quant, Simpsons of Piccadilly, Way In at Harrods, and Corocraft.

Sun-Dress Undress fashion shoot - photos by John Hedgecoe, 5 pages of swimwear including designs by Silhouette, Pascal, Derry and Toms - all shot in Africa - see pic.

FEATURES:

Ewa Aulin - 3 page feature by Jane Wilson, including photographs; one with with Richard Burton and and one of Richard Burton alone.  Interviewed during the Candy film shoot.

John Piper is photographed in his garden.  He then draws his garden which is produced over 1.5 pages.  Along with an interview, this unique feature runs 3 pages on the artist.

Article about mental illness 'Melancholy and Raving Madness'.  3 pages by Adrian Bailey.

The Cat and Mouse Game - New Developments. 3 page article about germ warfare by Thomas G Buchanan.

The Royal College of Art students' entry for the Campbell-Sands Award for 'the best complete wardrobe for a typical young man of 1968' - Last Judgement. 1 page on the RCA.

Queen's Champion - 1/3 page Anne Howells with a black and white photo.

Pop Scene music reviews by Nik Cohn - includes The Everly Brothers (with pic); Bunny Joyce & the Mystic Aces, Elvis Presley and Isobel Bond. One page written by Nik.

Film reviews by Ian Cameron - Only When I Larf, with a rare and large photo of David Hemmings with Richard Attenborough.

Drawings by LOIS MATCHAM.

ADVERTS OF INTEREST - 

A rare 2 page ad by Harrods announcing the arrival of modern Danish furniture including butterfly chairs, tulip chairs and tables, perspex tables, drop down tables, laquered cabinets, fabric animal toys, chrome chaise longues and more.

Full page advert for Washington Tremlett Ltd.

ASPREY ad.

HELENA RUBINSTEIN lipstick advert.

MARY QUANT brush on lipstick compact.

Great fashion and features as always - a true collector's item!

Condition - Excellent.  Light wear to cover, spine strong and the magazine is complete.

Post -  Insurance & online tracking is included in postage.  We are happy to combine orders.

Our ref - B874 210617_0361