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SHARP, KITTY; PALMER, GRETTA; CARTER, JOHN F.; DAVIDOV, OTTILIE; H.V.K.; ROBB, INEZ CALLAWAY; EBERLE, IRMENGARDE; TIEGER, JOAN; FERGUSON, DONITA; COWLES, RETA; ET AL - The New York Woman (Magazine), October 28, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 8 - Gloria Vanderbilt

Title: The New York Woman (Magazine), October 28, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 8 - Gloria Vanderbilt
Description: New York: The New York Woman, Inc, 1936. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Mills, John Jr.; Keppler, Victor; Turner, Jane. 48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Color cover photo features lady applying lipstick amongst a throng of well-dressed football fans; Nice Franklin Simon's one-page ad featuring Persian (wool) Prestige; Super half-page photo ad for Best & Co. features 'Sequins for Glamour'; Nice Macy's full-page ad features photo of four fashionable kids disembarking the 'Normandie'; Full-page ad for Macy's Little Shop features elegant lady in evening gown; The tragic case of Elizabeth Smith, convicted of second degree manslaughter in the death of her newborn; Great one-page Singer sewing machine ad encourages readers to make the $4 dress illustrated; Several photos commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty; Photos and brief article on new diaper service (which some readers thought was a fiction!); Flaming Youth - Sixteen Years Older - "The Younger Generation" that made the 1920's such hectic years grows old and conservative, and its bearded prophets tell how they grew up - article with before and after photos of H.L. Mencken and F. Scott Fitzgerald; "Dear Martha Deane" - brief article with nine photos of radio broadcaster Mary Margaret McBride; 'Mama Martinelli and her Soup of Vengeance'; Photo-illustrated three-page article on Gloria Vanderbilt; Article on John Perona's 'fashionable hellhole' El Morocco - including photo of Jack Dempsey and Perona; The Fashion Ediitor's Diary; Two nice full-page color fashion photos; Review of some New York hair salons; Color-illustrated centerfold features Football Fashions; So Much To Buy - So Much to Spend; Evening accessories; Skin products; There's a difference in light bulbs - photo-illustrated article compares American with foreign bulbs; Color photos of fine china and sparkling crystal tableware; We Shop the Town; Hearty Dinners for Cold Days; Photos and article on the movie "Libeled Lady" which starred Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy; Schaefer beer one-page ad mentions Empire City horse racing, Oct. 19-31; Maisonette Russe is opend with the blessing of Archimandrite Inna - brief article with photos; Manhattan Date Book; Nice color-illustrated Kotex ad inside back cover features fashionable ladies; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The New York Woman (Magazine), October 28, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 8 Color cover photo features lady applying lipstick amongst a throng of well-dressed football fans; Nice Franklin Simon's one-page ad featuring Persian (wool) Prestige; Super half-page photo ad. Good .

Keywords: () 28 1936 . 1 . 8 Well Dressed ; Simon' One () ; Half Page Photography Issues

Price: US$ 395.00 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 302g2542