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1968 Vogue Magazine Lesley Jones by Barry Lategan

British Vogue · 15 October 1968 · Lesley Jones by Barry Lategan
British Vogue, 15 October 1968: Lesley Jones by Barry Lategan on the cover, with photography by David Bailey, Norman Parkinson and Jeanloup Sieff.
Details
Title British Vogue
Issue 15 October 1968
Cover Lesley Jones, photographed by Barry Lategan
Photographers Barry Lategan, Jeanloup Sieff, Norman Parkinson, David Bailey, David Montgomery
Models Marisa Berenson, Moyra Swan, Celia Hammond, Lesley Jones
Features Fashion investments, winter coats, cashmere, country clothes, Jamaica, the Mic Mac look, beauty, Fashions in living 1938–1968
Condition Excellent vintage
PERIOD
1968
PROVENANCE
British Vogue, 15 October 1968. Condé Nast, London. Private Collection.
DESCRIPTION
The 15 October 1968 issue of British Vogue, with Lesley Jones on the cover, photographed by Barry Lategan.

Photographers in the issue include Barry Lategan, Jeanloup Sieff, Norman Parkinson, David Bailey and David Montgomery, and the models include Marisa Berenson, Moyra Swan, Celia Hammond and Lesley Jones. Features cover fashion investments, winter coats, cashmere, shirt sleeves, country clothes, Jamaica resort wear and the Mic Mac look from France, with beauty, travel, restaurants and 'Fashions in living 1938–1968'.

It is in excellent vintage condition.
AUTHENTICATION
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Construction, labelling, stitching, hardware and materials checked against house and period standards. AI-assisted, expert-decided.
CONDITION Excellent Vintage
Excellent vintage condition.
Authentic British VogueOriginal IssueBarry Lategan CoverOctober 1968
Fashion Investments, 1968
The Archivary - Italian Curation

An autumn issue that gathers David Bailey, Norman Parkinson and Jeanloup Sieff in the same pages. It records British Vogue in 1968, under Beatrix Miller's editorship.

The Object and Its Moment
An Autumn Issue

This is the 15 October 1968 issue of British Vogue. Lesley Jones appears on the cover, photographed by Barry Lategan.

Lesley Jones, by Barry Lategan.

The Fashion Landscape
The Photographers

The issue brings together Barry Lategan, Jeanloup Sieff, Norman Parkinson, David Bailey and David Montgomery. Models include Marisa Berenson, Moyra Swan, Celia Hammond and Lesley Jones.

The Wider Culture
Beatrix Miller's Vogue

Beatrix Miller became editor of British Vogue in 1964 and supported photographers such as David Bailey. In this period the magazine published some issues twice a month, dated the 1st and the 15th.

Reading the Object
Fashion as Investment

The fashion pages favour investment pieces: capes, coats, cashmere and boots, alongside resort clothes for Jamaica and the Mic Mac look from France. The issue is in excellent condition.

Fashion framed as investment.

Why It Matters Now
Late-1960s Vogue

Issues from 1968 record a period when British fashion photography drew wide attention. This one gathers several of its leading names in a single issue.

MARKET DEMAND
1968
British Vogue back issues
RARITY
Limited
Original issue, no longer in print
ORIGIN
London
British Vogue, published by Condé Nast
HOUSE ERA
Beatrix Miller
Editor of British Vogue, 1964–1985
Demand
Vintage Vogue

Original issues of British Vogue attract collectors of fashion photography and magazine history.

Supply
Paper and Spines

Magazines suffer from creased spines, fading and loose pages, so complete issues in good order are assessed with care.

Context
1960s Photography

British fashion photography of the 1960s is a recognised chapter in the history of the medium.

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