Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 Cover featuring a model styled in vibrant fashion, showcasing the theme 'The Beauty of the Nomad Look'. Captured by photographer Bill King, this cover embodies late-1960s fashion trends with bold colors and intricate patterns.
Close-up of the corner of Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 cover by Bill King, showcasing textured fabric and hand detail.
Detailed view of a page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 showing vibrant colors and intricate patterns highlighting fashion illustration.
Table of contents from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968, featuring article titles and page numbers related to fashion and beauty.
Illustrated advertisement page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 featuring urban fashion titled 'The Trevira Era'.
Advertisement page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 showcasing a model in lingerie, emphasizing body positivity.
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Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 Cover featuring a model styled in vibrant fashion, showcasing the theme 'The Beauty of the Nomad Look'. Captured by photographer Bill King, this cover embodies late-1960s fashion trends with bold colors and intricate patterns.Close-up of the corner of Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 cover by Bill King, showcasing textured fabric and hand detail.Detailed view of a page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 showing vibrant colors and intricate patterns highlighting fashion illustration.Table of contents from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968, featuring article titles and page numbers related to fashion and beauty.Illustrated advertisement page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 featuring urban fashion titled 'The Trevira Era'.Advertisement page from Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 showcasing a model in lingerie, emphasizing body positivity.

Harper's Bazaar Magazine August 1968 Cover by Bill King No Label

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Harper’s Bazaar Magazine — August 1968 — Cover by Bill King (No Label)

This collectible Harper’s Bazaar issue from August 1968 features a cover photograph by Bill King, capturing the essence of understated beauty and romantic elegance. The model, Pat Hartley, appears with the “non-makeup” look—highlighted by Revlon's Pink Jade Lip Love and a sheer touch of Tawny Amber Ultra. Styled with a romantic veil, shell comb, and Trifari opal pin, the cover embodies the late-1960s blend of softness and modern sophistication. Veils by Hattie Carnegie and silver bell earrings complete the look. Hat credits include Lord & Taylor, Jordan Marsh (Boston), Stix, Baer & Fuller (St. Louis), L. S. Ayres (Indianapolis), and Famous-Barr (St. Louis). Makeup by Revlon. Shirt from Knobkerry; accessories from Maison de Soul.

Condition: Good. The exact item shown in the listing photos is the one you will receive. Please check images for an accurate assessment of its condition. Combined shipping is available upon request. All items come with a plastic protective covering.

Table of Contents Highlights:

Fashion:

  • This Fall: The Fashion Nomad (p.121)

  • The Nomad Look: A new mix of global influences (pp.122–135)

  • The Independent Step: A stride in individuality (p.136)

  • Australia: Young Country Moderns (pp.144–149)

  • New Wools in Fashion Orbit: Color and texture from fall’s textile innovations (pp.151–167)

  • The Independent Furs (p.168)

  • Bazaar Country: Excitement Starts Here (pp.170–179)

  • Fluid Beauty: Sea foam jerseys and body-conscious elegance (pp.180–183)

  • Denmark’s Children: A fashion fairy tale (pp.184–195)

  • The Real Suit: Tailoring for the modern woman (pp.196–205)

  • Sporting Life in Bazaar Country (p.206)

  • The Romance of Rain: Weather-ready fashion (pp.208–213)

Beauty:

  • Beauty Bazaar (p.16)

  • What a Wonderful Beauty Idea (p.22)

  • Beauty News Flash (p.26)

  • Young Russian Beauty: Ludmilla Savelyeva (p.122)

  • Australia’s Patricia Dow: Breezy, polished charm (p.144)

  • Fluid Beauty and the Fashionable Body (pp.180–183)

Features & Fiction:

  • Their Meeting by Karen Jackel (p.78)

  • Mr. Schlesinger by Jordan Crittenden

  • Not to be Missed: Black Theatre by Geri Trotta (pp.150–153)

  • The Ballad of the Sad Socialite by Suzy (p.164)

  • The Swiss Railways of the Air by Susan Donnell (p.214)

  • Party on East 10th Street by Irving Feldman (p.216)

Please note: The originally scheduled feature “Wife Power: How it Works in the Presidential Campaigns” was removed from this issue due to the tragic death of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

Regular Features:

  • Needles and Pins: Relaxation techniques by Natalie Gitleson (p.11)

  • Book Bazaar by Frederic Raphael (p.24)

  • His Bazaar by Alaine Croft (p.26)

  • Eye on the Sky by Xavora Pové (pp.87–88)

  • Hostess Bazaar (pp.90–94, 227)

  • Jewelry Bazaar (p.97)

  • Travel Bazaar: Scandinavia by Godfrey Blakeley (p.100)

  • The Editor’s Guest Book (p.105)

  • Travel Directory (p.215)

  • School and Camp Directory (pp.218–219)

  • Shopping Bazaar (p.220)

This issue showcases late-1960s editorial direction at its finest—balancing global fashion, minimalist beauty, and thoughtful cultural commentary. A remarkable addition to any collection of vintage fashion and lifestyle magazines.

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