Description
Step back in time with the iconic July 1952 issue of McCall's Magazine, featuring an intriguing cover story titled "Princess Margaret: A Royal Problem Child." This vintage magazine offers a fascinating glimpse into both the royal life of Princess Margaret and the cultural perspectives of the era.
This magazine is in good condition, making it a wonderful addition to any collection. While it does have an address label affixed to the front, this minor detail doesn't detract from the magazine's charm or historical significance. The magazine shows some wear typical of its age, but it preserves its character and allure for vintage enthusiasts.
The magazine comes protected in a plastic covering, ensuring it remains in as good a state as possible for years to come. You can enjoy the captivating articles and vibrant advertisements without worry, whether you’re a dedicated collector or simply appreciate vintage media.
- Historical Significance: Dive into the stories that shaped public perception of royalty in the 1950s.
- Classic Design: Appreciate the beautiful layouts and aesthetics that define mid-century publications.
McCall's Magazine from July 1952 not only captures a moment in history but also serves as a timeless piece of art. From recipes to fashion trends of the time, you'll find a variety of topics that provide context to the lifestyle of the 1950s. This magazine is a delightful blend of entertainment and education, appealing to historians and casual readers alike.
Preserve a piece of the past with this collectible edition of McCall's Magazine. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift, it's sure to spark conversations and fond memories. Don't miss your chance to own a classic piece of American history!
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):- Novel
- Speak to Me, Darling • George Newton
- Short Stories
- Listen to Your Heart • Ware Torrey Budlong
- Not the Girl He Thought She Was • Frank Bonham
- The One Who’s Left Behind • Harriet Shiek
- Features
- National Newsletter
- McCall’s Goes to the Movies
- If You Ask Me • Eleanor Roosevelt
- Short Articles
- Letter to Three Soldiers
- Photography Your Valuables
- Underskirt Goes Over
- General Articles
- Princess Margaret—Royal Problem Child • Geoffrey Bocca
- I Learned to Live Through Heartbreak • Helen Hayes
- The Amazing Case of the 11 Orphans • Terry Morris
- If You Have Varicose Veins • André Fontaine
- Fabulous Is the Word for Zsa Zsa • Cameron Shipp
- Children
- Questions You Ask About Polio • Dr. John Fitch Landon
- Where To See Betsy McCall’s and Mrs. McCall’s Bathing Suits
- Betsy McCall Goes to the Beach
- What’ll I Do Now? • E. M. Preston and B. S. deRegniers
- Food
- No Taste Like a Banana Taste • Helen McCully
- Salad Meals • Eleanor H. Noderer
- Born To Be a Best Cook
- How To Make Delicious Potato-Leek Soup
- How To Make Cool Pickle Relish Salad
- Soup Saves the Day • Margrit Lutz
- Housekeeping
- Try This • Doris Hanson
- This Is How I Keep House • Elizabeth S. Herbert
- Try This • Eleanor Cook Lang
- How To Care for Your Crinoline • Shirley Gleason
- Houses and Home Fashions
- This Kitchen Won a First Prize • Mary Davis Gillies
- You Can Copy These Prize Ideas
- Another Prize-winning Kitchen
- Beauty
- Beat the Heat With a Cool Head • Peggy Bell
- Beat the Heat From Top to Toe
- Beat the Heat Wherever You Go
- 12 Ways To Beat the Heat
- Fashions
- All These From a Boutique • Estelle Lane
- More About the Boutique Fashions on Pages 80 and 81
- Patterns
- Fashion Fireworks for Teens • Barbara Olson Hodgkins
- 8 Ways With Skirts
- You Can Make a Fashion Forecast
- Make a Three-Season Dress
- Step-into Fashions
- Season With a Dash of Buttons
- Double Covers for the Cooks
- For the Very Young and Fair
- Cover: Hat by John Frederics, photograph by Edgar De Evia