This vintage issue of Vogue Magazine from August 1, 1968, features Joanna Shimkus photographed by the celebrated fashion photographer David Bailey. A defining late-1960s edition, it showcases the height of British and international style—where effortless beauty, experimental design, and cultural vibrancy came together in one of Vogue’s most memorable eras.
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Table of Contents
FASHION
73 Vogue’s Eye View: A Pretty Girl Is Like a Breath of Fresh Air
74 The Prettiest-Girl-in-the-World Look—Jean Shrimpton and the news in pants suits, weskit-looks
84 Julie Christie—the romance of black velvet; wide-sleeved white skirts; short satin pleats at night
92 Julie Driscoll in an aura of fur and feathers; capes and tunics
106 Moustache!
108 Penelope Tree in a charade of design on design, a swirl of capes; the little-evening jumper; long evening dirndl
120 Ingrid Brett—short-evening dresses skirted with velvet, scallops, lace
124 Marisa Berenson—the long coat for day; the fencing-jacket suit
128 The smashy new daytime knits
130 Joanna Shimkus in belted pulls; sweaters; new fur and leather looks
138 Georgina Ward—a dazzle of black at night; the necktied shirt
142 Charlotte Rampling—wide-legged pants suits with longer coats
144 The Young Cavaliers—children’s clothes for autumn and winter
160 Vogue’s Own Boutique of Suggestions, Finds, and Observations
FEATURES / ARTICLES / PEOPLE
100 People Are Talking About . . . Claude Lévi-Strauss
102 Trintignants Together
104 Rock Theatre’s Breech Birth. By Albert Goldman
122 The Young: The Party of Hope. By Alfred Kazin
150 The Art of the Young. By E. C. Goossen
152 Mrs. Philip Harari in Africa
FASHIONS IN LIVING
69 Vogue’s Decorating Finds and Ideas
158 The Great Silver Whatsis
BEAUTY
45 Vogue’s Ready Beauty
46 Beauty Checkout
96 Beauty Bulletin: Beauty and the Brain—the 1968 Bright Girls
DEPARTMENTS
16 Vogue’s Prix de Paris—the 1968 finalists
45 First quiz for the next Prix de Paris
52 Vogue’s Notebook: Double Benefit in New York
54 Vogue’s Notebook: Moroccan Embassy Party in Washington
56 Vogue’s Spotlight: Pop Music. By Richard Goldstein
58 Vogue’s Spotlight: Art. By Barbara Rose
60 Vogue’s Spotlight: Movies. By Ann Birstein
62 Vogue’s Spotlight: Money. By Henry C. Wallich
64 Vogue’s Spotlight: Theatre. By Anthony West
66 Vogue’s Spotlight: Travel. By Despina Messinesi
71 Men in Vogue . . . Notes, Quotes, and Votes
170 Vogue’s Travelog
172 Vogue’s School Directory
A true collector’s edition, Vogue August 1968 captures the faces and moods that defined an era—Jean Shrimpton, Julie Christie, Penelope Tree, Marisa Berenson, and Charlotte Rampling—all brought to life by Vogue’s visionary editors and photographers. A must-have issue for admirers of 1960s fashion, culture, and photography.