This vintage Vogue Magazine from February 15, 1957, features Anne St. Marie on the cover, photographed by Karen Radkai. A striking mid-century issue, it captures the refined elegance and practicality of 1950s fashion—highlighting chic accessories, smart tailoring, and the philosophy of “working with what you have.” Inside, readers will find a blend of fashion, art, travel, and essays by celebrated authors such as Elizabeth Bowen, Jane Bowles, and Sybille Bedford.
The magazine is in acceptable condition with good interior. It has creases on the front cover, marks, and possible rips within. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. Please check the pictures for condition purposes.
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Table of Contents
FASHION
49 Vogue’s eye view of working with what you have
50–59 Hats on the beautiful side
66 New points in coats and accessories
68–75 What’s new with what; shoe news
76–86 More-Taste-than-Money fashions
87 The cotton glove—its new longer length
88–91 Vogue Pattern wardrobe based on a shirt
98–101 Nightdresses: white with colour
102 The maillot cut: foundation news
104 The dressmaker blouse
DIET
92 “Your Energy and Your Diet.” By Dr. Ancel Keys
94 How to Stay 10 Lbs. Thinner: a condensation of the findings of Vogue’s Diet Authority
116 Vogue’s classic “Diet X”
OTHER FEATURES • ARTICLES • PEOPLE
26 “The Rationalist at the Roulette Table.” By Louise Tanner
60 Sir Lewis Casson and Dame Sybil Thorndike
61 People Are Talking About . . .
62 Miss Serena Rhinelander Stewart; Miss Carola de Peyster Kittredge
63 Miss Burks Bingham; Miss Margaret Phyllis Polk
64 “A Stick of Green Candy.” By Jane Bowles
106 Gossipy Memo: More Travel than Money
118 “10:30 at the Old Bailey.” By Sybille Bedford
124 “On Not Rising to the Occasion.” By Elizabeth Bowen
FASHIONS IN LIVING
106 White bedroom decorated with a view
108–111 Xanadu on Another Shore: the beach house of Mr. and Mrs. John Bryce at Nassau, B.W.I.
112–115 More-Taste-than-Money furniture: three room schemes
BEAUTY
94–97 Seven slimming exercises
122 Discoveries in beauty
DEPARTMENTS
28b Vogue’s School and Camp Directory
46 Shop Hound
A refined 1950s collectible, this issue blends fashion, intellect, and culture in Vogue’s signature style. With photography by Karen Radkai and features on timeless elegance, practical beauty, and smart living, it remains a sought-after piece for collectors and admirers of mid-century design.












