This vintage issue of Vogue from May 1968 features actress Katharine Ross on the cover, photographed by Bert Stern. The magazine is in acceptable condition with a good interior. There is visible water damage, along with creases on the front and scattered marks throughout the pages. Additional minor marks and rips may also be present. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the item you will receive.
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Table of Contents
FASHION
173 Vogue’s eye view of the young in action: Ann Hart
178 Young American Looks—Leslie Bogart, Katharine Houghton,
Joan Whitney Meyer, Cynthia and Linda Taylor,
Laura Merriam, Abby Van Pelt
226 U.S. Summer: fisherwoman skirts; the wrapped and tied dresses;
scallops; the Greek boy dress; beach covers; the white fantastics
244 The new bathing suits
250 Hold the press—the permanent neatness in fashion now
254 Katharine Ross—new American star looks
268 Vogue’s Own Boutique of Suggestions, Finds, and Observations
FEATURES / ARTICLES / PEOPLE
174 A Great American Family
176 Marietta Tree and Her Two Daughters—Their Opinions on 6 Subjects
184 Rose Styron, Housewife and Poet. By Jane Howard
190 The Duchess of Windsor, a Unique American
192 Persuasive Catalyst: Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard. By Allene Talmey
197 The Lineage of Love. By the Very Reverend Martin C. D’Arcy, S.J.
198 Who Takes Advantage of American Women? Men. By Anthony West
200 People Are Talking About . . . Mrs. William Woodward
202 American Women. Givers, Doers, Changers: the Hon. Patricia Harris;
Barbara Linthicum, American nurse in Viet Nam; Mrs. Laurance S. Rockefeller;
Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark; Dr. Marie E. Nyswander
212 Anne Truitt, an American Artist. By Clement Greenberg
214 Janis Joplin, New Shout
216 $54,000,000 Bonanza—Lucille Ball
258 To School With Joy—Mrs. Warren G. Topping. By Jean Stafford
FASHIONS IN LIVING
169 Vogue’s Decorating Finds and Ideas
262 In Moscow: Mrs. Llewellyn E. Thompson. By Robert Korengold
BEAUTY
28 Beauty Checkout
122 Vogue’s Ready Beauty
218 Beauty Register: seven American beauties
220 Beauty Bulletin: new things that care—for face, hair, eyes
DEPARTMENTS
134 Vogue’s Fashions in Travel: The Bahamas. By Mary Roblee Henry
148 Vogue’s Notebook: Parties in New York, Rome, Cincinnati, France
156 Vogue’s Spotlight: Art. By Barbara Rose
158 Vogue’s Spotlight: Theatre. By Anthony West
160 Vogue’s Spotlight: Books. By Lawrence Alloway
162 Vogue’s Spotlight: Money. By Paul A. Samuelson
164 Vogue’s Spotlight: Pop Music. By Richard Goldstein
166 Vogue’s Spotlight: Off-Broadway Theatre. By Barbara Long
171 Men In Vogue . . . Notes, Quotes, and Votes
278 Vogue’s Travelog
280 Vogue’s School and Camp Directory
This issue captures the vibrant cultural mood of 1968, blending fashion, politics, art, and social commentary. Alongside Katharine Ross’s feature, the magazine showcases prominent figures such as Janis Joplin, Lucille Ball, and Marietta Tree, providing a well-rounded view of influential women during the era.
Collectors will appreciate the extensive fashion coverage, including seasonal styles, new bathing suit silhouettes, and emerging American fashion trends. The beauty sections highlight mid-century skincare and cosmetic innovations, while the Departments offer a comprehensive look at global travel, contemporary arts, literature, money trends, and modern culture.
Despite cosmetic flaws and water damage, the interior remains in good condition, making this a valuable addition for collectors, researchers, and admirers of 1960s fashion history. This issue offers an authentic snapshot of late-sixties style and society, preserved in its original print format.













