This vintage issue of Vogue Magazine from October 15, 1969, features model Susanne Schöneborn photographed by Irving Penn, one of fashion’s most influential photographers. Published at the height of the late sixties, this issue captures the spirit of freedom and self-expression that defined the era—mixing bold textures, suède fashions, and modern design with Vogue’s signature sophistication.
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Table of Contents
FASHION
73 Vogue’s Eye View
74 How to look great in American country clothes that go everywhere. Shirts, shawls, sweaters; peasant blouses, suède dirndls; coat-sweaters, claret challis; long skirts quilted or jersey; terrific pants, coats, capes. Photographed by Richard Avedon in Ireland.
98 Vogue Patterns: pants in leather and suède, suède jacket; chamois blouse, more suèdes
108 Ingrid Boulting wears the laced jump, long pull, and some nifty little dresses
114 Tailor’s heyday: the new Norell coats
116 Norell night looks worn by Mrs. Paul Anka
118 Good-life furs—new shapes, new lengths
134 True Knit—with all its famous virtues
152 Vogue’s Own Boutique of Suggestions, Finds, and Observations
FEATURES / ARTICLES / PEOPLE
67 Horoscope. By Maria Elise Crummere
69 Food in Vogue—with André Masson. By Ninette Lyon
102 If Not the Pill, What? By Dr. Louis Lasagna
103 Parents Talk About Sex. By Dr. Haim Ginott
104 People Are Talking About . . . Marcia Haydée and Richard Cragun
FASHIONS IN LIVING
138 Blow Me a House—In Two Days: Designed Especially for Vogue, The First Complete Foam Living-Space: Fast, Inexpensive, Free-Form, Free Choice
160 Tips from Decorators
161 Vogue’s Choice: The Look of Here and Now
BEAUTY
14 Vogue’s Ready Beauty
24 Beauty Checkout: Young triumvirate talks about beauty—Penelope Tree, Veruschka, Patti Harrison
128 Beauty Bulletin: What makes a girl?
DEPARTMENTS
54 Vogue’s Notebook: Wedding in France
56 Vogue’s Spotlight: Movies. By Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
58 Vogue’s Spotlight: Books. By Jean Stafford
60 Vogue’s Spotlight: London. By Quentin Crewe
64 Vogue’s Spotlight: Movies. By Frederic Tuten
64 Vogue’s Spotlight: Fashions in Travel. By Despina Messinesi
71 Men in Vogue . . . Notes, Quotes, and Votes
A standout issue from the late sixties, Vogue October 1969 blends rustic American style with global sophistication. Featuring photography by Richard Avedon, writing by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Jean Stafford, and Despina Messinesi, and beauty insights from icons Penelope Tree and Veruschka, this edition is a remarkable reflection of the era’s evolving fashion and cultural dialogue.











