Harper’s Bazaar is the oldest continuously published fashion magazine in the world/What began as a weekly illustrated journal (first edited by Mary Louise Booth) encompassing fashion, essays on etiquette, the arts, gardening, and other domestic blisses has become a lot more with the addition of the second a to its name. At its inception, the periodical, “a repository of fashion, pleasure, and instruction,” offered elegantly handy hints on living well. The first few decades addressed everything from the avant-garde (trousers for women) to running a country home; the best gowns of the Newport, Rhode Island, social season; and the subtle art of facial expression. It even predicted a late-20th-century diet fad recommending red meat at almost every meal.
Read more: The First 30 Years: 1867-97 - 140 Years of Bazaar - Harper’s BAZAAR
Harper’s Bazaar is the oldest continuously published fashion magazine in the world/What began as a weekly illustrated journal (first edited by Mary Louise Booth) encompassing fashion, essays on etiquette, the arts, gardening, and other domestic blisses has become a lot more with the addition of the second a to its name. At its inception, the periodical, “a repository of fashion, pleasure, and instruction,” offered elegantly handy hints on living well. The first few decades addressed everything from the avant-garde (trousers for women) to running a country home; the best gowns of the Newport, Rhode Island, social season; and the subtle art of facial expression. It even predicted a late-20th-century diet fad recommending red meat at almost every meal.
Read more: The First 30 Years: 1867-97 - 140 Years of Bazaar - Harper’s BAZAAR
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