Patchwork and Quilting

1970s, interior design, interiors, john swannell, patchwork, Vogue

End papers from The Vogue Guide to Patchwork and Quilting, 1973.

Photographed by John Swannell.

Gardens of Chiffon

1970s, barry lategan, Graham Smith, Inspirational Images, Make-up, Richard Sharah, Vogue, zandra rhodes

This is the prettiness of grey pearl and greenstone make-up with a blush of coral, highlights of crystal quartz and a garden to match, by Zandra Rhodes.

Zandra Rhodes’ printed chiffon top, pleated bois-de-rose satin collar. Matching hat by Graham Smith for Zandra Rhodes. Gold star earrings from Emeline.

Make-up by Richard Sharah.

Photographed by Barry Lategan.

Scanned from Vogue, April 1st 1975.

The Party Pyjamas

1970s, Butler & Wilson, emcar, Inspirational Images, Jackie Ross, Jon Elliot, Juliet Dunn, miss mouse, Steve Hiett, steven hiett, Sujon, Vintage Editorials, Vogue

Cream crepe pyjamas, left, cream satin revers and tie belt, by Juliet Dunn, about £42, at Adele Davis. Satin pyjamas, centre, in palest pink, wrap jacket – piped in white, JD motif on breast pocket, by Juliet Dunn, about £40. Creamy satin trousers, right, matching V neck top, fastened and tied at Waist, by Jakie Ross for Jon Elliot, £20.

Night for evening: The Party Pyjamas in soft silks and satins.

Photographed in the Ballroom and Crystal Room of The Berkeley Hotel.

Hair by Keith at Smile.

Photographed by Steve Hiett.

Scanned from Vogue, late April 1974.

Chinese mandarin jacket, left, in black satin with red, white and green print, worn over black satin trouseres, both by Miss Mouse, jacket £25, trousers £9.95. Black crepe de chine kimono, centre, sprigged with pink and cream flowers. Black satin trousers, both by Sujon, £34. Navy tricel smoking jacket, right, with red and cream print, padded shoulders, patch pockets, worn over wide matching trousers, by Emcar, £25.75.

Sunshine Supergirl

1970s, biba, Hair and make-up, Inspirational Images, Make-up, Sarah Moon, Vivienne Lynn, Vogue

Model is Vivienne Lynn.

Photographed by Sarah Moon.

Scanned from Vogue, March 15th 1972.

The blossoming of the chemise

1970s, david bailey, Inspirational Images, jean louis davide, liberty, liberty's, marie helvin, Vintage Editorials, Vogue, yves saint laurent

Grass-green speckled crepe de chine print smock gathered from a rounded yoke, the skirt gently flared. About £160, Abraham’s crepe de chine. White patent sandals with the narrowest straps, about £27.Earrings and beads of jade green , from a range. All from Saint Laurent Rive Gauche.

Great Designers World Series: Yves Saint Laurent and the blossoming of the chemise.

Hair by Jean-Louis David.

Model is Marie Helvin.

Photographs taken in the new Yves Saint Laurent Paris Salon on Avenue Marceau

Photographed by David Bailey.

Scanned from Vogue, 1st March 1975.

Cottage rose Liberty printed silk chiffon, just a ruffle off the shoulders on a band of elastic and a gather from the knee. But how beautiful. About £140. Gold leather sandals, about £27. Green tassel earrings, crystal and pearl beads, from range. All at Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Printed silk, mauve and black with white, loose blouse yoked round the neck and tucked into a flared skirt pintucked to the hips, ending below the knees. About £140, Abraham’s crepe de chine. Hoop earrings and pale speckled beads, from range. All at Saint Laurent Rive Gauche.

Mensday: Bugatti

1970s, Bugatti, david bailey, Mensday, menswear, Vintage Adverts, Vogue

Advert for Bugatti Men’s Pret a Porter of 59 Kensington Church Street, London W8.

Photographed by David Bailey.

Scanned from Vogue, March 15th 1977.

Spring Board

1970s, beauty, Hair and make-up, Inspirational Images, Linda Dagenais, Make-up, Sarah Moon, Vogue

Rethink yourself, change your image. Imagine you’ve been chosen to play Daisy in The Great Gatsby: shape your eyes differently, your lips too, and hollow your cheeks. Here, huge eyes and tiny bow of mouth are coloured with Lancome make-up.

Model is Linda Dagenais.

Photographed by Sarah Moon.

Scanned from Vogue, March 15th 1973.

Sea Shell Shoe Shapes

1970s, bally, chelsea cobbler, Keith Collie, liberty, liberty's, Pancaldi, Russell & Bromley, shoes, Vogue

Shell pink leather sandal, this page, fine ankle strap, cut out wedge, E’3.99, Russell & Bromley. Opposite foreground: palest coral woven Panama straw shoe, peep toe, T-strap, edged in coral kid, £28.50, Bally, 116 New Bond St, W.1. Background, left to right: coral/sage/blue Liberty printed cotton sandal, fabric straps laced with coral ribbon, Richard Smith, £13.99, at The Chelsea Cobbler'(from early March). Open sandal on high cork wedge, deep sea coral hessian, fine white stripes, £14.95, Pancaldi, at Chic of Hampstead and Mount St. Pale sand pink kid espadrilles, peep toe, plaited rope wedge, £28.50, Bally, 116 New Bond St, W.1. Toes painted with Boots No 7 Clover Pink Wild Pearl Nail Colour.

What’s afoot ashore: peep toes, low platforms, T-straps and laces …

Photographed by Keith Collie.

Scanned from Vogue, February 1976.

Purdey Fragrance

1970s, celia birtwell, joanna lumley, ossie clark, Random Ossies in Adverts, Vintage Adverts, Vogue

Carlo Dini has created Purdey Perfume. A Perfume in the timeless French tradition, made for the exciting woman of today. Purdey for the woman with style.

Joanna Lumley giving me the New Avengers and Celia Birtwell-print Ossie Clark crossover I didn’t know I needed. I would dearly love to know what this smelled like, if anyone can remember please let me know!

Scanned from Vogue, January 1978.