Coat by Stephen Marks
Berets by Kangol. Boots from Chelsea Cobbler. Scarves and mufflers from S. Fisher. Skirts and shirts from Sun and Sand.
Photographed by Norman Parkinson.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, October 1974
Both by Margit Brandt at Harrods
Swagger jacket from Bus Stop
Both coats by Wallis
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Harpers and Queen, November 1978
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Nova, April 1968
…and a good double entendre will never date. Fnar fnar.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Honey, April 1970
When did we get so prudish about ladies nipples? This beautiful image was a double page advert in a mainstream magazine in 1975, and apparently also used in the packaging, but people have their Instagram accounts deleted and Facebook posts censored for far less in 2014.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Cosmopolitan, July 1975
Illustrated by Antony Price.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Ritz, Issue 32 1979
Can’t say I know much about Secret Ingredient, beyond the pieces I’ve seen in Ritz, but I was delighted to see that Diana Crawshaw (who was also one of the key designers for Mr Freedom) designed the clothes featured in this advert.
Photo by Mike Goodall. Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Ritz, Issue 31 1979
I remember reading that one of Miss Selfridge’s early achievements was a Pierre Cardin diffusion range, so it was lovely to spot this advert in Vogue (plus Guy Laroche). I’m not sure I’ve ever seen one turn up, so I’d be fascinated to see what the label looked like.
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from Vogue, April 1969
Scanned by Miss Peelpants from The Daily Telegraph Magazine, Spring 1970
And the award for Boutique Bandwagon-jumping goes to…
(I’m still placing my time-travelling order for the second one though…)
Scanned from 19 Magazine, May 1971
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