British Vogue: Celebrating an Icon
Sunday 27th October, 5 - 6 pm, Jarrolds Book Department
More than just a fashion magazine, more than a brand, Vogue is an institution, a major business and a character in its own right.
Join author Julie Summers in conversation as she tells the captivating story of the magazine and the individuals who created it. We’ll take an insightful, and fascinating, look at how British Vogue grew into a definitive chronicle of social history since its first issue in 1916 to present day.
From the trauma of two World Wars, through to the swinging Sixties and the rise of the supermodels in the 1990s, we’ll be tracing world events through the lens of this remarkable fashion magazine and exploring an extraordinary century of change, upheaval and beauty.