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Fashion Magazine

By maya_oliviax

  • Magazine invented

    Magazine invented
    The first magazine invented in Germany and is called Erbauliche Monaths-Unterrdungen, (Edifying Monthly Discussions).

  • First US magazine called 'American Magazine'

    First US magazine called 'American Magazine'

  • First WH Smith railway bookstall

    First WH Smith railway bookstall
    First WH Smith railway bookstall. The company had been founded in 1792 by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in Little Grosvenor Street, London - as HW Smith. It reversed the initials in 1846 to become WH Smith & Son because Henry's son was William Henry - and his son had the same name!Illustrated London News publisher Herbert Ingram starts a daily newspaper, The London Telegraph

  • First fashion magazine

    First fashion magazine
    Harper's Bazaar is an American women's fashion magazine, first published in 1867.

  • Cosmopolitan

    Cosmopolitan
    Cosmopolitan launched in US as fiction magazine
    First Berne Copyright Convention
    Stranglehold of newspapers for national advertising demonstrated by papers such as The Times devoting up to 60% of their space to advertising, whereas ILN could only muster 20%. In US, because of absence of national newspapers, the position was the reverse

  • Four colour rotary press

    Four colour rotary press
    Four colour rotary press
    Land and Water publishes colour halftone using three coloured inks
    Ladies' Home Journal bans patent-medicine advertising (US)
    Vogue founded by Arthur Turnure and Harry McVickar

  • Photography in fashion

    Photography in fashion
    fashion magazines began to feature photography content.

  • Men's fashion

    Men's fashion
    From the 1930's onwards Esquire and GQ magazine begin to cover mens fashion.

  • First black man on magazine cover

    First black man on magazine cover
    In 1930, Ethiopian leader Haile Selassie became the first black man on the cover of Time. He was also the first black person chosen as "Man of the Year" (later changed to Person of the Year) in 1936.

  • RUN OUT OF RED INK

    RUN OUT OF RED INK
    Supplies of red ink run out in UK

  • Elle launched in France

    Elle launched in France

  • Printing and colour.

    Printing and colour.
    Enhancements of colour printing reduce the costs and improve the quality of magazines.

  • World's most popular fashion magazine

    World's most popular fashion magazine
    cosmopolitan magazine, known affectionately as Cosmo, for short, is the largest selling women’s and fashion magazine in the United States with a readership of 3,017,987 per month.
    The magazine started in 1866 as a literary magazine and in 1966 became a women’s magazine.
    It is published by Hearts Publications and Joanna Coles is its current editor-in-chief.
    When it first started out in 1866, it was touted by Paul Schlicht, one of its founders, as being a first-class family magazine.