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The Duke & Duchess of Windsor Society Quarterly Journal Issue 3 2008.
Gaulding, Mark (publisher).

Place Published: Palm Desert, CA:
Publisher: Jmvintage,
Date Published: 2008.

Description: Duke & Duchess of Windsor Society Journal--Back Issue 3/2008. A 58-page four color spiral bound news journal. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor Society is an exclusive Society of individuals interested in Wallis and Edward ("WE"). Membership in this "almost cultish" group allows you to participate by sharing your own WE interest and collection with other like-minded individuals throughout the world. The Society was founded over twenty years ago. This organization is founded upon member participation and interest, which is collectively focused in a quarterly journal. Throughout the years it's members have visited and reported on tours of exclusive WE-sites, such as Frogmore, The Mill, among others. Join us for future exciting visits to Windsor haunts around the world or read about the couple's many contributions to fashion, food, entertainment and design. Perhaps you'll be the one who is reporting! This issue includes: "COVER: Iconic photographic of the Duke of Windsor by photographer Edward Quinn at the Nice airport in 1954 walking his pug in front of an aircraft as a gust of wind blows; EDITOR'S COLUMN from Mark Gaulding (CA); LETTERS TO THE EDITOR; I WORKED FOR THE WINDSORS Part 6 by Dorothy Dean: A Few More Memories. This article is an additional article that was written after the original five part article by Dorothy Dean about her time in the employment of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor in 1938; INTRODUCTION TO THIS ISSUE; COVER ART STORY: EDWARD QUINN & THE COTE D'AZUR. Famed photographer Edward Quinn's iconic photo graces our cover for this issue. Find out more about this talented man and the French Riviera that he chronicled. Includes two additional photos of the Duke of Windsor; ONCE UPON A TIME by Edward Quinn; WE STYLE: ROBERT RUFINO. Windsor devotee and Two-Time International Best-Dressed Listee talks about the Duke of Windsor's significance in men's fashions; A JACK RUSSELL TERRIER NAMED WINDSOR Robert Rufino's Jack Russell Terrier; DUKE OF WINDSOR: FASHION ICON OF THE 20TH CENTURY Part Tow. An in-depth stydy of his sartorial influence with many photos. Article by Mark Gaulding; BEAU OF OUR TIMES Part Two. by etutee and Michael Alden of thelondonlounge.net, a website dedicated to the art and practice of bespoke tailoring. Illustrated with drawings from 1934 and 1933 magazine Arts and Apparel; REGIONAL SOCIETY MEMBER LUNCHEON AT THE HOTEL QUEEN MARY, LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA November 1, 2008. The first official get-together in the history of the Society in The Windsor Suite aboard the Queen Mary. The story, including numerous photographs of the Suite, the Members took and the time that they shared; WE RENDEZVOUS Two Society Members, Lee Levine (DC) and Judith Shubow steir (NY) meet at the former Mrs. Simpson's restaurant in Washington, DC now called Pesto Restorante. Article by Lee Levine; SOCIETY MEMBER PROFILE: BARBARA HERBERT (OH) An interview with Society member Barbara Herbert and a look at her collection of Duke and Duchess of Windsor books, ephemera and other collectables; WE SIGHTINGS by Society Members. Recurring column with sightings in magazines, books, films, blogs, websites that reference the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. In this issue sigtings from aesthetes lament.blogspot.com, The Desert Sun, The New York Times and The New York Times Book Review; NEW MEMBER/MEMBER NEWS AND FOR SALE ITEMS Upcoming Regional Member Luncheons in Chicago, Washington DC and Dallas; Planned Duke and Duchess of Windsor Society Member Conference in San Diego California at the Hotel del Coronado October 2009. Duke and Duchess of Windsor Society Holiday Season Cards 2008; THE OFFICIAL DUKE & DUCHESS OF WINDSOR SOCIETY BIBLIOGRAPHY The first edition of the Society's official bibliography of books, films, magazines, ephemera, and other media that are by or about the Duke and Duchess of Windsor by India Edghill (NY)." BACKISSUE32008

Binding: Spiral
Condition: Fine

Book Id: 17828

Price: $14.00

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