Wednesday, 22 February 2012



Interview with the editor of Cosmopolitan magazine about how sex still sells.






Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Helen Gurley Brown



We will be talking about the author of the best-seller Sex and the Single Girl this week and her influence on women's magazines. Here is an interview with her in Vanity Fair in 2007.

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

June 1828 millinery fashions



La Belle Assemblée

This is a useful site to gain an impression of the types of fashion shown in this early 19th century magazine.