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Original LIFE Magazine — August 25, 1947
Own an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine dated August 25, 1947, featuring a striking college clothes and Gibson Girl-inspired fashion cover. This late-summer 1947 issue captures postwar American style, fashion, culture, advertising, and everyday life during one of the most visually distinctive periods of the 20th century.
- Cover Subject: College Clothes — Gibson Girl-Inspired Fashion
- Inside This Issue: LIFE Magazine photography, reporting, advertising, fashion, culture, and events from August 1947
- Completeness: Complete original issue
- Perfect For: Vintage fashion collectors, college-history enthusiasts, LIFE Magazine collectors, historical gifts, and August 25 birthdays or anniversaries
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 25 The Week’s Events: Puerto Rican Migrants Jam New York
Pg… 30 The Week’s Events: Editorials: Fresh Air
Pg… 30 The Week’s Events: Tax On U. S. Films
Pg… 31 The Week’s Events: Tired G.A.R. Member Rests During Cleveland Convention
Pg… 32 The Week’s Events: Greek Situation Nears Showdown
Pg… 34 The Week’s Events: Eisenhower Boom Worries Politicians
Pg… 36 The Week’s Events: Costa Rican Revolt Poses Problem for Rio Conference
Pg… 39 The Week’s Events: Butchers of Buchenwald Are Sentenced
Pg… 42 The Week’s Events: Sparkle Plenty Doll Sets Sales Records
Pg… 89 The Week’s Events: German Woman Beats Food Shortage with Garden in Rubble
Pg… 45 Article: Where Are The Lincoln Papers? by Stefan Lorant
Pg… 100 Close–Up: Mr. “See’–Odd–Mack,” by Donald Marshman
Pg… 93 Photographic Essays: Blind Veteran
Pg… 70 Photographic Essays: The Golden Age of Furniture
Pg… 52 Movies: “Shoeshine”
Pg… 59 Sports: Ewell Blackwell
Pg… 67 Animals: Brahman Cattle
Pg… 82 Theater: College Showboat
Pg… 113 Fashion: Gibson Girl Clothes
Pg… 7 Other Departments: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 14 Other Departments: Speaking of Pictures: Pedestrians Scramble for a Planted Coin
Pg… 19 Other Departments: LIFE’s Reports: Bad Connection
Pg… 119 Other Departments: LIFE Goes on an Ocean Yacht Race
Pg… 126 Other Departments: Miscellany: Barn Mural
