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| 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 |
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This photographic is used with permission of edwardquinn.com. For more information please visit www.edwardquin.com. The cover illustrates this issue's main theme: Duke fo Windsor: Fashion Icon of the 20th-Century.rtwork was commissioned for thisSpecial Collector's Edition of the journ |
| Editor's Column |
Mark Gaulding (CA)g (CA) |
A review of this issue as well as topical commentary on current stories that are in the headlines |
| Letters to the Editor |
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Three Members send letters. |
| INTRODUCTION to Issue 3 2008l |
Mark Gaulding (CA)g |
An introduction to this issue which focuses on Duke of Windsor: Fashion Icon of the 20th-century. |
COVER ART STORY
EDWARD QUINN & THE COTE D'AZUR |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
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 |
A brief article written by Quinn about his time as a photographer on the French Riviera. |
| WE Style: Robert Rufino |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
Robert Rufino is editor at large of HouseBeautiful and is a Windsor devotee as well as a Two-Time International Best-Dressed Listee. Mr. Rufino talks about the Duke of Windsor's significance in men's fashions. |
| A Jack Russell Named WindsorS |
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Robert Rufino's Jack Russell Terrier. |
| Edward, Prince of Wales: Global Ambassador/First Global Superstar |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
A brief overview of Edward's Official Global Tours including a map of his four official World and other "unofficial" tours. Includes black & white photos and interesting periodical excerpts from that time. |
Duke of Windsor: Fashion Icon of the 20th-Century PART Two
(Continuation of article from last issue 2 2008) |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
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 |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
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 |
Lee Levine (DC) |
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. |
Jewelry of the Duchess of Windsor:
Elegant Note Card Series |
Mark Gaulding (CA) |
The ink drawings of Palm Springs artist and Society Member, Sue Brucks, are now available in note cards for sale by JMVintage. The note cards feature 10 pieces of Wallis jewelry. All gemstones are in color. Includes description on the back of the card of the piece. |
| SOCIETY MEMBER PROFILE: BARBARA HERBERT (OH) |
Mark Gaulding (CA)/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 |
Society Members |
Recurring column with sightings in magazines, books, films, blogs, websites that reference the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. In this issue sightings from aesthetes lament.blogspot.com, The Desert Sun, The New York Times and The New York Times Book Review. |
New Members/Member News/
For Salee |
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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. FOR SALE: Nassau Bahamas wedding certificate signed by Edward when he was Governor of the Bahamas; Black & white original photograph of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor taken in the Bahamas |
| DUKE & DUCHESS OF WINDSOR SOCIETY BIBLIOGRAPHY |
India Edghill (NY) |
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 Society Member, novelist, and librarian, India Edghill (NY) |