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The Working-Class Golfer (A and N Catalog, 1918)The 1920s editors of VANITY FAIR MAGAZINE would never have endorsed this ready-wear golfing jacket, nor would they have thought much of the country club that would permit such togs; but by today's barbarian standards which decide what passes for acceptable golf apparel, we think it's pretty nice. Golf Accessories (Vanity Fair Magazine, 1915)
If you intend to tarry on the links dressed in knickers, or plus fours, you will be needing a sturdy pair of 'Scotch wool' stockings in which to pull the look off; and should the assembled golf ruffians jeer at you from the comfort of the nineteenth hole, you can bludgeon them with your very smart, pleated golf gloves, circa 1915. A Covered Golf Caddy Bag (Vanity Fair, 1915)A few words, accompanied by a photograph, concerning the 'traveler's covered caddy bag' -- another attempt at thwarting the efforts of 'the golf thief' as well as just plain lousy whether. The Swing of Cecil Leitch (Vanity Fair Magazine, 1921)Attached herein is a photographic study of the British golf champion Cecil Leitch (1891 - 1977) snapped with a high-speed, stop-motion camera. In nine black and white images depicting her drive from start to finish, we are able to gain an understand as to how she was able to win three British driving championships up until that time. She left the game after having won a total of twelve national titles; at the time of this printing, she was writing her first book: Golf (1922). The Scotch Oxford Golf Shoe (Vanity Fair, 1918)The preferred golf shoe of Presidents Wilson, Harding and Coolidge -or so our crack team of post-debutante archivists like to think. An Assortment of Golf Shoes (Vanity Fair Magazine, 1915)Golf shoes were the topic of this segment from a VANITY FAIR fashion review for men, as it appeared in the June issue of 1915. MORE ARTICLES >>> PAGE: * 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * |
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