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Category: Vintage Magazines

March Magazine Covers 1920s -1950s

So if you are a regular reader of my vintage blog, you know that I have started a “vintage magazine cover” series for each month. It’s been really fun, to see what was popular topics and images on these covers from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Let’s check out March’s Vintage Magazines!

1940s Vintage Magazine Cover for 'Woman's Own' Feb & March 1947. Cover features a leopard print coat.

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March Magazine Covers

1920’s – 1950’s

Fashionable Dress Magazine: The Magazine for Milady March 1925, featuring 1920s Paris Fashions. Cover illustration by Earl Christy.

Click HERE to see some of the inside.

Fashionable Dress Magazine: The Magazine for Milady, March 1925 featuring Paris Fashions  and Art Deco Styles. 1920s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: eBay

Ideal Home Magazine-A Monthly Magazine for Home Lovers, March 1926.

Ideal Home Magazine March 1926 -1920s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Etsy

March 1925, Modern Priscilla: No other magazine like it in the world.

The Modern Priscilla was an American magazine on needlework, housekeeping, and women’s interests. Publication History. The Modern Priscilla began in 1887.

Modern Priscilla, 1920s vintage magazine cover.

Source: Pinterest

1932 March Fashion Service Magazine featuring a stylish 1930s bride a beautiful 1930s spring dress.

This magazine was produced by the Woman’s Institute of Scranton, Pennsylvania and served as a supplement for the students of the sewing, millinery and cooking correspondence courses they offered. The instruction materials for those courses covered general garment construction, while the fashion service magazines offered a more specific, timely view of current fashions and how to make them (Source).

1932 March Fashion Service - Woman's Institute. 1920s vintage magazine cover

Source: Etsy

The American Girl Magazine, March 1938. “For all girls ~ Published by the Girl Scouts”.

e American Girl Magazine, March 1938. "For all girls ~ Published by the Girl Scouts". 1930s vintage magazine cover

Source: Etsy

Delineator March 1935. Featuring Newest Spring Fashions, Smartest Butterick Patterns.

Delineator March 1935. Featuring Newest Spring Fashions, Smartest Butterick Patterns. 1930s vintage magazine cover

Source: Etsy

Liberty Magazine, March 7th 1942. Not sure what the girl on the sled has to do with what is inside of the magazine, but it’s still cute!

1940s Vintage Magazine featuring a girl on a sled.

Source: Etsy

Coronet Magazine, March 1941. COVER TOPICS: My Advice to Churchill, by H. G. Wells. Stuart Cloette. Cover: Color Photograph by Paul Garrison.

Coronet was a general interest digest magazine published from October 23, 1936, to at least March 1971 and ran for 299 issues.

Coronet Magazine MARCH, 1941. 1940s vintage magazine cover.

Source: Etsy

1940s Fashion-Bow Ties on Women. March 1st 1943 LIFE Magazine.

March 1st 1943 Life magazine featuring women wearing bow ties as a 1940s fashion. 1940s magazine cover.

Source: Life

Home Chat Magazine, March 22nd 1952. “Another Shop Window Bargain”, a 1950s Housecoat.

Home Chat was a British weekly women’s magazine, published by Amalgamated Press.

Home Chat Magazine, 22nd March 1952. Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Etsy

Home Craftsman Magazine March-April 1951. A Magazine for Practical Home-Owners featuring a Basement Remodeling and decorative wall shelf (as seen on the cover).

Home Craftsman Magazine March-April 1951. A Magazine for Practical Home-Owners. 1950s vintage magazine cover.

Source: Etsy

Motor Life Magazine, March 1957. Special Report on Station Wagons and Performance Ratings of all 1957 Cars.

Motor Life Magazine, March 1957. 1950s vintage magazine cover.

Source: Etsy

And there you have March’s Vintage Magazine Edition. Let me know what your favourite cover was in the comments section below.

Interested in other posts I have done on vintage magazines? Then check out my archived posts HERE.

Be safe friends!

Liz

February Magazine Covers 1920s-1950s

If you are a regular reader of my vintage blog, you know that I have started a “vintage magazine cover” series for each month. It’s been really fun, to see what was popular topics and images on these covers from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Let’s check out February’s offerings before we close it off for 2020!

Disclosure: Some of the links on my blog from Etsy are Affiliate Links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 

February Magazine Covers 1920s-1950s

McCall’s Magazine, February 1922 Art by F Earl Christy.

1920s vintage magazine cover: McCall's Magazine, February 1922 Art by F Earl Christy -1920s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Pinterest

Science and Invention, February 1928.The Cover is featuring a motor whip for ice skaters. FUN!!! and potentially super dangerous hahaha!

Some other highlights include articles on science in a “new” theatre and a page devoted to how to perform some simple magic tricks!

There’s also a page dedicated to new patents and inventions of the time and several pages of vintage ads from the 1920s. See inside the magazine HERE.

1920s Vintage Magazine: Science and Invention, February 1928.The Cover is featuring a motor whip for ice skaters.

Source: Etsy

“Flapper,” Saturday Evening Post cover 4 February 1922, by Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle.

1920s Vintage Magazine Cover: "Flapper," Saturday Evening Post cover 4 February 1922 by Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle. -1920s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Pinterest

Beautiful February 1934 issue of DELINEATOR magazine. Take a peak inside to see 1930s fashion, ads and more HERE.

1930s Vintage Magazine Cover: February 1934 issue of DELINEATOR magazine filled cover to cover with illustrations, feature articles, fashion and lifestyle related content, sewing pattern ads with large illustrations, 1930s era ads, and much more.

Source: Etsy

Life Magazine from February 13, 1939, featuring a beautiful, blonde Norma Shearer, promoting her movie “Idiot’s Delight” with Clark Gable. See Inside the Magazine HERE.

Vintage Life Magazine February 13, 1939 Featuring Blonde Norma Shearer. 1930s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Etsy

Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1939, Cover design “Beauty on Ice” by Bradshaw Crandell.

Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1939, Cover design "Beauty on Ice" by Bradshaw Crandell. 1930s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Flickr

Life Magazine February 26th 1940, featuring “Roadside Service” on the cover.

Life Magazine February 26th 1940, featuring "Roadside Service" on the cover. 1940s Vintage Magazine Cover

Source: Etsy

Star Weekly Toronto-February 20th, 1943. Featuring a Canadian Women in uniform.

Further Reading from the archives of the Vintage Inn: “WW2 Air Force Uniforms for Canadian Women” (Very interesting read by Guest blogger-Elinor Florence!).

Star Weekly WW2 1940s Toronto Magazine Featuring a pretty Women war worker february 20th 1943. 1940s vintage magazine cover

Source: Elinor Florence

Glamour Magazine, February 1943. The Economy Issue: Fifty New Fashions, Low Cost Housekeeping and You and Your Taxes.

February 1943 Glamour Magazine with 1940s Fashion on the cover. 1940s vintage magazine cover

Source: Flickr

Ideal Home-February 1951, “Small Homes Edition”.

This magazine which can be purchased in it’s entirety on ETSY, is filled with loads of Vintage Home Inspiration & Advertising. This is a great look into early 1950s home decor.

Vintage Ideal Home Magazine.February 1951 - Home, Garden and Vintage Advertisements. Mid Century modern Home.1950s vintage magazine cover

Source: Etsy

The Saturday Evening Post February 28th, 1953 featuring Home Economics Class on the Cover.

The Saturday Evening Post February 28th, 1953 featuring Home Economics Class on the Cover. 1950s vintage magazine cover

Source: Pinterest

Seventeen Magazine February 1954. “You and Romeo the ways and wiles of dressing for dating”.

Seventeen Magazine February 1954 with Sandy Brown. 1950s fashion. 1950s Vintage magazine cover

Source: Pinterest

I hope you enjoyed February’s Vintage Magazine Covers friends! Share in the comments section below what your favorite cover was.

Interested in other posts I have done on vintage magazines? Then check out my archived posts HERE.

Liz