When Washington Was in Vogue When Washington Was in Vogue When Washington Was in Vogue is a Harlem Renaissance novel written by Edward Christopher Williams, set in Washington, D.C. in 1922-3. The first epistolary novel written by an African-American, it was originally serialized in the radical magazine "The Messenger" between January 1925 and July 1926 as "The Letters of Davy Carr: A True Story of Colored Vanity Fair." Largely due to the small circulation of the magazine, "When Washington Was in Vogue" languished in obscurity until its rediscovery and subsequent publication in 2003. It follows the adventures of Davy Carr, a scholar living amongst the
Men in Vogue Men in Vogue Men in Vogue was a British magazine of male fashion from the same publishers as "Vogue". It was first published in 1965, and ceased publication in 1970. The magazine was closely associated with the "peacock revolution" in English men's fashion in the 1960s for which Christopher Gibbs, an editor of the shopping guide in "Men in Vogue", was a style leader with his "louche dandyism". Other editors of the magazine were Robert Harling and Beatrix Miller. The first issue of the magazine was attached to the November 1965 "Vogue". It featured, amongst other things: The magazine featured