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
Vogue Italia Vogue Italia Vogue Italia is the Italian edition of "Vogue" magazine. Owned by Condé Nast International, it is the least commercial of all editions of "Vogue" magazine and has been called the top fashion magazine in the world. Its imagery is frequently shocking and provocative; according to the art director of British "Vogue", its photographs "go beyond straight fashion to be about art and ideas". "Vogue Italia" was first published as "Novità" ("Novelties") in October 1964 until November 1965, when the name was changed to "Vogue & Novità"; in May 1966 the title was changed to "Vogue Italia", its title