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...returned to her seat and sat on the bouquet. Like Jackie Kennedy, too. she has had a fling at journalism, notably last July, when she was barred from a private, nonpress showing by Couturier Hubert de Givenchy after it was learned that she was covering the Paris collections for McCall's-in a St. Laurent dress. Her byline has also appeared in the Ladies' Home Journal, over a piece on manners and social tips...
...crisis was provided by Princess Lee Radziwill. The Princess, Jackie Kennedy's sister, had taken on a marvelous fun assignment from McCall's to cover the collections. In haughty displeasure, Couturier Hubert de Givenchy declared that that made her a member of the "working press," barred her from his showing. Lee stalked off to Ravello in a huff. "It couldn't matter less," said she. "I haven't been buying his clothes; I've been wearing St. Laurent's." She was not telling Givenchy anything...
...DANIEL McCALL Highlands...
...Journal abruptly found itself in an unladylike contest for the throne. That year McCall's, equipped with a vigorous new editor, Herbert Mayes, and plenty of money from its new proprietor, West Coast Industrialist Norton Simon, set out to topple the complacent queen. By 1961, McCall's had passed the Journal in both ad revenue ($37.6 million to $27.1 million) and total circulation (7,400,000 to 7,200,000), though the Journal still enjoyed a narrow lead in newsstand sales...
...Journal, McCall's, Good Housekeeping, Pictorial Review, Delineator and Woman's Home Companion. Only three survive today...