pOne of only seven editors in chief in American emVogueem's history, Jessica Daves has remained one of fashion's most enigmatic figures. Diana Vreeland's direct predecessor in the role, it is Daves who first catapulted the magazine into modernity.ppA testament to a changing America on every level, Daves's emVogueem was the first to embrace a highlow blend of fashion in its pages and to introduce world-renowned artists, literary greats, and cultural icons into every issue, offering the reader a complete vision of how design, interiors, architecture, entertaining, art, literature, and culture all connected and contributed to refining and defining taste and personal style. Daves profiled icons of American style, from John and Jackie Kennedy to Charles and Ray Eames, alongside Dior, Chanel, Givenchy, and Balenciaga creations.ppOrganized in multifaceted, thematic chapters, em1950s in Vogueem features carefully curated photographs, illustrations, and page spreads from the Vogue archives with