Take Ivy chapters
Amazingly, the blog The Trad took the time to graciously scan the entire book of Take Ivy
This is a real find! Take Ivy is a Japanese book of photography from the American Ivy League schools in the 60s.
Here are a few sample pieces but you should go to his website to check the whole thing out. Thanx to The Trad!
UPDATE–THE BOOK IS BEING REPRINTED. Take Ivy
Alaina said,
March 19th, 2009 at 6:01 am
It’s amazing how casual men’s day-wear has barley changed since then, isn’t it? Great find!
m_ujifusa said,
March 19th, 2009 at 8:02 am
this is fantastic.
RWF said,
July 6th, 2010 at 5:32 pm
Yeah, the Trad was really awesome for scanning them!
I’ve put the images together in an online book format and a downloadable pdf if anyone is interested:
http://www.pleasurablerevelation.com/2010/03/take-ivy.html
Jane said,
July 27th, 2010 at 6:18 pm
Buy classic and you’ll never go out of style! Wish they had a few photos from the “Seven Sisters”.
Worn Through » Editor’s Week in Review Nov 27 said,
November 27th, 2010 at 11:49 am
[...] yesterday on a trip to J. Crew that Take Ivy was re-printed this time with an English translation. We’ve written about it a handful of times in the past, as have many blogs (most notably The Trad). This would be a fab [...]