Impressive Fashion Illustration by Eduardo García Benito For Vogue in the 1920s and ’30s

Eduardo García Benito (1891–1981) was a Spanish fashion illustrator and painter, noted for his Vogue covers of the 1920s and 1930s.

Benito studied at the Mignon studio, and later trained under Daniel Vierge. In 1912 he moved to Paris, he later spent 15 years painting Vogue covers. Among his subjects as a portrait painter were Alfonso XIII of Spain, Paul Poiret, and the Chinese royal family. Also in 1912, he won a scholarship to study at L’École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Take a look at these vintage photos to see impressive fashion illustration by Eduardo García Benito for Vogue in the 1920s and 1930s.

"Paris Openings Number", Vogue, circa 1920s

"Zu Beginn der Wintersaison", Vogue, circa 1920s

German Vogue cover, circa 1920s

Cover of Vogue, November 15, 1921

"Spring Fabrics and Original Vogue Designs", Vogue, February 1, 1924

"Christmas Gifts Number", Vogue, November 1925

"Autumn Fabrics and Original Vogue Designs", Vogue, September 1926

"Hot Weather Fashions Number", Vogue, July 1, 1926

"New York in Summer", Vogue, July 15, 1926

"Paris Fashions Number", Vogue, October 15, 1926

British Vogue cover, May 1926

Cover of Vogue, 1926

"Early Paris Openings and Brides Number", Vogue, April 1, 1927

"Every Other Wednesday", Vogue, 1928

"Spring Fabric and Pattern Designs", Vogue, February 8, 1928

Vogue cover, April 1928

"Paris Openings", Vogue, September 28, 1929

"Beauty and Lingerie", Vogue, May 24, 1930

"New York Winter Fashions", Vogue, October 27, 1930

"Paris Fashions", Vogue, October 15, 1931

"Autumn Fabrics and Original Designs", Vogue, September 1, 1932

Vogue cover, June 1934

Vogue cover, December 1935