Before Blue Steel: Male Models of the 1900s-1930s

Cover models are nearly always women–always have been.

It’s unusual to see a man on the cover of a magazine, but not to worry! Here’s your male model fix:

Collier’s 1905

Country Gentleman 1916-12-16

Electrical Experimenter 1919

Saturday Evening Post 1922

Arrow Collar 1922

Collier’s 1930

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Who could resist the handsome fella with the cute, little puppy?

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