Joseph Magnin
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The Joseph Magnin Company was a high-end specialty department store founded in San Francisco, California, by Joseph Magnin, 4th son of Isaac Magnin founder of the I. Magnin department store. Joseph Ma
Historic photo of the Joseph Magnin department store, La Habra Fashion Square
Newman-Magnin store in 1918
Wedding dress
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A wedding dress or bridal gown is the dress worn by the bride during a wedding ceremony.
Joseph Magnin
…store was one of the first in San Francisco to employ Asian-Americans in customer service. In 1967, JM was responsible for buying Lynda Bird Johnson's trousseau. The store also included the "Wolves' Den" department for men only. Men could shop in a clublike area while seated, served martinis, smoking cigars…
A white wedding dress
A blue wedding dress from 1840
Detail from The Marriage by Nicolo da Bologna, 1350s.
Helena Fourment, second wife of Peter Paul Rubens, painted by Rubens in her wedding dress, 1630.