For gay men who came of age in the 1970s through the early 1990s, hiding the “International Male” catalog, which somehow seemed to magically appear in the family mailbox, became a rite of passage.
“Victoria’s Secret for men.” That’s how International Male, the clothing catalogue founded by Gene Burkard is described in the opening moments of Bryan Darling and Jesse Finley Reed’s “All Man: The ...
At the peak of the 20th century, a mail order clothing company known as International Male would go on to transform men's fashion and inspire many trends and conversations about masculinity and ...
In this circa-1980s behind the scenes photo, Dallas creative and former 'International Male' catalog art director Maureen Dalton Wolfe (left) helps style an unidentified model for a shoot. The ...
For countless gay men of a slightly earlier era, the International Male catalogue provided a portal to fashion… and fantasy. Handsome men with chiseled jaws and muscled bods filled the pages of IM, ...
At-home catalogue shopping was never sexier than the era of International Male. Gays of a certain age will surely remember the mail-order clothing brand with advertorial “magazines” that were selling ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Matt Bomer narrates All Man: The International Male Story, the feature documentary debut of Bryan Darling and Jesse Finley Reed that is having its world premiere this weekend at the Tribeca ...
With the release of the documentary “All Man: The International Male Story,” a writer reflects on his formative experience with the International Male catalog during adolescence. By Erik Piepenburg ...