Was King Louis XIV the world's first fashion magazine editor?

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Originally bound in leather,this fashion magazine is a collection of beautifully hand-colored engravings depicting men and women dressed in the latest fashions of the times,those being the late 17th century when Louis XIV reigned over France as the sun king.Nothing was considered too extravagant to amuse monarch and court.You certainly could call it the first fashion magazine,or one of them,said exhibition curator Sandy Rosenbaum...