Leg Show January 1990 -
In 1990, the fashion world was seeing a shift. While Leg Show catered to a specific subculture, mainstream fashion outlets like Vogue were also predicting a heavy emphasis on "graphic prints" and "asymmetry" for the new decade. Leg Show captured a more specialized, eroticized version of these trends, emphasizing the "dominant woman" aesthetic that became synonymous with Hanson's tenure. January 1990 - Vogue Archive
: True to its brand, the January 1990 issue features high-quality photographs of models in various types of hosiery and footwear. Leg Show January 1990
: During this time, Dian Hanson was shaping the magazine into a "thinking person's" fetish publication, often including literate articles and interviews alongside the pictorials. In 1990, the fashion world was seeing a shift