Description
Mademoiselle Magazine – July 1973 – Beauty: The Making of a Model
This is the July 1973 issue of Mademoiselle Magazine, featuring the standout feature “Beauty: The Making of a Model”, a makeover story that explores the transformation from everyday pretty to professional model. This issue offers a sharp editorial mix of DIY fashion, early fall previews, cultural commentary, and bold beauty insights that defined the era.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition and includes a mailing label. The item being pictured in this listing is exactly the one you will receive. Please check the photos for condition reference. All of our items come with a plastic protective covering.
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Highlights from This Issue:
FEATURES & FICTION
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Hangups as Status Symbols by David Newman and Robert Benton (pp. 96–97)
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When To Cast Out, Give Up, Let Go by Elizabeth Hardwick (p. 98)
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Stay, Stay, Damned Spot by Amy Gross (p. 118)
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Paranoia: Is It a Sickness or Is It the Smarts? (pp. 120–121)
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Sexual Fantasies, Pornography, and Women by Rosalyn Drexler (p. 126)
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Last Word on Last Tango and Casablanca by John Stickney (p. 128)
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A New Life – Short story by John O’Brien (p. 142)
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Scene/Seen by Leo Lerman (p. 146)
FASHION
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Fall ’73 Preview: Turned Out, Put Together (pp. 86–95)
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The Primal Knits and You Make It patterns (pp. 100–105)
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Makeover: On Her Way! (pp. 110–111)
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Flash Report from Paris – Fall fashion highlights (pp. 112–117)
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Skirts You Make (pp. 130–133)
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Willi Smith Designs It, You Make It – DIY fashion by a trendsetting designer (pp. 134–139)
BEAUTY
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MLLE Makeover: From Pretty to Model – Central beauty feature (pp. 106–109)
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Unhangup Your Body: Targeted exercise tips (pp. 122–124)
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Water as Shrink: Mind-body wellness (p. 125)
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Fancy Fingers: Nail care and polish trends (p. 151)
Beauty Beats:
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Scent Scene: Spice Shelf (p. 32)
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Polish Them Off; Put On a Brave Face (p. 72)
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See Here; Call of the Wild (p. 76)
TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE
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The Pyrénées: Postscript to France (pp. 66–69)
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Eat by Mary Cantwell (p. 60)
IN EVERY ISSUE
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The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Sex by Lillian Roxon (p. 29)
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Reading by Robert Phelps (p. 37)
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Horoscope by Maxine Lucille Fiel (p. 52)
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Catch Up With by Leo Lerman (p. 70)
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Notes from the Editor (p. 74)
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MLLE’s Next Word: How To Sort Out Your Life (p. 85)
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MLLE’s Last Word On... Head Lines by Andrea Quinn (p. 148)
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Mailaway Catalogue by Mary Emmerling (p. 154)
This issue captures 1970s transformation culture—where personal style, confidence, and creativity come together. A great collectible for vintage fashion and beauty enthusiasts.