Description
Seventeen Magazine December 1976 – How To Pick a Good Tennis Teacher – No Label – VG
This vintage December 1976 issue of Seventeen Magazine combines holiday sparkle with practical advice, featuring the article “How To Pick a Good (Sympathetic) Tennis Teacher” by Julie Heldman, alongside festive fashion, beauty, food, and lifestyle features. A seasonal favorite, this issue captures the spirit of the holidays in the mid-1970s with party-ready looks, gift guides, and thoughtful teen-focused articles.
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, with minor edge wear consistent with age. Please see photos for details. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive. Each issue is shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlights from the Table of Contents:
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Fashion & Home
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Leather Looks: Accessories and a stylish tote (p. 36)
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Come to a Party! Holiday celebrations with fashion, décor, and how-tos (p. 83)
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Dress Up and Dazzle – Bright holiday fashions (p. 84)
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Party Gems: Sewing romantic clothing (p. 94)
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Treasure Pleasure: Gold and silver jewelry (p. 100)
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17 Gifts You Want Most – Holiday shopping feature (pp. 104–107)
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Dreams… Flights: Pretty robes and sleepwear (pp. 116–119)
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Beauty
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Holiday Hair styling tips (p. 86)
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Focus on Soft: Hair, hands, and overall style (p. 90)
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Relax in a Sea of Bubbles: Five special baths (p. 114)
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Food
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Feast Your Eyes: A festive buffet that doubles as decoration (p. 96)
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Have a Cookie: Sweet holiday treats (p. 120)
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Articles & Features
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How To Pick a Good (Sympathetic) Tennis Teacher by Julie Heldman (p. 26)
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The Perils of Being Beautiful by Susan Graves (p. 102)
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Understanding Your Moods by Rollie Hochstein (p. 108)
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A Girl You Can’t Resist (Cindy Williams) by Edwin Miller (p. 110)
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Are Girls Catching Up to Boys in Sports? by Janice Kaplan (p. 112)
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Fiction & Poetry
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All That Glitters: A Christmas story by Todd Walton (p. 98)
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Poetry selections (p. 142)
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Regular Features & Mini-Mag
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Relating: “Why Can’t I Make Up My Mind?” by Abigail Wood (p. 70)
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In My Opinion: On the double standard (p. 76)
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Spotlight: Movies, records, and personalities (p. 53)
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Mini-Mag: Small car driving tips, party games, birthstones, and more (pp. 41–48)
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With its mix of holiday glamour, thoughtful advice, and teen-focused articles, this issue offers both a nostalgic glimpse into 1970s culture and a collectible artifact for vintage magazine enthusiasts.