Description
Seventeen Magazine February 1975 Olga Korbut Cover No Label
This February 1975 issue of Seventeen Magazine features Olympic gymnast Olga Korbut on the cover, highlighting her status as one of the decade’s most admired young athletes. Known for her grace and determination, Korbut was chosen by Seventeen readers as one of their top-ten favorite women, making this issue a memorable snapshot of both youth culture and sports history in the mid-1970s.
Condition:
This magazine is in good condition. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Please review photos for details on condition. All magazines are shipped in a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlights from this issue include:
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Beauty & Fitness
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On Tour with Olga: Korbut’s beauty and health routines (pp. 71–75)
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Gymnastics for beginners (p. 140)
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Valentine Special
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“Have a Heart”: 47 creative ideas for Valentine’s gifts to make or buy (pp. 80–83)
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Fashion
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Twin sweater sets for spring
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Flared skirts, denim’s latest shapes, and winning tennis looks
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DIY sheet-style sewing projects and colorful new uniforms
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Home & Food
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Sewing décor from sheets
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Spider and jade plants for easy growing
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Pizza recipes with endless topping possibilities
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Articles
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“What You Should Know About VD Virus” by Richard Stiller – a timely health piece on the epidemic of the era
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“The Coming Boom in Girls’ Sports” by Robert Peterson
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“Never Say Die!” by Edwin Miller – interviews with Olympic hopeful Jill Kinmont and actress Marilyn Hassett
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“55 Jobs for You Without College” by Muriel Lederer
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“Young America Today: Growing Up in Poverty” by Gloria Emerson
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Additional features on summer study, healthy habits, ventriloquism, and youth perspectives
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Fiction & Creative Writing
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The Park by Kerry Clendenen, winner in Seventeen’s 1974 Short Story Contest
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Youth-written articles including “Hey, Dummy!” and “Three Years Before the Screen”
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Regular Features
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Reader letters, pop culture reviews, opinion columns, relationship advice, and the Shopwise section
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Special Supplement
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One Plus One: A guide for nearlyweds and newlyweds
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This issue captures the spirit of the 1970s with its mix of fashion, lifestyle advice, health awareness, and cultural commentary. A valuable collectible for vintage magazine enthusiasts, fans of Olga Korbut, or those interested in the history of women’s sports and youth culture.