Description
Seventeen Magazine – June 1971 – “Happy Easter Jeremy Birthday” – No Label – Very Good Condition
This original Seventeen Magazine issue from June 1971, published by Triangle Publications, Inc., captures the bold, spirited energy of early '70s youth culture with a blend of fashion innovation, candid commentary, and summer lifestyle inspiration. Enid A. Haupt is credited as Editor-in-Chief Emeritus for this vibrant edition. The magazine is in very good vintage condition with only minor edge wear. Please review the detailed photos for an accurate depiction of the item’s condition. Comes with a protective plastic covering; combined shipping available on request.
Issue Highlights:
Fashion and Style:
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Less Is More When You’re Under the Sun and New Shorts, New Brights showcase lightweight, colorful fashion perfect for the season.
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Features like The New Slip-Short, Jean Up-Play, and Go Splashy Set reflect the magazine’s playful take on personal style.
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Nancy, the issue’s recurring model, stars in segments that demonstrate transitional outfits and short-form styling (Nancy Shines in Two-act Shows).
Beauty and Self-Care:
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Topics range from pastel color palettes and skincare to hair tips by a “Beauty Doctor.”
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Wellness advice includes summer first-aid guidance, mood management, and embracing natural features like pigtails and a confident smile.
Special Feature – Bridal Handbook:
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A unique section for brides-to-be includes unconventional shower themes, décor inspiration, and a guide to Frosted and Flowery cakes for the “now” bride.
Fiction:
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Happy Easter Jeremy Birthday by Gerald Kean adds literary depth to the issue, blending fiction with youthful sentiment and introspection.
Cultural Commentary and Youth Voices:
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Readers contribute thought-provoking pieces like My Opinion: The Vote’s Our Chance by 19-year-old Deborah Robbitts.
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Coverage includes explorations of peace activism, gender identity, and coping with emotions—key reflections of the evolving social landscape.
Entertainment & Leisure:
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Reviews of Walkabout (Picture of the Month), plus music, movies, TV, and travel columns, offer well-rounded media and leisure coverage for readers on the go.
This issue offers a rich tapestry of 1970s culture—one that blends lighthearted summer fashion with bold, relevant social dialogue. It’s a thoughtful addition for collectors of vintage youth magazines or those seeking a firsthand glimpse into the voices and visions of young women during a transformative era.
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