Description
Seventeen Magazine June 1980 Tennis Star Tracy Austin Cover No Label
This vintage June 1980 issue of Seventeen Magazine features rising tennis star Tracy Austin on the cover at just 17 years old, capturing a defining moment in both sports and pop culture. Known for blending fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content with timely cultural discussions, this issue delivers a rich look at the styles, debates, and icons of the early 1980s.
Condition:
This item is in good condition. The exact magazine 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: Summer skin-care and sun-protection tips, makeovers at the right price, hair trends, and Veronique’s bold haircut.
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Fashion: Mix-and-match job looks, budget-friendly play clothes under $25, DIY sewing projects including bikinis and beach cover-ups.
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Young Living: Gardening, craft projects, and creative paper designs.
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Food: Chicken in a bread basket, high-rise salad recipes, and the results of the Seventeen cookie contest.
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Articles:
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“Should Women Be Drafted?” by Anna Quindlen
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“Tracy’s Time” – an in-depth feature on tennis star Tracy Austin by Joseph N. Bell
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“The Shocking Truth About Battered Teens” by Fred Ferretti
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“A Big Morsel” – Rock singer Meat Loaf profiled by Edwin Miller
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Regular Features: Letters from readers, travel to Hawaii on a budget, sports, relationships, pop culture spotlights, and shopping advice.
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Fiction & Poetry: Original stories and poems, including Head Over Heels by Judy Carlson.
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Mini Mag Section: Special features on family, fun activities, unconventional weddings, and even “ants in outer space.”
This issue not only offers timeless fashion and beauty inspiration but also reflects the broader cultural conversations of the early 1980s, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage magazines, tennis history, or retro culture.