Description
Seventeen Magazine October 1975 – Autumn Beauty Almanac – No Label – VG
This vintage October 1975 issue of Seventeen Magazine is highlighted by the “Autumn Beauty Almanac,” a seasonal feature inspired by The Old Farmer’s Almanac that explores how weather impacts beauty routines, skincare, makeup, hairstyles, and nail care. With its rich mix of fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and cultural commentary, this issue reflects the unique voice of Seventeen in the mid-1970s, offering practical tips and trend insights for young women of the era.
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, showing minor edge wear appropriate for its age. Please see detailed photos for reference. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Each copy is shipped with a protective plastic covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlights from the Table of Contents:
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Beauty
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Seventeen’s Beauty Almanac: Seasonal beauty guide for autumn (pp. 89–101)
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A Chorus Line: Sensational scents for fall (p. 54)
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Dear Beauty Editor: Problem-solving answers to common beauty questions (p. 14)
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Fashion
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Nostalgics: The return of the glamorous camisole (p. 30)
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South of the Border: Folkloric-inspired looks with natural textures and bright accents (pp. 108–111)
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What’s Underneath: Lingerie styles—soft and silky or easy and breezy (pp. 112–115)
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Think Snow—and Sew! Create your own skiwear look (pp. 118–121)
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Home & Food
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Growing Things: Chrysanthemums in bloom (p. 85)
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When You Share a Room: Space-saving ideas (pp. 126–129)
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It’s Dog Eat Dog! Creative frankfurter twists (p. 130)
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Sweet Orchard on a Stick: Fruit dipped in gooey autumn treats (p. 132)
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Articles & Features
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Kicking Klutziness by Jill Gerson – Tips for the accident-prone (p. 20)
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Read This at Your Own Risk: Monty Python feature by Edwin Miller (p. 104)
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The Fine Art of Saying No by Sonia Hanna Plicer (p. 106)
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Teens Tell How They’d Deal with Teen Violence – Panel report by Dan Carlinsky (p. 122)
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Fiction & Poetry
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Explaining Fireflies by Julie Goebel, 18 (p. 55)
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The House Guest by Paul Darcy Boles (p. 124)
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Regular Features & Mini-Mag
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Sports: “Don’t Call Me Dumbbell!” Teen women weight lifters by Janice Kaplan (p. 24)
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Relating: Playing Patterns by Abigail Wood (p. 56)
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Close-Up: Movies, records, and personalities (p. 61)
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Mini-Mag: Topics include dating, health, cat care, sci-fi, skateboards, and more (pp. 41–48)
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With its seasonal Beauty Almanac centerpiece and a blend of fashion, beauty, and cultural articles, this issue captures the transitional energy of fall 1975. It is a collectible piece for enthusiasts of vintage fashion magazines and a cultural time capsule of the decade.