Description
Seventeen Magazine October 1978 – Brooke Shields Cover – No Label – VG
This vintage October 1978 issue of Seventeen Magazine features Brooke Shields on the cover and in an inside feature, On Location with Brooke Shields, spotlighting the young star at just thirteen years old. Alongside her appearance, the issue includes fashion trends, seasonal beauty guides, thoughtful articles, fiction, and teen lifestyle coverage, offering a vivid snapshot of youth culture in the late 1970s.
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear consistent with age. Please see detailed photos for reference. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive. Each issue comes 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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Here’s to the New Beautiful You! (p. 111)
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Super Skin Basics: A skin quiz for better care (p. 112)
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Your Eyes: All About ’Em – How to see better, look terrific (p. 116)
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Hair: Color It Young: Subtle-touch coloring tips (p. 122)
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On Location with Brooke Shields: A bright, talented star at age 13 (p. 126)
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Fashion
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Velour Lure: Comfortable fall trend (p. 12)
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Roller-Rink Disco: Sexy satins for the dance floor (p. 136)
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Pants Shapes for Your Shape (p. 142)
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Give It the Bold Shoulder: The newest silhouette change (p. 146)
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Romantic Undertones: Lacy lingerie looks (p. 148)
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Under Wares: Finding the right fit (p. 152)
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Articles & Features
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Great Days for Poolniks! – Seventeen’s first annual Swim Meet of Champions by Donna de Varona (p. 84)
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55 Jobs You Should Know About by Sally Platkin Koslow (p. 130)
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Teen Pregnancy: Whose Fault? by Judith Wax (p. 132)
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How Good a Friend Are You? Quiz by Junius Adams (p. 134)
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Bottoms Up! – Profile of Holocaust star Joseph Bottoms by Edwin Miller (p. 162)
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The High Price of Shoplifting by Norman Brown (p. 164)
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Fiction & Food
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The Princess, the Pickle, and Birdlegs by Barbara Black Fox (p. 160)
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Now You’re Cooking! – Pork chops with apple and raisin stuffing (p. 43)
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The Great Pumpkin: Post-Halloween ideas (p. 158)
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Young Living & Regular Features
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Relating: Getting along with his parents by Abigail Wood (p. 32)
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Sports: “Who’s Hoop Among the Dunkers?” by Janice Kaplan (p. 74)
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Spotlight: Movies, records, and personalities (p. 61)
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Mini-Mag: Stubbornness, hurricane stories, quirky gifts, and more (pp. 51)
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This issue is highly collectible for its Brooke Shields cover and feature at the start of her career, alongside 1970s fashion, beauty, and teen lifestyle coverage. It remains a fascinating cultural artifact from the era and a must-have for vintage magazine collectors.