Seventeen 1997-09: Volume 56 , Issue 9. Youre going to have to run this show so the sooner you start thinking about it, the better. Next issue: sim_seventeen_2000-02_59_2 . Next issue: sim_seventeen_1984-10_43_10 . $8.80. She always wanted more for the American teen than the American teen-mag seemed to offer. Matthews. Now, lets say hello back to Valentines brainchild, and take a look at Seventeens evolution throughout the decadesand what it (and teen girls) were talkingabout. Digitized from IA1627918-06 . Seventeen 2009-11: Volume 68 , Issue 11. Um Ok Zendaya Looks Like a 1980s Prom Queen. Digitized from IA1627918-04 . Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. In the same year that the magazine changed its tagline from Young Americas Favorite Magazine to Its Where the Girl Ends and the Woman Begins a 17-year-old Angie Harmon won its cover model contest. Previous issue: sim_seventeen_2002-01_61_1 . Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Costume Anne 80 Costume Makeup Sweet Memories Childhood Memories 1980s Aesthetic 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. Seventeen 1998-05: Volume 57 , Issue 5. See that cover image with Bonnie Lyshoir and Joyce Wilford below Houston's issue. Or you may help her to rid herself of some worn-out old prejudices. As Massoni explains, Teena was never based on a real individual, but was a persona created by cobbling together data from surveys of teenage girls and their mothers during the mid 40s. The magazine advertised its readers as the savvy up-and-comers that could influence their parents. play cats cradle, when cats cradle was all the rage. But, she was primarily a model when she posed for this hardcore 1980s shot that features a Madonna-esque top-of-the-head ponytail, Duran Duran album cover geometric pink earrings and some Cleopatra-inspired neck bling that I dont know any 80s references for. With the turn into the 50s, Seventeen covers grew progressively more descriptive about the potential flaws of the teen girl. In case you needed some help, thats Whitney there on the right at the ripe young age of 18. Previous issue: sim_seventeen_2005-01_64_1 . Digitized from IA1627918-06 . Previous issue: sim_seventeen_2001-08_60_8 . Digitized from IA1627918-06 . Along the way its changedif not really grown up. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Digitized from IA1627918-06 . Dolores Hawkins, a singer from the '50s, wore a checkered green dress and little white gloves on the January 1955 cover. Seventeen can be found online at: http://www.seventeen.com, Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventeen_(American_magazine), Stardom Formerly (until 1944) USA United States, Total Views 27,604 (Older Stats), is a general interest teen magazine featuring original articles. Next issue: sim_seventeen_2012-09_71_9 . Next issue: sim_seventeen_2001-04_60_4 . .css-azif86{color:#000000;display:block;font-family:GTWalsheim,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:0.3125rem;margin-top:0;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-azif86:hover{color:link-hover;}}@media(max-width: 48rem){.css-azif86{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.3;}}@media(min-width: 40.625rem){.css-azif86{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;}}@media(min-width: 64rem){.css-azif86{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.3;}}What Is SLED in Netflix's "Murdaugh Murders"? River Island High Waist Cuffed Cargo Jean in Light Blue. . ); TREASURES (for now, forever). April 22, 1970 marked, after all, Americas first Earth Day. . Seventeen 1960-06: Volume 19 , Issue 6. Previous issue: sim_seventeen_1957-11_16_11 . Next issue: sim_seventeen_1963-09_22_9 . Next issue: sim_seventeen_1999-12_58_12 . Valentines ambition for Seventeen was simple: It was time to treat children as adults. I wish I could write that the magazine remained faithful to Valentines admirable editorial aims for itor even that, if it hadnt, it had only stopped doing so recently. Through 1972 At the same time, the magazine continued to publish on sex issues, including more candid discussions on birth control and reproduction. Digitized from IA1627910-05 . Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. This time, she's sporting argyle tights, matching shirt, and a green skirt. PS: . Seventeen 1969-08: Volume 28 , Issue 8. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. With the debut of the teen magazine in the United States, several other teen 'zines appeared and enjoyed popularity, including 'Teen, Teen Machine, YM and Teen. Inside the mag are instructions for how to sew that cute dress on the cover! Just hanging out outside, drying theirhair. The July 1971 issue holds that claim. This raspy-throated brunette would go on to star in Baywatch Nights before becoming my vote for sexiest primetime star as Assistant District Attorney Abbie Carmichael on Law and Order. Previous issue: sim_seventeen_1989-12_48_12 . I think (I hope) Helen Valentine would have been gratified by these instances, if not entirely satisfied. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Another thing that helped Jennifer secure her spot in the top five? Digitized from IA1627915-05 . Seventeen 1982-08: Volume 41 , Issue 8. Digitized from IA1627910-05 . Digitized from IA1627918-06 . "Join a Party Partnership" "How Can I Tell If I'm Normal?" Opens in a new window or tab. January and February 1945: Valentine wanted Seventeen to address the teenage girl as a whole human beingone that wasnt only interested in fashion and boys, but who had also a political and social conscience. It's former, Before she was a famous actress, 18-year-old Cybill Shepherd was, Some of the fun cover lines from this purple and green cover read: "When the Next Bug Bites, It May Not Be Love." May 1980 Seventeen Magazine Phoebe Cates Diane Lane Teen Film Star 1980s. Next issue: sim_seventeen_1969-09_28_9 . Seventeen 1970-03: Volume 29 , Issue 3. Part of HuffPost Black Voices. Next issue: sim_seventeen_2009-04_68_4 . Previous issue: sim_seventeen_2004-01_63_1 . document.write("