Seventeen magazine

Title
Seventeen magazine
Year/Period
February 1956
Region
United States
Material
Dimension
Object size: 33.4 x 26.5 cm
Accession No.
2008-01614
NLB Type
Book

The cover of this magazine features a woman wearing a skirt suit with white gloves and a hat holding a bouquet of flowers. Seventeen magazine is an American magazine for teenagers which was created by Walter Annenberg. It was first published in 1944. Walter Annenberg controlled the magazine for several decades through his company, Triangle Publications. The magazine features mostly articles related to beauty and fashion catering to its (mostly female) readers. Such magazines were imported after World War Two and sold at various bookshops in Singapore.