| Regular Features | |
| 18 | Publisher's Letter |
| 22 | Sandscript: A List Of Lists |
| 24 | Comment: An Open Line For Psl Readers |
| 30 | Psl Informant: Facts For Observation, Speculation |
| 34 | Around Town: Sinatra Concert Headlines Celeb Scene |
| 62 | Dolly's People: Backgammon's Vietor Cup |
| 66 | Fashion: Joy To The World |
| 73 | Lifestyle: Beauty In Changing Times |
| 105 | Palm Springs Life's Guide: Where To Go, What To Do |
| 161 | Gallery Scene: Variety Of Exhibits In Local Art Centers |
| 162 | Stocks: Whimpering Infirmities |
| 164 | Tax Talk: Deducting Your Vacation Home |
| 166 | Books & Authors: Interviews With Irwin Shaw And Jessica Mitford |
| 171 | The Gourmet Gossip: Holiday Snacks From Kathy Mills |
| 175 | San Francisco Scene: A Brief Guide To The City |
| 184 | Estates & Properties |
| 190 | Shoppers Bazaar: For Gifts And Personal Pleasure |
| Special Interest | |
| 75 | All That Glitters: Gifts In Gold And Silver |
| 98 | The Art Of Party-giving: Helping Your Guests Have Fun |
| 146 | The Faces Of Christmas: An Enchanting Season |
| 150 | Father Raymond Bluett: A Safe Deposit For Souls |
| 156 | Hail To The Chief: Robert B. White Retires |
| 180 | Long Live The Queen: Chris Evert Is Champion Of Champions |
ABOUT THE COVER: The home of interior designer Douglas Pierce Hiatt was turned into a holiday wonderland for our Christmas greetings. The Texas privet tree is covered in fresh Philanapsis orchids flown in from Hawaii. Pam Hunt wears a platinum-gray gown while little Erin has a quilt jumper, both from Saks Fifth Avenue. Photo by Teke.