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Jun. 06, 1954 - Schoolgirl Wins National Sewing Contest. Winner And The Prize Winning Outfit. A rehearsal was held for the Sewing Contest Fashion Show to be held at the May Fair Hotel. First prize winner of the National Sewing Contest organised by the National Needle Artists Bureau Ltd. was 14-year-old Edinburgh Schoolgirl Dorothy Weir, who wins a holiday and £50 for the best beachwear outfit made by an amateur home dress maker. Keystone Photo Shows:- Madeline Hobbs the model on left wears the prize winning beach outfit - watched by prize winner Dorothy Weir at the rehearsal

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13169700
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46158618
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4422px x 5581px (1.2MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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14-year-old Amateur And Pound Beachwear Bureau Hobbs Madeline Needle Organised Schoolgirl Watched Weir


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