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Boss presents employee with her wedding gown, London

May 13, 1953 - Boss presents employee with her wedding gown: when 22 year old seamstress Joan Merton is married to Sidney Ohrles Watts of Tulse Hill, on Saturday she will be wearing a glamorous wedding gown of Nottingham Lace over white satin with Coronation design at the neck, embroidered with emblem and laces. Joan is employed as a seamstress at Digby Morton, the London designer, and for a wedding present Digby Morton has presented her with a wedding gown. Photo Shows Amy Taylor (L) and Maureen Farr (behind) give a helping hand to Joan Merton as she tries on her wedding gown

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13164983
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46146547
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4407px x 5592px (1.2MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Boss Digby Employed Employee Employer Farr Laces Marry Merton Morton Satin Seamstress Tries Tulse Twenty-two


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