ZUM4892659: Nov. 11, 1953 - Models model clothes for Royal dress show: 40 models are today showing British fashions to The Queen Mother. They will wear clothes by the Top Ten - the Incorporated Society of British Fashion Designers - and are showing them in the drawing room and hall at the home of Lady Clark, the Society's President / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4917833: Tue 03, 1954 - IRANIAN AMBASSADOR HOWS A PARTY TO Celebrate” FIRST DAY OF SPRING”.. Mr. ALI SOHEILY the Iranian Ambassador to London, and his wife, last evening held a party to celebrate the” First Day of Spring”.. The Spring Festival is a traditional holiday in Persia and it lasts nearly two weeks. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS: - The Persian Ambassador MR. ALI SOHEILY lights a cigarette for Mrs. JALILA KHOSROVANI during the party / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4917693: Tue. 03, 1954 - Cairo Women persist in their fast Egyptian suffregettes: Dr. Doria Shafik (38) and her twenty companions are persisting in their fast in an effort to pursue the authorities to allow women to vote for the Constiuent Assembly of the new Egypt. President Neguib sent his legal adviser Dr. Hafez to beg the women to end their fast in the hope that the Constituent Assembly, even if elected only by men, would confer electoral rights on women. The plea was in vain Among many telegrams received by the Egyptian Suffragettes was one from Dr. Edith Summerskill the British Socialist M.P. for Fulham West in which Dr. Summerskill said” Many British women watch with sympathy your courageous efforts to secure democratic rights / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4918133: Tue 03, 1954 - EX-KING FARUK'S SILVER PLATE AUCITED.. TOILET SET INLAID WITH DIAMONDS..: Dealers from all over the world attended the auction of Ex-King Faruk's silver plate at the Koubbeh palace, recently.. Keystone Photo Shows: - A toilet set - valued at thousands of pounds - covered with diamonds - at the sale / Bridgeman Images