Sue Day, Miss Fenwick 1969, posing in her sash, April 1, 1969. She won the title after a competition in the London store
beauty contest
contestants in the ‘Miss America’ pageant pose in a line, with their arms around each other, Atlantic City, NJ, 1927
Miss Myrtle Christine Valsted, 17, circa July 11, 1927. Valsted became Miss Chicago 1927 after the original winner, Estelle Kosloff, was found out to be married. Valsted competed in the Atlantic […]
Ode to New Jersey by Kate Gabrielle happy 231 years of statehood New Jersey!!
swimsuit contest in Redondo Beach, August 10, 1924
three finalists of Seashore Day, Elks National Convention Bathing Beauty Contest in Los Angeles, 1935
Mary Benoit, representing Sears Roebuck, took third place in the Miss East Side beauty contest. Held on August 15, 1929, the beauty contest was part of a picnic at Jantzen […]
Viola Dana represents New York in 1924′s The Beauty Prize
Lola Knutson, representing the Bagdad Theatre, smiling and posing with one hand on her hip as others look on in the background. She is wearing heels, a sash with the […]
candidates to the Miss Venus de France 1935 beauty contest parading on the catwalk in Paris, France on February 1, 1935