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Daphne Vernon

... Him Conchita worn by Miss Cynthia Stracey Skilful cutting prepares and shapes the hair to whatever style best suits your features regular care at our Salon keeps it lustrous and healthy holding firmly its set. 43 Knighubridgr, London, S.W.I. SLO.ne 1138 i8S9 HAIRDRESSING A N BEAUTY TREAT M E N T ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 51 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Photographs 

DORVILLE

... |Tdorville fciiSr^ Jf \N\ /'Mr vn evening sweater of clear, simple i'nes with shining giant paillettes. In black with red, royal or emerald paillettes, or in cerise with silver. \t exclusive stores. Model CS353. II0RV1LLE HOUSE 14 JOHN PRINCES ST. LONDON WI ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Photographs 

PRINCE CHARLES' BIRTHDAY

... THE whole nation and the Common wealth will have joined in wishing His Royal Highness Prince Charles many happy returns of his seventh birthday, which he celebrated last Monday. A Lovely Bride One of the loveliest of the autumn brides was the former Lady Joanna Lambart, who was married this month at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, to Captain Michael Stourton, the elder son of the Hon. John Stourton ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1573 | Page: Page 18, 20 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROYAL YACHTING ASSOCIATION DINNER

... tWENTY-FOUR coun- tries were represented in London during the meetings of the Interna tional Yacht Racing Union earlier this month, at which Mr. Peter Scott, C.B.E., was elected Presi dent, while Crown Prince Olaf of Norway and Mr. Jari Loeff, of Holland, were made vice-Presidents. A social climax to the meet ings was the cocktail party and dinner given for the Union by the Royal Yachting ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 222 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BRIGHT LIGHTS

... HNB S J,. fc; i aifel:l^i!Rg B^K I ^MW^Krafciatii >i -X. DICK RICHARDS comperes Show Business in SINCE, comparatively, it is quicker to fly the Atlantic than to travel from the West End to London Airport it is natural that the flow of American show-business visitors to this country should be constant-- and very welcome. From among the recent influx some fascinating characters emerge. Ethel ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1564 | Page: Page 30, 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO . .

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO The vicar of Twicken ham, the Mteverend Ml. John Davies, and his parishioners for their determination to gnard, renovate and re store a unit/iie church richly endowetl with historical associations {HE parish church at Twickenham, Middlesex, preients a unique combina tion of a fourteenth-century tower, built by William of VV;. keham, with an eight een th-century nave ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 263 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE MAN WITH HIS EYE TO THE GROUND

... Edward Rayne, whose father tnttde shoes for the Gaiety Girls, has extended his busi ness to include the fashionable haut tnonde. by JOIIV BUCHANAN DACRE IN hotel foyers as far apart as Sydney and Chicago, passers-by may have noticed for a fleeting moment a well-dressed, unassuming young man gazing despondently at the ground, through thick-lensed glasses. His apparent preoccupation with the ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1111 | Page: Page 38 | Tags: Photographs 

FOR HIM GIVE BEAUTY

... FOR Hi GIVE BEAUTY On the top shelf Presents to re-stock the bar the man's preserve. Any one of them is guaranteed to please. On the second shelf. From left to right A leather picnic case that is small and neat to carry containing two Thermos' and a sandwich box from Harvey Nichols, price £4 17s. 6d. From John Edward's antique shop, 178, Walton Street, S.W.I, one of a set of eight green ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1596 | Page: Page 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FOR HER TO WEAR

... Hilt HER TO WEAR Right A hand-knitted white sloppy sweater of unusual design with a boat neck and low-set sleeves. Typical of the many fashion-conscious models available from the Highland Home Indus tries, Ilia, George St., Edinburgh, it costs 75s. 1/1 LLJ cC i-- on D O z ui z o x Q Z _j i x 0 1 Below A good present for a young girl who likes to wear comfortable yet glamorous-looking clothes - ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 108 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE ORDER OF THE BATH

... THE ORDER OF THE RATH HOW many of us realise, when we step into the glorious warmth of a bath, exactly how much it can do for us? Apart from cleaning and clearing the skin (which an all-over wash can do), a bath soothes and relaxes taut nerves and renews depleted energy. It has a direct effect on the emotions, too. It can wash away irritations, depressions and frustrations, and restore ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 986 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

National Fur Company LTD

... 7 t w Lady into Mink Bt A treatise by the National Fur Company England's leading Mink Specialists an^ Catalogue of Model Furs for 1955/56 season je^SEI. will gladly be sent on Rfe7 Tan approval. .c Specialists in Fine Furs since 1878 AW195 BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, S.W.3. BIRMINGHAM CARDIFF CARMARTHEN EXETER LEICESTER NEWPORT (Mon.) SWANSEA ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 55 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Photographs 

Helena Rubinstein

... THESE HEAVENLY GIFTS BY WILL BRING BEAUTY AND HAPPINESS TO EVERY WOMAN! j Our model is holding new, intriguing Apple Blossom perfume foam (fragrance and skin softener in one). In pressure container, 12/11. Arrayed around her are J (1) NEW HAND DELIGHT, APPLE BLOSSOM DUSTING POWDER and BATH SOAP, 30/9 (also with new perfume foam instead of hand delight, 30/9) I (2) green velvet fragrance trio, ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 197 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Photographs