| Miss World 1953 | |
|---|---|
 Miss World 1953, Denise Perrier | |
| Date | 19 October 1953 |
| Presenters | Eric Morley |
| Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
| Entrants | 15 |
| Placements | 6 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Winner | Denise Perrier France |
Miss World 1953 was the 3rd Miss World pageant, held at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom on 19 October 1953.
15 contestants competed for the crown. May-Louise Flodin of Sweden crowned her successor Denise Perrier of France.[1] At this ceremony, Perrier was given an official sash, bouquet and trophy, making the first Miss World winner to wear a Miss World sash, sponsored by Mecca Dancing in 1953.
Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results for Miss World 1953
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss World 1953 | |
| 1st Runner-up |
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| 2nd Runner-up | |
| 3rd Runner-up |
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Contestants
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Ceylon - Manel Illangkoon
Denmark - Ingrid Andersen.svg.png.webp)
Egypt - Marina Papaelia
Finland - Maija-Riitta Tuomaala- France - Denise Perrier
Germany - Wilma Kanders
Great Britain - Brenda Mee.svg.png.webp)
Greece - Alexandra Ladikou
Holland - Yvonne Meyer
Israel - Chavatzelet Dror
Monte Carlo - Elizabeth Chovisky
Norway - Synnøve Gulbrandsen
Sweden - Ingrid Johansson.svg.png.webp)
Switzerland - Odette Michel.svg.png.webp)
United States - Mary Kemp Griffith
Notes
Debuts
Withdrawals
Did not Complete
Austria - Lore Felger (Invited but not arrived due to lack of sponsors.).svg.png.webp)
Belgium - Sepia Degehet (Sponsors sent her to Miss Europe.)
Ireland - Mary Murphy (Became ill shortly before travelling.)
Italy - Marcella Mariani† (Gave up at last minute because of the invitation to work in the film.)
Lebanon - Hanya Beydoun (Invited but not arrived due to lack of sponsors.)
Replaced
Egypt - Antigone Costanda (Can't complete for unknown reason so her 1st runner-up Marina Papaelia complete instead.)- France - Syliviane Carpentier (Gave up and work on her wedding plan.)
References
- ↑ (in French) Denise Perrier : la Miss Monde 1953 de retour sur ses terres natales, Bugeycotiere.fr, 20 September 2019
- ↑ "Miss World 1953". 21 October 2019.
- ↑ "Miss World 1953". 21 October 2019.
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