Miss World 1953
| Miss World 1953 | |
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| Date | 19 October 1953 |
| Presenters | Eric Morley |
| Venue |
Lyceum Ballroom, London, UK  |
| Entrants | 15 |
| Placements | 5 |
| Debuts | Ceylon, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Monaco, Norway |
| Withdrawals | Ireland |
| Winner |
Denise Perrier France |
Miss World 1953, the third edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 October 1953 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. 15 contestants competed for the Miss World title. The winner was Denise Perrier, who represented France. She was crowned by Miss World 1952, May Louise Flodin of Sweden.
Results
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
| Final results | Contestant |
| Miss World 1953 | |
| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up | |
| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up |
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| 5th runner-up |
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Contestants
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Notes
Debuts
- Ceylon, Greece, Israel, Monaco, and Norway competed in Miss World for the first time.
Historical significance
- Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, has its highest placing yet, 3rd runner-up.
References
- ↑ "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. December 12, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
External links
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