Miss Europe 1953
Miss Europe 1953, Eloisa Cianni
DateSeptember 9, 1953
VenueIstanbul, Turkey
Entrants13
Placements3
DebutsMonte Carlo
WithdrawalsIreland
WinnerEloisa Cianni
 Italy

Miss Europe 1953 was the 16th edition of the Miss Europe pageant, held in Istanbul, Turkey on 9 September 1953. At the end of the event, Günseli Başar of Turkey crowned Eloisa Cianni of Italy as Miss Europe 1953.[1]

Contestants from thirteen countries competed in this year's pageant.

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss Europe 1953
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up

Contestants

Selection of participants

Contestants from thirteen countries competed in this edition. This edition saw the debut of Monte Carlo, and the withdrawal of Ireland.[1]

List of contestants

Thirteen contestants competed for the title.

Country/Territory Contestant Age[lower-alpha 1] Hometown
Austria Austria Lore Felger[3] 18 Vienna
 Belgium Sépia Degehet[3] – –
 England Marlene Ann Dee 21 Weston Road
 Finland Maija-Riitta Tuomaala[3] 19 Lahti
 France Sylviane Carpentier[3] 19 Dreuil-lès-Amiens
 Germany Marie-Louise Nagel – –
 Greece Antouanetta Rontopoulou – –
 Holland Yvonne Meijer[4] 20 Haarlem
 Italy Eloisa Cianni 21 Rome
 Monte Carlo Elisabeth Chovisky – –
 Sweden Marianna Törnqvist[3] – –
  Switzerland Eliane Pade[3] – –
 Turkey Belgin Doruk – –

Miss Casino 1953

Miss Casino 1953
Date7 March 1953
VenueAmsterdam, Holland
Entrants9
Placements3
Debuts
  • France
  • Ireland
Withdrawals
  • Belgium
  • Cannes (France)
  • Great Britain
  • Seville (Spain)
  • Switzerland
ReturnsEngland
WinnerLore Felger
 Austria

Miss Casino 1953 was the third edition of the Miss Europe pageant organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe", held in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 7 March 1953. At the end of the event, Judy Breen of Great Britain crowned Lore Felger of Austria as Miss Casino Amsterdam-1953.[5]

Nine contestants from eight countries competed in this year's pageant.

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss Europa 1953
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up

List of contestants

Nine contestants from eight countries competed for the title.[6]

Country/Territory Contestant Age[lower-alpha 1] Hometown
Austria Austria Lore Felger[7] 18 Vienna
 Denmark Elsa Mende[7] – Copenhagen
 England Patricia Butler[7] – Liverpool
 France Chantal Mabileau[7] – Paris
 Germany Ingrid Gruner[7] – Stuttgart
 Holland Fanny Weitner[6] – Amsterdam
Edith Manvis[6] –
 Ireland Mary McCormick[7] 18 Dublin
 Sweden Anne Marie Thistler[7] 20 Stockholm

Notes

  1. 1 2 Ages at the time of the pageant

References

  1. 1 2 "„Miss Holland" naar verkiezing in Turkije". Nieuwe Tilburgsche courant (in Dutch). 15 July 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
  2. 1 2 3 "Miss Europa '53". Het Parool (in Dutch). 10 September 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Op weg naar de titel "Miss Europa"" [On the way to the title “Miss Europe"]. Nieuw Utrechtsch dagblad (in Dutch). 1 September 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
  4. ↑ "Miss Holland 1953". Algemeen Handelsblad (in Dutch). 6 June 1953. p. 11. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bij de verkiezing van een „Miss" SCHOONHEID ALS HANDELS AR TIKEL" [In the election of a “Miss” BEAUTY AS A COMMERCE ARTICLE]. Het Parool (in Dutch). 7 March 1953. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.
  6. 1 2 3 "Negen schoonheden wilden Miss Europa zijn". De Telegraaf. 7 March 1953. p. 3. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bij de verkiezing vaneen „Miss " Schoonheid als handelsartikel" [When choosing a “Miss” Beauty as a commodity]. Het Rotterdamsch parool (in Dutch). 9 March 1953. p. 7. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.


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