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$ 100 Worth
Yes! A $100 fashion wardrobe from Gainsborough House was the first prize in the Miss Gainsborough modelling contest. Forty-six models paraded a garment of their choice in this contest organised in aid of the Lions Queen for the Olympic Pool Carnival.
Second prize was won by Christine Kemp in an off-white teryiene playsuit.
Winner of the contest was Liz Barns-Graham wearing a white crimplene formal evening gown.
Vernie Eriksen was third in a parma and white coin-spot Arnel party frock.
One of the finalists was Donna Davidson in a lilac pink dacron party frock.
Another finalist was Jennifer Berridge in terracotta casual wear and an off-white wool sports jumper.
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Lindy Bernstein in an American linen trow suit with Paisley pattern top.
Philippa Neill in a candy flocked dacron party frock.
This navy and gold terylene print day frock is worn by Elena Ritchie.
A fiesta pink teryiene crepe formal modelled by Geraldine Martell.
Louise Samuel sports an embroidered crimplene crepe party or street frock in a tomato shade.
The third, second and first prize-winners with the Lions Queen, Mary van Helden.
Part of the crowd which filled the Girls' High Assembly Hall where the contest was held.