Picture Shows: A velvet coat for wear over the Tennis dress between games. American lawn Tennis stars are upset by Wimbledon's official Critisn of some of the more Frilly types of Tennis dresses because they are Pretty and because we like them for not any ulterior sex Motive". Gloria Butler who designs all her own dresses is mystified by the whole thing. in a recent statement she was reported to have commented "Nobody thinks Twice about bare midriff dresses back home, We just take them for granted" and " I don't want to be a sensationalist but a ***** dress (A bare midriff style Photographed during the beckenham Tennis tournament last week) because it is most comfortable and because it does not Rock up when I serve or play overhead shots". Today at the Dorchester hotel she wore three of the Dresses she has designed herself and which she still intends to wear at Wimbledon. July 09, 1951. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd)
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