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When 26 yr old Eve Phillips, a London mannequin, married Alan Bertram, 31, estate agent
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When 26 yr old Eve Phillips, a London mannequin, married Alan Bertram, 31, estate agent
When 26 yr old Eve Phillips, a London mannequin, married Alan Bertram, 31, estate agent, they planned to have a baby, and Eve realized that she would have to give up modeling as to baby birth drew near. But although she expects a child by next March, yesterday (today) Eve was back at her work of modeling in a London hotel once again. She had been introduced to fashion designer J. Westfield a few days ago who told Eve he was putting on a fashion show of maternity and outsize dresses and hers would be just the figure with which to show off the finer points of his designs to the buyers. He added that the show was going to held in a suite of rooms and there would be a bed for Eve to rest on before and after the show. Eve thought it a fine idea and yesterday began a week of twice daily showings of maternity gowns. She is the only mannequin who is actually expecting a baby. hey make a great fuss of me she told the D.M. eals are sent in and I was asked if there was anything special I would like to have. But I not on a diet and although we live in a flat baby will be born at home ook, I to be a mother in March and you never know Eve tells some of the buyers at the show. She is wearing a satin backed rayon maternity gown printed with an Egyptian design. It is 7 coupons and although non Utility sells for about £ 6. December 1948 P020671
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When 26-year-old Eve Phillips, a London mannequin, married Alan Bertram, a 31-year-old estate agent, they had plans to start a family. As the baby's due date approached, Eve knew she would have to give up her successful modeling career. However, defying expectations and embracing her unique situation, yesterday (today) Eve was back at work as a model in a London hotel. Eve's return to the fashion industry came after being introduced to renowned fashion designer J. Westfield. Impressed by her pregnancy glow and figure, he invited her to showcase his maternity and outsize dresses in an upcoming fashion show. The event would be held in luxurious suite of rooms with a bed for Eve to rest on before and after each showing. Excited about this opportunity that celebrated motherhood and showcased beautiful designs for expectant mothers like herself, Eve gladly accepted the offer. She embarked on a week-long schedule of twice-daily showings of exquisite maternity gowns. As the only pregnant mannequin among them all, Eve received special attention from everyone involved in the show. Meals were sent directly to her dressing room upon request while buyers marveled at her radiant appearance during their interactions with her. Wearing an elegant satin backed rayon gown adorned with an Egyptian design worth £6 (non-Utility), Eve proudly shared that she is expecting her little one's arrival in March – proving that motherhood can indeed coexist with professional aspirations.
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