Seeking the Crown
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Seeking the Crown

Writer: Shannon Severson Photography: Georgina Vaughan and Brad Olson [dropcap]B[/dropcap]eauty pageants date as far back as Medieval England’s spring celebrations. Each year, a beautiful young woman would be chosen to give a speech officially opening May Day ceremonies. She was dressed in white and crowned with a wreath of flowers for the occasion, a tradition…