1971 Press Photo Nuns Checking Vatican Dress

Nuns Checking Vatican Dress. Three nuns have been called in to check the dress of girls entering St. Peter's Basilica because the guards were becoming too lenient (as Vatican officials said). For years, the Vatican gendarmes and now the newly formed Vatican security force have been responsible for keeping mini skirted legs, revealed bosoms and bare arms away from the portals of the Basilica. OPS:- "Cerberus" nun attentively watches the entrance of the Basilica.

Photo measures 7.25 x 9.5 inches.

Photo is dated 8-1-1971.



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