Sabrina Incidents

Sabrina was a master of self-publicity. She was canny enough to realise the perfect opportunity to make her presence known. Adultery? A costume malfunction? A broken engagement? All of these, and more.

Please be surprised and shocked these notorious incidents where Sabrina reportedly ...

• Promoted wool clothes in 100ºF temperatures in Toolern Vale, Victoria - 1959
• Caused a riot in Sheffield - 11 May 1956
• Was snubbed by society ladies at a Savoy luncheon - October 1956
• Had her dress ripped off her in public - October 1956
• Gatecrashed Ascot races - June 1957
• Was assaulted, and assaulted in return
• Was libelled, with her father, in a novel
• Was named as co-respondent in a Hollywood divorce
• Got lost en route to Australia
• Had to put on a 19 inch metal belt to prove her waist size
• Got involved in politics
• Was swept up in the Suez Canal crisis
• Was (or was not) engaged to Sonny King
• Slept at Thoresby Hall
• Performed The Twist in Australia - and hated it
• Insured her breasts against 'shrinkage'.
• Got married to Dr Harold Melsheimer on 21 November 1967 - and divorced in 1977 - and weird all the time between.