Wounded Soldiers Trim Hats

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

262-2

Date Released

2 Sep 1916

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dance of Victory
2. 2French Home for Crippled Soldiers
3. 3Opening the Oyster Fishery
4. 4Toasting the King
5. 5Wounded Soldiers Trim Hats

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "A special hat trimming competition for wounded soldiers. Some of the ‘creations’ being quite up to Parisian standard." Wounded soldiers sitting in a field trimming hats and then wearing them.

Keywords

Fashion and costume; Casualties

Length of story (in feet)

61

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

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