Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fashions - Present and Future

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
865A
Date Released
3 Jan 1946
Date submitted
1 Jan 1946
Date submitted
19 Sep 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fashions - Present and Future
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Party Frocks for ATS
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Vienna Today
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Good-Byes at Sydney
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bananas Again
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Sink U-Boats

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fashions - Present and Future. DESCRIPTION: The fashion outlook for 1946 is still one of austerity as a recent display at Selfridges demonstrated. On show in Leeds is a tableaux of Paris fashions, figurines display what the Couturiers think future fashions will be. SHOTLIST: GV fashion show at Selfridges, model walks towards camera in day dress, she then turns, walks back, turns and pauses. MS Audience. GV two models towards. both wearing suits with knee length skirts with two kick pleats and tailored jackets. GV crowded street in Paris. Leeds - People looking at Figurine Show ‘Fantasy in Fashion’. CU the dolls. Pan across tableaux of dolls in Edwardian costume. MS tableaux of dolls showing Paris designers’ plans for the future - several shots - shows full skirts of the New Look. GV people look at tableaux, dissolve to Selfridges show with model wearing coat. MS bride with two small girl bridesmaids (x2).
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London; Leeds; Selfridges
Card file number
46343A
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
135
Story extras:

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