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Easter Fashion for All

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1088
Date Released
10 Apr 1950
Date submitted
5 Apr 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Princess Launches Largest Tanker
  2. 2Gold in the Back Garden
  3. 3Easter Fashion for All
  4. 4Seretse Back in Bechuanaland
  5. 5Danny Kaye Here Again
  6. *Signing Up Dick Turpin and Finch

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Fashion for All. DESCRIPTION: Easter bonnets from Paris - from New York come new modes for the mere male, while fashions for the very young also hail from Paris. SHOTLIST: KS. MS women wearing hat with bird on same. From Paris, mannequins display Easter bonnets, various types based on vegetables cut-ins of screenful of peas (green). Child playing (blowing bubbles) to mannequins wearing hat with bubbles on same. Large draught board hat, with wearer playing draughts. New York - Various shots of men wearing shorts in evening dress & dancing with ladies. MS girl wears short evening dress above the knee & men in shorts. Paris - Children being fitted with party dresses, various shots. Two children throwing everything out of drawer, searching for something, one looks round stealthily at camera.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
Paris; New York
Footage sources
United States of America
France
Card file number
53393
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
170
Story extras:

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