World-wide News - Great Britain: Coronation Robes

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1231

Date Released

5 Jan 1953

Date submitted

2 Jan 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World-wide News - Malaya: General Templer Opens Factory
2. 2World-wide News - Canada: Sailors as Artists
3. 3World-wide News - Canada: Midget Wrestlers
4. 4World-wide News - South Africa: Cobb Trophy Race
5. 5World-wide News - Lebanon: Champollion Wrecked
6. 6World-wide News - Australia: South Africa’s Test Win
7. 7World-wide News - Great Britain: Mouse Derby
8. 8World-wide News - Great Britain: Schoolboys Exhibition
9. 9World-wide News - Great Britain: Coronation Robes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Section Title

World-wide News - Great Britain

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coronation Robes. DESCRIPTION: Fashion news for Coronation Year - examples of gowns and dresses which will be worn with head-coverings by distinguished personages other than Peeresses. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Dress Salon. Various shots of Baron, Baroness and Marchioness. Shots of different types of robes worn. Norman Hartnell shows alternative coronets and hat of State that may be worn. Finish on CU Hat of State worn by baron.

Keywords

Royalty; Aristocracy; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume

Locations

London

Card file number

58355

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

78

Story extras:

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