A Flight of Fashion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1545
Date Released
12 Jan 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cuba in Turmoil
  2. 2President De Gaulle
  3. 3Dazzling Diamonds
  4. 4An Eye on Your Wheels
  5. 5A Flight of Fashion
  6. 6Dam Busters Recalled

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Flight of Fashion. DESCRIPTION: These models, all wearing perruques (or wigs) are off to St Moritz to model the latest British designs. SHOTLIST: CU girl shows dress (key). MS pan girls wait to board plane. CU two girls. MS girls board plane. Slip pan to girl shows ‘Empress’ Dress. CU tilt from feet up gown. MS girl shows nylon pleated dress. CU same. MS same. MS girl shows gold silk dress. CU same. MS girl shows black velvet gown. CU white mink coat over dress. MS girl removes mink coat.
Keywords
Women; Aviation; Fashion and costume
Locations
London; England; London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
75936
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Robert Turner
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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