Fashions in the Tower

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1693A
Date Released
16 Nov 1961
Date submitted
13 Nov 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Fashions in the Tower
  2. 2Jive Dive
  3. 3The Royal Tour of Ghana (In Colour)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fashions in the Tower. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a fashion preview in the eerie setting of the Tower, to mark the opening of London Fashion Week. Britain’s top twenty-six firms were represented, and these London fashions have attracted some 300 buyers from 35 countries. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS model with evening dress of chiffon. MCU same alongside suit of armour. CU suit of armour. MCU pan model with chiffon dress. MLS model coming down stairway. MS same. MLS same. MS pan of model. MLS model with check suit. MCU ram’s horn helmet. MS model with check suit. MCU model with wool suit. MS model with gold silk dress. MCU pan same. MS pan model with silk suit. MCU same. MS same. CU portrait of Henry VIII. MCU armour. MS model among armour. CU pan same. MS same.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London
Card file number
83466
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
149
Story extras:
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