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Fashions Ahoy!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1789
Date Released
16 Sep 1963
Date Other
Sep 1963
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Burn-Up at Silverstone
  2. 2Down Under Weather
  3. 3Burghley - Horse Trials
  4. 4World Champ Goes Slow
  5. 5Mobility at Work
  6. 6Fashions Ahoy!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fashions Ahoy!. DESCRIPTION: Housecoats, underwear and nighties being demonstrated on a hovercraft on the Thames in London. Stockings through the ages in Munich. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS pan 2 models on Denny hovercraft. MS hovercraft on Thames. MS passengers inside same. MCU model displaying pleated skirt and blouse. CU another model wearing 2-piece suit. MS same. CU passengers. MCU model showing housecoat over nylon underwear. MCU passengers. MS model. MS model in nylon nightshirt. MCU model with red negligee. MS 3 models talking. MCU pan down to legs of model. CU legs of models. CU legs of Edwardian musician. MS same playing harpsichord. CU legs of same model. CU pan up Victorian style man weighing anchor. CU legs of same style lady. CU leg of the lady of the 1920 period. MS two girls of the same period in car. CU legs of same. MS one of the girls gets out of car and walks round to front. CU legs of same.
Keywords
Music and dance; Vehicles; Transport; Fashion and costume
Locations
London; Germany; Munich
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
87220
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
183
Story extras:

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