Paper Dolls

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1970A
Date Released
9 Mar 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1World Champs
  2. 2Port Priority
  3. 3Art Recovery
  4. 4Have Your Cake----
  5. 5Idealist
  6. 6Paper Dolls
  7. 7Anti - Aircraft

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paper Dolls. DESCRIPTION: French designer, Paco Rabannes and Paper manufacturers, Bowater Scott, combine to create Fashion Headlines. Dresses made of paper, costing less than a pound; disposable dresses that can be thrown away if they get torn or soiled. For children and adults, they include evening dresses, overalls and beach wear and they’re flame-proof, too. SHOTLIST: MCU girls wearing paper dresses holding balloons. CU ditto. CU girl moves balloons towards camera. Top shot interior of factory making paper for dresses. CU paper on roller. Top shot pan ditto. MLS ditto. MS models wearing paper dresses. CU small girl wearing paper dress. Pan up adult model wearing paper dress. CU model. CU model wearing dress. MCU hem cut with scissors on child’s paper dress. MS model wearing evening dress made of paper, tears dress. CU tear repaired with Sellotape. MS model wearing paper dress tries to set it alight. CU ditto. CU pan paper dress sprayed with water. MS models wearing paper dresses. CU ditto. MS hems on child’s dress cut with scissors.
Keywords
Curiosities; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
England; Gravesend
Card file number
92109
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Robert Hawkins
Length of story (in feet)
152
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