Half a Century of Fashions

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

92

Date Released

9 Mar 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King’s Personality Saves Spain from Grave Disorder
2. 2Tidal Wave in West of England
3. 3Find Up a Title for the Hula Girls
4. 4Navy Trims Army in Service Rugger
5. 5Half a Century of Fashions
6. 6Its Summer Time Down Under

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Half a Century of Fashions. DESCRIPTION: Strange creations of our elder’s day illustrate vagaries of the Mode since 1880. SHOTLIST: Fashions being paraded by models. CU Fashions.

Keywords

Fashion and costume; History and archaeology

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1097

Length of story (in feet)

120

Story extras:

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