Two New Designers

Series

Series Name

This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.

469

Date Released

1968

Length of issue (in feet)

140

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Two New Designers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

COI synopsis: Sandy Shaw and Twiggy interviewed about their move into fashion design.

Researcher Comments

Shows examples of clothes designed by both women, which they also model. Visits Sandie Shaw’s Fifth Avenue boutique in Kings Road. Includes extracts from ITN’s "Day In The Life Of Sandie Shaw". NB: Information drawn from the Australian version

Keywords

Music and dance; Fashion and costume; Design

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 936/469

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Presenter

Judith Drynan

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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