Yesterday’s Fashions. Another Eve’s Film Review "flash back".

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

202

Date Released

16 Apr 1925

Length of issue (in feet)

940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1"Jack" and "June", dance to a tune ... in the Musical Play "Boodle", Empire Theatre, London.
2. 2Yesterday’s Fashions. Another Eve’s Film Review "flash back".
3. 3Short - But Sweet! Paris Frocks in Pathecolor.
4. 4The Original Doggies. Afgan Hound Studies, filmed at Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Scotland.
5. 5The Adventures of Felix the Cat, by Pat Sullivan -: Felix - Globe Trotter

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Pathe Intertitles - "There are a few Great-Grandma’s who remember 1860’s hoop-skirt." One shot
"Ten years later brought the bustle!" One shot
"Dear Grandma thought herself so smart - so "chic"! And the bustle grew and GREW!" One shot
"From 1885 to 1895 the bustle collapsed. But, the ladies simply had to have puffs - so they put them on their sleeves -" Five shots
"Then the "curved line" reached its extreme - the "wasp" waist re-appeared! Life was a tight squeeze those days -!" One shot
"But, what gowns they were!" One shot
"And now for a change we’ll jump from ‘95 to ‘25 in -"

Researcher Comments

A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.

Keywords

Fashion and costume

Written sources

J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p129.
Pathe Eve 170-210 Boxfile   Issue sheet

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

200

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

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Web

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Phone

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Address

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London
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Notes

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