Permanent Tinting

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
386
Date Released
25 Oct 1928
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1(Untitled record)
  2. 2Birds and their Young
  3. 3(Untitled record)
  4. 4Permanent Tinting

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
NoS Summary - A woman submits to facial tattooing in order to have permanently rosy cheeks.
British Pathe synopsis: The process involved in facial tattooing for permanent make-up. A woman seated on a sofa demonstrates to a man in a white coat where she would like her blusher tattooed. She lays on the sofa and the beautician covers her upper body with white cloths. A substance is rubbed into the woman’s right cheek - possibly anaesthetic. (The beautician is wearing black rubber gloves). C/U of table with various tattoo equipment and a dark powder. Dark powder is placed on the cheek then an electrical instrument is applied to the area. The woman looks into a mirror. The powder is rubbed in, cream is applied followed by a light coloured powder. Shot of the final "tinted" complexion.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Written sources
The Bioscope   Date and page unknown
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.19
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP019 Used for synopsis
National Film Archive Catalogue
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