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Modes from Paree (in Pathecolor)

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
515
Date Released
16 Apr 1931
Length of issue (in feet)
840
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Eve’s Enemy - and his Defences
  2. 2Modes from Paree (in Pathecolor)
  3. 3In the Emporer’s Tea Garden - Japan
  4. 4Those Rehearsals!
  5. 5Is Eve Going Too Far - In Athletics?

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
Pathe Intertitles - ‘Gowns of elegance, long in line and eloquent in material, in conformity with Dame Fashion’s decree -'. ‘Paris is not quite certain whether to trail her skirts on the groung or keep them just clear -'. ‘Really chic -'.
Researcher Comments
Details of the original French item are present in the Pathe boxfile, as does a short handwritten shot list. They describe it as a ‘presentation of Evening Ensembles at Dupouy-Magnien’s’.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Footage sources
Pathe Consortium Cinema   Mode 195
Pathe Revue   Issue No.9 - 1931
Written sources
J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p128.
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile   Issue Sheet
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
100

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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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
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
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