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ITALIAN ART

Italian Art (1958)

Weird objets d'art from the mind of Piero Fornasetti are seen on display.

ITALIAN BEACHWEAR

Italian Beachwear (1963)

Italian fashion designer Giovanna Ferregamo looks at some of her designs prior...

TROPICAL SHELL SHAPERS

Tropical Shell Shapers (1966)

Tropical shells are carved, polished and made into figurines, jewellery,...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 363 - MILITARY MINIATURES, TROPICAL SHELL SHAPERS and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 363 - Military Miniatures, Tropical Shell Shapers And... (1966)

Out...

PERFECT MATCH

Perfect Match (1968)

Fabulous 1968 designs for wallpaper and curtains are followed through to the...

A WHILE YOU WAIT FROCK

A While You Wait Frock (1923)

A woman is dressed in lighting time by M. Alphonse Berg who pins a piece...

CLOAKS AND TOQUES

Cloaks And Toques (1922)

Elaborate fashions are modelled - "Batik Francaise" tea gowns and cloaks and...

 

 

CREATING A CREATION

Creating A Creation (1920)

Various ways of trimming a hat are shown. Nice footage of a milliner at...

M'LADY'S DRESS

M'lady's Dress (1926)

Various exquisite fashions are modelled including a Hockley evening dress.

THIS FREEDOM!

This Freedom! (1930)

New underwear which allows for freedom of movement is demonstrated.

FASHION COMES TO PARIS!

Fashion Comes To Paris! (1938)

Fabulous item takes us inside the Paris fashion house of designer Jean...

THIS FREEDOM!

This Freedom! (1930)

New underwear which allows for freedom of movement is demonstrated.

SUITS TO SUIT

Suits To Suit (1929)

Fashions on display - nice beachwear and a "boudoir suit".

PARISIAN CAPES AND SHAPES

Parisian Capes And Shapes (1920-1929)

Fashion item - beautiful frocks are modelled including one trimmed...

MODES OF THE MOMENT - BY ISOBEL

Modes Of The Moment - By Isobel (1932)

Sumptuous "Isobel" fashions are modelled - possibly at the...

FLOWERS THAT FADE NOT

Flowers That Fade Not (1933)

Sibyl Pitman makes some lovely clay flowers.

FASHION GOES TO THE HEAD

Fashion Goes To The Head (1935)

Astounding hats from famous designer Aage Thaarup, influenced by the...

WALL PAINTINGS

Wall Paintings (1956)

Old wallpaper stripped from a cottage wall reveals priceless paintings.

SKYSCRAPER FLATS

Skyscraper Flats (1956)

Novel ten storey flats opened in Glasgow.

FURNITURE'S NEW LOOK

Furniture's New Look (1959)

Latest interior decoration and furniture at Earl's Court Furniture...

OIL PLATFORM SAILING SOON

Oil Platform Sailing Soon (1959)

Huge oil rig 'Orient Explorer' prepares to be towed from Southampton...

FLATS IN QUICK TIME

Flats In Quick Time (1965)

Block of high-rise flats assembled in 18 weeks in Manchester.

FLATS AFLOAT FOR WORKERS

Flats Afloat For Workers (1965)

A floating block of flats called a Botel houses Italian workers in...

PLASTIC BATHS aka NEW-STYLE BATHROOMS

Plastic Baths AKA New-Style Bathrooms (1967)

Over-the-top luxury bathrooms by designer Godfrey...

COMFORT FURNITURE aka NEW LOOK FURNITURE AND FITTINGS

Comfort Furniture AKA New Look Furniture And Fittings (1967)

Quintessential sixties furniture on...

VICTORIA LINE EXHIBITION

Victoria Line Exhibition (1968)

Victoria Line underground exhibition takes place at Design Centre,...

Selected originals - QE2 RETURN

Selected Originals - QE2 Return (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story - QE2 RETURN - 69/3.

INSTANT BATHROOM

Instant Bathroom (1969)

Prefabricated bathrooms being constructed in Thames Ditton, Surrey.

WORLD OF TOMORROW

World Of Tomorrow (1969)

Germany. What the home may look like by the year 2000.

LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER

Like Mother Like Daughter (1945)

Identical fashions for mother and daughter designed by Norman...

FAMILY SPIN

Family Spin (1945)

The brother of aircraft designer George Miles takes his family for a spin in their...

FASHION FEATURE

Fashion Feature (1947)

Models show off the latest fashions designed by Lou Ritter and Harry Kahn.

FASHIONS BY ROBB

Fashions By Robb (1946)

Fashion artist Robb sketches model wearing latest fashions.

FASHION WITH A FRILL

Fashion With A Frill (1946)

Fashion item at the Park Lane Hotel in London.

FASHION PREVIEW

Fashion Preview (1947)

Good item showing latest fashion designs by Guild of British Creative Designers....

NEW LOOK UNDERWEAR

New Look Underwear (1948)

Woman puts on corset and padding to get right figure to model Christian Dior's...

CEREMONIAL HAT

Ceremonial Hat (1948)

Footage of bizarre hat designed by artist Eileen Agar.

SLIDING-DOOR CAR

Sliding-Door Car (1949)

Footage of of new sliding door car, London.

BLIND AERO MODELLER

Blind Aero Modeller (1950)

Item about blind man Robert Jones building model aircraft in Brighton,...

JEWELLED SHOES

Jewelled Shoes (1953)

A woman fits rhinestones into shoes and we see finished articles being modelled.

CURL HAT

Curl Hat (1953)

Footage of designer Biagio Raymond displaying his new curly hat designs. London.

FASHIONS IN WOOL

Fashions In Wool (1945)

Latest in women's sports clothes by designer Muriel Bellamy, commentary by Anne...

DAY WEAR GAY WEAR

Day Wear Gay Wear (1946)

Great fashions for day wear, now that smart women do not wear slacks around the...

JANZTEN SWIMSUIT

Janzten Swimsuit (1953)

Girls model latest swimsuits on beach, contrasted with old fashioned swimsuits.

FASHIONS HART AND JOYCE issue title PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT THE MODERN WOMAN

Fashions Hart And Joyce Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Looks At The Modern Woman (1947)

Swimsuit...

LONDON - NEW YORK

London - New York (1945)

Designer Joy Ricardo leaving London to go to New York as unofficial fashion...

CHILDREN'S FASHIONS

Children's Fashions (1952)

Footage of durable clothing being tested by small children. London.

TUDOR HATS

Tudor Hats (1946)

New hats designed by Aage Thaarup, famous hat designer.

MODERN FURNITURE

Modern Furniture (1952)

A look at modern chair designs by Dennis Lennon. London.

OUTDOOR SEATS

Outdoor Seats (1953)

An exhibition of outdoor seats in Embankment Gardens, London.