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FINE FEATHERS

Fine Feathers (1946)

Great hats on show in London.

FASHION FEATURE aka DORCHESTER SHOW

Fashion Feature AKA Dorchester Show (1947)

Excellent footage of 1947 evening wear designed by Edith...

PAINTED LOVELIES

Painted Lovelies (1946)

Ballet dresses made from nylon used for parachutes.

QUEEN OPENS THE COCHRANE FLATS

Queen Opens The Cochrane Flats (1949)

Queen Elizabeth opens block of flats at St. John's Wood, London.

 ANTHONY ARMSTRONG-JONES BEGINS WORK AT THE DESIGN CENTRE

Anthony Armstrong-Jones Begins Work At The Design Centre (1961)

Anthony Armstrong Jones begins...

'NEXT TRAIN' EXHIBITION

'next Train' Exhibition (1969)

Interior shots of new improved British Rail intercity trains.

CAROL RUSSELL - JEWELLERY DESIGNER

Carol Russell - Jewellery Designer (1969)

Jewellery designer Carol Russell at work in her studio in...

 

 

STUDENTS DESIGNED PRODUCTS

Students Designed Products (1969)

Students demonstrate their own designs of forklift trucks, camera...

 FASHION HOUSE

Fashion House (1950-1969)

Various shots of fashion shows, models and designer clothes being made.

 DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING

Design And Manufacturing (1950-1959)

From drawing board to packing - the making of a metal bread bin.

A VISION OF THE FUTURE - AIR TRAFFIC

A Vision Of The Future - Air Traffic (1914-1918)

Item about the future of the air travel.

THE WHEEL OF FASHION

The Wheel Of Fashion (1921)

Lovely 1920s fashions - ornate brocade gown, monkey fur trims and evening...

QE2 EXHIBITION aka PRINCESS MARGARET OPENS QE2 EXHIBITION AT DESIGN CENTRE

QE2 Exhibition AKA Princess Margaret Opens QE2 Exhibition At Design Centre (1968)

Princess...

CEMENT MURALS

Cement Murals (1960)

Artists create modern cement murals and wooden furniture decorations in Forest Hill,...

FRUIT FASHIONS

Fruit Fashions (1963)

Fashion designer Charles William-Davis takes his inspiration from fruit and...

RIVER FASHION SHOW

River Fashion Show (1956)

A fashion show for the larger lady takes place on a boat on the River Thames.

KITCHEN HATS

Kitchen Hats (1959)

If you like hats and being in the kitchen - this one's for you.

FASHIONS IN LEATHER

Fashions In Leather (1959)

Models parade some elegant fashion garments in leather and fur.

SEA SHELLS

Sea Shells (1956)

Sea shell importer Millicent Rich shows us some exotic specimens in her Balham flat.

JEWELLERY FAIR

Jewellery Fair (1957)

An item on the Third International Watch and Jewellery Trade Fair at the Royal...

STAINLESS STEEL DESIGNER

Stainless Steel Designer (1960)

Very elegant and modern stainless steel cutlery produced by leading...

FRONT ROOM FANTASY

Front Room Fantasy (1968)

Beryl Evans shows us her model train set which covers most of her living room...

NEW VILLAGE

New Village (1968)

A modern village which blends with the rural setting is built in Kent.

AS HARD AS SELLING COALS TO NEWCASTLE?

As Hard As Selling Coals To Newcastle? (1932)

Fashion designer, Norman Hartnell sets off with his...

LATEST PARISIAN LINGERIE

Latest Parisian Lingerie (1916)

Underwear is modelled - nice footage of cute undies.

IN FASHION'S TRAIN

In Fashion's Train (1925)

Fashions are modelled in an unusual location - on board a train.

THE RIGHT HAT - AND THE WRONG WAY

The Right Hat - And The Wrong Way (1928)

Great item showing the correct way for Madame to wear her...

THE PARADE - A NEW FASHION NOTE

The Parade - A New Fashion Note (1931)

Excellent fashion parade featuring fabulous frocks and...

NOVELTIES FROM PARIS

Novelties From Paris (1928)

Fashion item - lovely hats, wraps, parasol, gloves, gowns etc.

M'LADY'S DRESS - WHILE SHE WAITS

M'lady's Dress - While She Waits (1921)

Alphonse Berg - the dress designer - rustles up a frock for...

ADAM - AND EVE'S FROCKS

Adam - And Eve's Frocks (1923)

Extravagant fashions are modelled - some are inspired by clothes of the...

LIGHTNING FASHIONS

Lightning Fashions (1922)

A dress is created in 90 seconds - fabric is draped around a woman then pinned...

F-A-S-H-I-O-N AND HOW EVE SPELLS IT - AN 'IDARE' PHANTASY

F-A-S-H-I-O-N And How Eve Spells It - An 'idare' Phantasy (1922)

Lovely film showing elaborate...

THE RIGHT HAT - AND THE WRONG WAY

The Right Hat - And The Wrong Way (1925)

Great item showing the correct way for Madame to wear her...

M'LADY'S DRESS - WHILE SHE WAITS

M'lady's Dress - While She Waits (1922)

Alphonse Berg - the dress designer - rustles up a frock for...

LATEST PARISIAN LINGERIE

Latest Parisian Lingerie (1916)

Underwear is modelled - nice footage of cute undies.

A NOVEL HOUSE!

A Novel House! (1928)

Unusual house is shown - designed by a Sea Captain, the house is in Rottingdean.

THE CROWNING GLORY - LATEST HAIR STYLES

The Crowning Glory - Latest Hair Styles (1926)

Fashions in hairstyles are contrasted - South...

CANDLES

Candles (1955)

Modern coloured and ornamental candles are seen along with various candle holders.

PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES

People In Glass Houses (1945)

New use for Plexiglas in peace time.

ADVANCE MODES

Advance Modes (1931)

Two fashion ensembles are modelled, one designed by Reville.

THE PARADE - A NEW FASHION NOTE

The Parade - A New Fashion Note (1931)

Excellent fashion parade featuring fabulous frocks and...

FURS AND A FROCK - FROM PARIS

Furs And A Frock - From Paris (1920-1929)

Fashion item - fabulous fur coats and a white silk afternoon...

FASHIONS A LA PARISIENNE

Fashions A La Parisienne (1920-1929)

Fashion item - ornate cloaks, sumptuous gowns and sparkly dresses and...

HERE COMES THE BRIDESMAIDS' DRESSES!

Here Comes The Bridesmaids' Dresses! (1931)

Three women model velvet bridesmaids' dresses.

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947-1949)

Harold Wilson inspects dress designs in Rayon; plug in telephones by the road in...

SPRING PREVIEW FOR THE PRINCESS

Spring Preview For The Princess (1949)

Princess Margaret attends a hat show hosted by the Associated...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 49 - SAILORS AND STRAWS

Feminine Pictorialities No. 49 - Sailors And Straws (1935)

The latest in hats for spring - great...

DESIGNING LADIES

Designing Ladies (1933)

Great footage of girls learning how to become fashion designers at a school.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 33 - CARTOON FASHIONS

Feminine Pictorialities No. 33 - Cartoon Fashions (1934)

Cartoon fashion designs turn into the...