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THE SOVEREIGN aka SAIL MAKING

The Sovereign AKA Sail Making (1963)

We see people constructing sails for the yacht Sovereign which...

NEEDLEWORK DE LUXE

Needlework De Luxe (1934)

Embroidery designs seen at an exhibition of needlework past and present.

CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Chelsea Arts Ball (1954)

Students have fun at a fancy dress new year's eve party.

TENNIS FASHIONS

Tennis Fashions (1953)

Maureen Connolly and Julie Sampson model the latest tennis fashions by Teddy...

GLAMOUR ON THE FARM

Glamour On The Farm (1946)

Grace Hart - glamour model & land girl.

PENTHOUSE SUITE

Penthouse Suite (1953)

Footage of penthouse Suite designed by Oliver Messel. London.

THIS IS TOMORROW aka

This Is Tomorrow AKA "This Is Tomorrow" (1956)

Review of "This is Tomorrow" exhibition held in...

 

 

NATURE DESIGNS IN FABRIC

Nature Designs In Fabric (1957)

A designer uses images from nature, such as tree bark, to inspire...

NIGHTWEAR

Nightwear (1955)

Nightwear designer Kay Keystone seeks inspiration from the Victorian age - nighties are...

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS - THE ACE OF SPADES CLUB

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets - The Ace Of Spades Club (1933)

Very good footage of the 'Ace...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES - HATS

Feminine Pictorialities - Hats (1935)

Sketches of designer hats from Paris are sent by radio to...

QUEEN SEES 'IDEAL HOMES'

Queen Sees 'ideal Homes' (1955)

Queen and Prince Philip visit 1955 Ideal Home Show at Olympia.

HOBBIES ON SHOW

Hobbies On Show (1955)

Craftsmanship of many countries presented at Handcrafts Exhibition in London.

QE2 RETURN

QE2 Return (1969)

QE2 returns to Southampton to have her ailing turbine fixed after trials.

FIGURE RESEARCH

Figure Research (1954)

Curvy blonde is measured by dress designer Captain Phillip Kunick using his own...

CABARET GIRLS

Cabaret Girls (1961)

Cabaret girls dance then relax at a country house while their costumes are fitted.

LINO DECOR

Lino Decor (1958)

A look at some of the exciting new ways to use lino - including an introduction to lino...

BEACH AND TENNIS WEAR

Beach And Tennis Wear (1955)

Sensational sportswear designed by Teddy Tinling is modelled by glamour...

COLOURS FOR SLIMMING

Colours For Slimming (1955)

Larger women are advised not to wear bright red frocks - more "slimming"...

NOVELTY WATCHES

Novelty Watches (1958)

A look at some novelty clocks and expensive jewellery from the International Watch...

JET BOAT

Jet Boat (1960)

Demonstration of the Dowty Turbocraft jet speedboat at a lake in Cirencester.

SWIMSUITS

Swimsuits (1955)

Nice footage of a swimwear designer trying out some new ideas with glamorous girls.

CARPETS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Carpets Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray choose...

JOCKEY COLOURS

Jockey Colours (1955)

The making of "silks" for jockeys in Newmarket.

Selected Originals - BLUE RIBAND FIRST TRY

Selected Originals - Blue Riband First Try (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Blue...

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1959)

Latest labour-saving devices at Olympia's Ideal Home Exhibition.

NEW HOTEL CUTS OUT ALL NOISE

New Hotel Cuts Out All Noise (1964)

A new hotel is opened at London Airport - very stylish for 1964.

SHEILA VAN DAMM

Sheila Van Damm (1956)

Rally Driver Sheila Van Damm tours her glamorous new workplace, The Windmill...

HAIR STYLES beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Hair Styles Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

The remarkable hairstylist...

HOLIDAY ROUNDUP

Holiday Roundup (1958)

Good round up of events taking place over the Whitsun holiday.

TIME TO REMEMBER - TEENAGE FLAPPER  1920s  - Reel 1

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 1 (1920-1929)

Excellent documentary about women's...

COFFEE HOUSE

Coffee House (1955)

Great footage of a groovy coffee house in Kensington.

COME OUT TO PLAY reel 1

Come Out To Play Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Great film showing the need for playgrounds to keep children amused.