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DRESSES FROM SCARVES

Dresses From Scarves (1952)

A young woman models dresses made entirely form scarves. London.

A CAMISOLE NOTE

A Camisole Note (1921)

A pretty bra is made from some handkerchiefs.

DRESSMAKING MODELS

Dressmaking Models (1948)

Beatrice O'Connor makes a dressmaking dummy from Veronica Barry's figure.

SASH DRESS

Sash Dress (1950)

Actress Enid Smeedon shows the versatility of a sash as an accessory to an evening gown....

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 341 - reel 2 of 2 - CABARET GIRLS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 341 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Cabaret Girls (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

ISA MIRANDA aka LAMP ARTIST

Isa Miranda AKA Lamp Artist (1962)

Multitalented actress Isa Miranda shows us some of her hobbies such...

INEXPENSIVE DRESS

Inexpensive Dress (1945)

Designer Olive O'Neill at work on simple but elegant tweed dress.

 

 

BOY DRESS DESIGNER

Boy Dress Designer (1950)

11-year-old Leslie Gordon sketches fashionable clothes, cuts out fabric and...

FUR COAT

Fur Coat (1953)

A mink coat is made by furriers at Leon Duval's Grosvenor Street workrooms.

PATERSON WALK

Paterson Walk (1954)

Fashion model is shown how to walk correctly (and strangely) by designer Ronald...

NEW BATHING SUITS

New Bathing Suits (1950)

Windmill girls model swimsuits designed by ex-aircraft engineer Major du Cros.

ENSA WARDROBE aka RIGHT DRESS!

Ensa Wardrobe AKA Right Dress! (1945)

ENSA entertainers are fitted out for their costumes backstage at...

TWINFORM

Twinform (1958)

Mrs. Westell shows us how to make our own personalised tailor's dummy from brown sticky...

DON PHILIPPE AND PARTNER

Don Philippe And Partner (1940)

Don Philippe drapes fabric on a lady to create new dresses in lightning...

CABARET GIRLS

Cabaret Girls (1961)

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

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 311 - TOUGH STOCKINGS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 311 - Tough Stockings (1960)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for "TOUGH...

TOUGH STOCKINGS

Tough Stockings (1960)

Lovely film about the making of super-strong but sheer nylon stockings at a...

BRITISH WOOL FASHIONS

British Wool Fashions (1953)

Top fashion houses display their latest creations - all made of wool.

PATHE'S RADIO MUSIC HALL reel 3

Pathe's Radio Music Hall Reel 3 (1939-1943)

Great selection of music hall entertainers including Robb...

PATHE'S RADIO MUSIC HALL reel 4

Pathe's Radio Music Hall Reel 4 (1938)

Great selection of music hall entertainers including Rob...

YOLANDE PRESENTS SILKEN SNARES FROM THE ISLAND OF ENCHANTMENT

Yolande Presents Silken Snares From The Island Of Enchantment (1930-1939)

Lovely promotional film...

EALING SCHOOL OF ART

Ealing School Of Art (1957)

Old and new confronted at student's fashion show.

REFUGEE CINDERELLAS

Refugee Cinderellas (1960)

Refugees Inara and Mara Jenkevics go to the teenage ball at the Waldorf Hotel...

STOLEN FROM MEN

Stolen From Men (1962)

Shocking 60's fashion - green, white, golden nail polish, Mary Quant dresses,...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 662 - reel 1 of 3 - SWINGING BRITAIN

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 662 - Reel 1 Of 3 - Swinging Britain (1967)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...