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"Shingled" - A Cutting Little Episode In One Act (1924)

Lovely film showing long hair being cut...

THE LATEST IN COIFFURES

The Latest In Coiffures (1921)

Emile stylists (one is possibly Emile himself) demonstrate the latest in...

A SIMPLE COIFFURE

A Simple Coiffure (1920)

A new simple hairstyle is demonstrated - a comb is used to secure a bun.

FINGER NAILS

Finger Nails (1928)

Demonstration of how to perform a manicure and paint fingernails.

BRIDAL VEILS FOR WEDDING BELLES

Bridal Veils For Wedding Belles (1925)

Nice shots of women modelling bridal veils.

HAIR MODES OF THE MOMENT

Hair Modes Of The Moment (1926)

Lovely footage of women modelling new hair accessories.

FIGURE EXERCISES

Figure Exercises (1953)

Demonstrating of stretching exercises for women.

 

 

HAIR SENSE

Hair Sense (1946)

Theatrical hair stylist Hilda Fox shows the right and wrong hairdos for different face...

THE BODY BEAUTIFUL

The Body Beautiful (1946)

Rosemary Andree exercising to keep her body beautiful.

ALL SET FOR BEAUTY

All Set For Beauty (1939)

Young women receive beauty treatment and lessons on how to sit and walk...

THE LATEST IN HAIR ADORNMENTS

The Latest In Hair Adornments (1920)

Various hair decorations are modelled for the camera.

M'LADY'S WIG

M'lady's Wig (1922)

Women model the very latest in wigs - made of silk.

A LITTLE SLIMMING A DAY - KEEPS THE AVOIRDUPOIS AWAY

A Little Slimming A Day - Keeps The Avoirdupois Away (1932)

Keep fit routine demonstrated by...

BAGS issue title - FOR GOODNESS SAKE !

Bags Issue Title - For Goodness Sake ! (1943)

Footage of cheap and simple handbag being made.

GLAMOUR TREATMENT

Glamour Treatment (1950)

Girl receives a head to toe beauty treatment in London's cosmetic salon.

CHRYSANTHEMUM GROWER

Chrysanthemum Grower (1958)

An item about the cross pollination of chrysanthemums in order to create new...

HOME MADE GLASS FIGURES

Home Made Glass Figures (1958)

This items shows how glassmaking is not just for experts - it can easily...

RESEARCH INTO HAIR

Research Into Hair (1960)

Hair research at Beecham Laboratories in Brentford, Middlesex.

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1924)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

CROWNING WOMAN'S GLORY

Crowning Woman's Glory (1922)

Spanish head gear is modelled - strange lace hats and bonnets.

A PARIS NOVELTY - EMILE

A Paris Novelty - Emile (1922)

The actress Flora Breton models a silk wig.

THAT CROWNING GLORY

That Crowning Glory (1937)

Great story showing the hairstyles that suit different face shapes, with very...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1921)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

BEAUTIFYING! WHERE TO PUT THE ACCENT!

Beautifying! Where To Put The Accent! (1938)

Jean Barrie of 'Woman's Fair' magazine shows three...

JUST SLIMMING ALONG

Just Slimming Along (1933)

Nice gentle exercise routine in a picturesque setting.

MAKE UP issue title PLAY SONG AND PATTER

Make Up Issue Title Play Song And Patter (1937)

Plain girls are given makeovers by well-known beauty...

MINIATURE HANDWRITING EXPERT issue title - SIGN PLEASE!

Miniature Handwriting Expert Issue Title - Sign Please! (1937)

Charles Gunner writes in miniature...

DRESSMAKING issue title is ABBEY DAYS

Dressmaking Issue Title Is Abbey Days (1937)

Fashion expert, Rosemary Clifford, gives step-by-step...

GLAMOUR MAKING issue title is CHARMED I'M SURE

Glamour Making Issue Title Is Charmed I'm Sure (1939)

Beautician Rosemary Andree gives three...

SLIPPERS

Slippers (1943)

Anne Edwards gives advice on how to make your own slippers and save clothing coupons.

TURBANS issue title is WAYS AND MEANS

Turbans Issue Title Is Ways And Means (1942)

Fashion expert Anne Edwards combats hat rationing by...

DAY TO DAY FROCK issue title - SHOULDER ARMS !

Day To Day Frock Issue Title - Shoulder Arms ! (1943)

Fashion item about how a woman can make the...

EVENING AND DAY FROCK issue title is HI-DE-HI

Evening And Day Frock Issue Title Is Hi-De-Hi (1943)

Item showing women how to recycle evening...

LACE issue title is GIVE AND TAKE

Lace Issue Title Is Give And Take (1943)

Fashion expert Anne Edwards shows how old lace can be...

ANNE EDWARDS issue title is LET'S JOIN THE LADIES

Anne Edwards Issue Title Is Let's Join The Ladies (1944)

Glamorous model demonstrates different...

LINGERIE FASHIONS AND SWIMSUIT FASHIONS

Lingerie Fashions And Swimsuit Fashions (1952)

Women display the latest fashion in lingerie and Swim...

HOW TO CHOOSE A HAT!

How To Choose A Hat! (1946)

Great shots of women in the right and wrong hats for their face shapes.

HATS aka MAKE AND MEND HATS

Hats AKA Make And Mend Hats (1942)

Item showing how to make new women's clothes and hats out of men's...

FASHION HINTS aka PATCHWORK & HATS issue title - S.O.S.

Fashion Hints AKA Patchwork & Hats Issue Title - S.O.S. (1942)

Fashion tips for using scraps of...

TWINFORM

Twinform (1958)

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

CONTRASTS IN BLACK AND WHITE AT WEMBLEY

Contrasts In Black And White At Wembley (1924)

Interesting film showing difference between African...

VINE, MORE AND NEVARD

Vine, More And Nevard (1938)

Vine, More and Nevard sing a song about gardening called 'Mr Middleton...

ANNE EDWARDS aka GLAMOUR GIRL

Anne Edwards AKA Glamour Girl (1944)

A day in the life of glamour girl Joan Richards.

WOMENS HATS aka WOMEN'S HEAD-DRESSES issue title - HEADS AND TALES!

Womens Hats AKA Women's Head-Dresses Issue Title - Heads And Tales! (1944)

Anne Edwards...

BONSAI TREES aka BONZAI TREES

Bonsai Trees AKA Bonzai Trees (1961)

Melville Clark introduces us to his collection of miniature...

BEAUTY HINTS

Beauty Hints (1957)

In school of beauty culture, students from all parts of the world study and exchange...

MODERN HAIR ORNAMENTATION

Modern Hair Ornamentation (1958)

A look at strange hair ornamentation and wigs made from feathers and...

FARM GIRL BEAUTY

Farm Girl Beauty (1957)

A wholesome farm girl is transformed into a sophisticated beauty by a leading...

MANPOWERED PLANE

Manpowered Plane (1962)

Students of Southampton University demonstrate their ground breaking manpowered...

STEWARDETTES

Stewardettes (1962)

A luxury liner is the first to employ women into work in the ship's dining salons. ...