Film which shows the craft of making "cameos" - fashion accessories for the hair and waist.
Footage of silk making at farm in Lullingstone in Kent.
Embroidered Chinese silk garments
Part of a documentary film about the farming of silk worms in Kashmir.
Making silk - the process is shown from the worms eating Mulberry leaves to the finished...
Beautiful butterflies are reared at this butterfly farm in Kent.
Top Paris models at Spring Silk fashion show in Nice.
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Models showing the Japanese fashions in...
Out takes...
Chelsea Pensioners reveal their creative talents.
Processes involved in making potpourri then the "vanity bags" which contain...
The velvet for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation robe is...
The silk is being prepared with Princess Elizabeth's wedding...
Cuts for newsreel 47/80 - silk weaving at Braintree in Essex.
Chinese goods and arts are shown in an exhibition in Hungary.
Educational film about the silk worm.
A story about a silk farm and the processes involved in its manufacture.
Japanese scenes focusing on the making of parasols, artificial flowers...
Silk offerings are blessed at St. Michael's Abbey in Farnborough,...
Fabulous designs in an umbrella fashion show at London's Grosvenor House.
Coverage of famous horse race - won by 'Team Spirit".
Excellent of St. Michael's Abbey and the monks that live there in Farnborough,...
Horse...
Interesting film about protection of...
Moth farm where rare moths are bred - also shows mounting of moths for display.
Educational film tracing the production of various textiles.
International rugby: Wales beat England 14-3 at Cardiff Arms...
International rugby union: England beat France 9 points to 6.
Cuts from newsreel 49/53 - Royal Tour of Midlands - Brocklehurst,...
Queen Elizabeth II returns to London to await the birth of her new baby.
Film about protection of British industries against...
International rugby union at Lansdowne Rd: Ireland beat England 5-0.
International...
Educational film about Cyprus.