9-Way Dress 1949

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Description

London.

Various shots of two models on a rooftop. They are wearing summer dresses. The dresses have sashes and shoulder straps that can be tied in various ways - making nine different styles of dresses.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44995
Sort Number:
NP 259
Time in/Out:
01:48:05:00 / 01:48:59:00
Canister:
NP 259
Film ID:
1373.30
Issue Date:
29/08/1949

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