A Simple Coiffure 1920

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An "Emile" expert demonstrates a charmingly simple coiffure.

A woman sits in front of a dressing table mirror combing and pinning her hair. She places a comb in the back of her hair to secure a bun. She then admires the style in a hand mirror, turns and smiles at the camera. Glamour shot of...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14571
Sort Number:
EP 039
Time in/Out:
01:32:23:00 / 01:34:11:00
Canister:
EP 039
Film ID:
842.17
Issue Date:

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