Beautifying! Where To Put The Accent! 1938

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Titles read: "Beautifying! Where to Put the Accent!"

Various quick shots of beautiful female models. Commentator explains they have asked Jean Barrie, 'Beauty Editress' of 'Woman's Fair' to show us where to put the accent on our beauty.

A woman sits at a dressing table. C/U of her...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40299
Sort Number:
PT 417
Time in/Out:
01:33:03:00 / 01:34:42:00
Canister:
PT 417
Film ID:
1166.18
Issue Date:
21/03/1938

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