Charles Creed AKA Military Uniforms AKA… 1955

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London.

Top fashion designer Charles Creed is seen at his hobby of studying military uniforms. Extreme C/Us show him painting a costume on a lead model soldier, then checking his work against a picture postcard of a dragoon of the 17th Regiment from 1805.

He selects another postcard...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3107
Sort Number:
CP 010
Time in/Out:
01:05:52:00 / 01:08:11:00
Canister:
CP 010
Film ID:
203.03
Issue Date:
07/03/1955

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Cinemagazines
Categories
Fashion & Music Lifestyle & Culture War & Revolution
WorkSpaces
50's Fashion

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