Fashion Flash 1950

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Hairstylist Vasco latest hair fashion idea, Dover Street, London.

M/S Girl at table, Vasco fixes butterflies in hair. C/U Girl's head, Vasco fixes butterflies. C/U Table, Vasco's hand picks out butterfly. C/U Girl's head, Vasco adjusting butterfly in hair. Girl turns head. C/U table, man's...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34479
Sort Number:
NP 307
Time in/Out:
01:32:43:00 / 01:33:51:00
Canister:
NP 307
Film ID:
1279.20
Issue Date:
31/07/1950

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