Fashion Hints AKA Patchwork & Hats Issue… 1942

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Fashion hints.

Fashion item based on advice given by Anne Edwards, fashion editor of Woman magazine. Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London.

A lady sorts through scraps of material and cuts them into squares, she sews the squares onto a piece of net to make a patchwork waistcoat...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
60169
Sort Number:
NSP 351
Time in/Out:
01:11:05:00 / 01:13:02:00
Canister:
NSP 351
Film ID:
1556.05
Issue Date:
21/12/1942

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