GV. Gentlemen's hairstyling competition in progress, & LV. SV. Hairdressers attending to two men. CU. Hairdresser combing competitor's hair. LV. Ladies hairdressing in progress. CU. Hairdresser putting the last touches to the Blackpool illuminations creation on girl's...
GV. Gentlemen's hairstyling competition in progress, & LV. SV. Hairdressers attending to two men. CU. Hairdresser combing competitor's hair. LV. Ladies hairdressing in progress. CU. Hairdresser putting the last touches to the Blackpool illuminations creation on girl's head. CU. Hairdresser putting last touches on girl's 'Kismet' hiarstyle. SV. Pan, two girls walking along street with fancy hairstyles. They walk past two women shoppers who look around with amazement as the girls past them. GV. Interior, Men's hairdressing competition in progress. SV. Two judges looking at finished hairstyle No 62. CU. The same hairstyle. SV. Hairdresser putting finishing touches to another man's hair - hairstyle No 64. CU. Finished hairstyle. CU. A new type of hairstyle - from back of head, man turns head and looks into camera. SV. Kenneth Carr of York - the winner model. Champion hairdresser, Polish born Henry Rozycki, performing the new 'blow-wave' technique to form waves in his hair, & CU. CU. Girl looking through a tiny opera binoculars. SV. Hairdresser combing hair at the back of head on the winner. SV. Group of people watching. SV. Judge with bald head looking at the finished hairstyle.
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