Mainly For Women 1948

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Full title reads: "MAINLY FOR WOMEN".

Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London.

Long shot of model wearing summer dinner dress in blue walking towards camera at Cyril Lord fashion show in London. Long shot of the guests seated at table. Pan over the room to model parading. Close up shot...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47160
Sort Number:
48/094
Time in/Out:
01:23:25:00 / 01:24:44:00
Canister:
48/94
Film ID:
1442.18
Issue Date:
22/11/1948

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