Nylon Wig 1963

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London.

A fashion story about swimming hats. Various shots as the girls model the hats, they include one made from different coloured flowers, one which is orange fringed and pointy and another white pointy one with flowers on the front.

The girls swim in the pool, one girl with a...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3294
Sort Number:
CP 421
Time in/Out:
01:22:23:00 / 01:23:29:00
Canister:
CP 421
Film ID:
217.04
Issue Date:
21/01/1963

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