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Oriental Hairstyles 1959
Description
Mayfair, London.
Dumas, the hairdresser, has created various hairstyles based on a Japanese theme.
M/S of a man in Japanese mandarin costume as he strikes or bongs a large gong. M/S of a girl in a kimono, reveals herself as she closes a large blue fan. Her name is Gwen Cotton, and...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:55:40:00 / 01:57:44:00
- Canister:
- CP 217
- Film ID:
- 85.39
- Issue Date:
- 23/02/1959
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