Serviettes - As Aids To Table Decoration 1927

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Woman stands by a dinner table and places decorated serviettes into glasses. The woman carefully arranges the serviettes in the glasses. C/U of woman folding a serviette into a fan shape.

Other ways of folding the serviettes are demonstrated with hands and the fabric folding shown in C/U....

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15042
Sort Number:
EP 104
Time in/Out:
01:27:22:00 / 01:30:32:00
Canister:
EP 104
Film ID:
882.12
Issue Date:

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Women domesticity at home, working 1920's

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