Suits To Suit 1929

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A "Reville" crepe-de-Chine beachwear outfit is modelled in a studio setting. The model takes off her loose jacket to reveal shorts held up with braces. She turns to face the camera. She wears a headscarf and shirt with a geometric pattern.

The second outfit modelled is a beach suit made from...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16557
Sort Number:
EP 111
Time in/Out:
01:29:33:00 / 01:31:43:00
Canister:
EP 111
Film ID:
926.12
Issue Date:
22/08/1929

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