"They Say" - In Paris 1929

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Latest Parisian hairstyles are featured.

Three women sit side by side and an unusual masking technique reveals them to the audience one by one. Their hairstyles are very close to the head, "Marcel Wave" type undulating waves of very shiny hair. They may be wigs. "You know the old saying -...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
40588
Sort Number:
EP 114
Time in/Out:
01:33:35:00 / 01:36:05:00
Canister:
EP 114
Film ID:
1178.16
Issue Date:
15/10/1929

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