Trouser Fashions 1964

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Great fashion story showing how women are wearing the trousers in 1964.

Beatnik type girl is seen wearing white jeans and a black PVC jacket. She looks at her watch then walks down the street. Another woman is seen in trousers, this time a very posh pink trouser and coat suit with hat to match....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3615
Sort Number:
CP 517
Time in/Out:
01:04:44:00 / 01:07:48:00
Canister:
CP 517
Film ID:
301.04
Issue Date:
22/11/1964

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  • "Exotic creation is modelled on the steps of "Quents" - the location there is 22 Hill Street, London.

    "The design is by the Rahvis sisters" - Raemonde and Dorothy Rahvis are both seen at 01:31.

    "Two other models emerge from the Rahvis salon" - the location there is 19 Upper Grosvenor Street, London.

    jamied 14th Jul 2012
  • ADDITION: Further to my naming of Dorothy Rahvis earlier, the name may alternatively be Dora.

    jamied 14th Jul 2012
  • Adding to my earlier comment, the Rahvis sisters are interviewed in clip 1561.14, where the interviewer calls one of them "Dora".

    jamied 29th Mar 2013

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