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1920s

Paris Fashions

Paris Fashions (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/54 - Paris fashions from the 1920s.

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Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper  1920s  - Reel 2

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 2 (1920)

Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s - great commentary by Joyce Grenfell.

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Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper  1920s  - Reel 1

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 1 (1920)

Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s - great commentary by Joyce Grenfell.

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Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper  1920s  - Reel 3

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 3 (1920)

Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s - great commentary by Joyce Grenfell.

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Brightening Up The Parties

Brightening Up The Parties (1925)

Great film showing popular party games of the 1920s.

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Brightening Up The Parties

Brightening Up The Parties (1925)

Great film showing popular party games of the 1920s.

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Henley Regatta Scenes 1920s

Henley Regatta Scenes 1920s (1910)

Various shots of a regatta - possibly Henley. Unedited material.

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Hats - Yesterday And Today

Hats - Yesterday And Today (1928)

Old fashioned hats are contrasted with modern hats of the 1920s.

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The Girls Of The Old Brigade

The Girls Of The Old Brigade

Old fashioned outfits of the 1880s are contrasted with modern fashions of 1920s.

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Amazons Of Yesterday

Amazons Of Yesterday (1928)

Women boxers - 1910s style contrasted with modern boxers of 1920s.

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Time To Remember - Fast And Far  In The Twenties  1927  - Reel 1

Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 1 (1920)

A look at the obsession with speed and travel during the late 1920s.

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Other Days - Other Ways

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks objecting to 1920s girls smoking.

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Other Days - Other Ways

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks objecting to 1920s girls smoking.

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Time To Remember - Came The Dawn  1925  Reel 2

Time To Remember - Came The Dawn 1925 Reel 2 (1920)

Fantastic peek at the British Film Industry of the 1920s - clips from great silent films and newsreels.

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Time To Remember - Came The Dawn  1925  Reel 1

Time To Remember - Came The Dawn 1925 Reel 1 (1920)

Fantastic peek at the British Film Industry of the 1920s - clips from great silent films and newsreels.

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Seaside Holiday Scenes

Seaside Holiday Scenes (1920)

Nice seaside holiday scenes in the 1920's.

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Women Showing Necklaces And Earrings

Women Showing Necklaces And Earrings (1920)

Women model latest in 1920's necklaces and earrings.

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Street Parade

Street Parade (1920)

Drinking and dancing at night street festival - 1920's.

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Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair (1921)

Early 1920s hat and hosiery fashions are modelled.

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The Rivals - Some Chippings From The New Splinters Dancing Troupe

The Rivals - Some Chippings From The New Splinters Dancing Troupe

Astounding film of a 1920s drag act - chorus girls who turn out to be boys!

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The Wheel Of Fashion

The Wheel Of Fashion (1921)

Lovely 1920s fashions - ornate brocade gown, monkey fur trims and evening gown.

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Time To Remember - On Stage In The Twenties  1927  - Reel 3

Time To Remember - On Stage In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 3 (1920)

A look behind the scenes of the theatre during the 1920's.

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Time To Remember - On Stage In The Twenties  1927  - Reel 4

Time To Remember - On Stage In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 4 (1920)

A look behind the scenes of the theatre during the 1920's.

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My Lady's Dress

My Lady's Dress

Various "Hockley" dresses and a cloak are modelled in a drawing room setting.

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Tennis

Tennis (1928)

Molla Mallory, Eileen Bennett, Helen Wills-Moody and Phoebe Watson play in the 1928 Wrightman Cup match.

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Glamour Girls

Glamour Girls (1920)

Footage of models showing wearing a variety of glamorous dresses.

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Feminine Fashions

Feminine Fashions

"Hockley" evening gowns and a cape are modelled - beaded and tasselled fashions.

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The Real

The Real "Black Bottom" Dance (1927)

Mildred Melrose shakes her money maker in an excellent rendition of the Black Bottom - fabulous!

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The Real

The Real "Black Bottom" Dance (1927)

Mildred Melrose shakes her money maker in an excellent rendition of the Black Bottom - fabulous!

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Dance Time

Dance Time (1926)

Scenes from the Palais de Danse in Wimbledon - good Charleston footage, exhibition dancing etc.

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1905 - 1932!

1905 - 1932! (1932)

Great couple of female wrestlers from 1905 contrasted with "modern" girl wrestlers.

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Will Eve Go Back?

Will Eve Go Back? (1928)

The old fashioned clothes of yesteryear are featured - women model outfits from 1909.

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The Adams Sisters

The Adams Sisters (1929)

Lovely item showing the gorgeous Adams Sisters singing 'Underneath The Blue'.

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Many Costumes And Floats In Parade

Many Costumes And Floats In Parade (1920)

Many costumes and floats in parade, Worthing in West Sussex.

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The Rise And Fall Of The Flapper

The Rise And Fall Of The Flapper (1922)

Funny animation showing how a man prefers the "Flapper" of a year ago to one dressed in longer frock.

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British Screen Beauty Search

British Screen Beauty Search

Some of the finalists in Pathe's search for a British Screen Beauty.

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And Now Today - Self Defence

And Now Today - Self Defence

Flapper chick demonstrates her self defence prowess.

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The Flapper

The Flapper

Early flying machine is demonstrated.

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Those Long Forgotten Days!

Those Long Forgotten Days!

Comparison between the old fashioned girl of the late 1800s and the modern flapper of 1930.

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Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper  1920s  - Reel 4

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 4 (1920)

Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s - great commentary by Joyce Grenfell.

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Woolly Wigs

Woolly Wigs

Woman sits at a table and makes wigs by sewing wool on to a scull cap.

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More Fashions - Filmed In Paris

More Fashions - Filmed In Paris

Ornate fashions are modelled - beaded, tasselled, feathered items.

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Liner Fashion Parade

Liner Fashion Parade (1925)

Good footage of ladies modelling the latest fashions aboard the liner "Franconia" in Liverpool.

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Are Fashions Going Back To 1920?

Are Fashions Going Back To 1920? (1949)

Vintage fashion show in America - frocks of the 1920's on display.

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1927 Fashions

1927 Fashions (1952)

Young ladies wear what would have been the latest fashions in 1927. London.

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Beauties On The Beach

Beauties On The Beach (1926)

Lovely glamour posing by the Thames by chorus girls and entertainers.

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Carnival Costumes In Paper

Carnival Costumes In Paper (1933)

Cute film showing lovely fancy dress costumes made from crepe paper.

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Endurance

Endurance (1930)

Endurance dance in America, women rock climbers and girls in swimsuits dancing in the snow.

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Understandings

Understandings

Old and new standards of dress and behaviour are contrasted.

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