CF1839

Record ID: 180945
  • Title: CF1839
  • Date:1940s
  • Summary: 18:37:21:22-18:37:51:33
    Fashions 1947: Paris designer sketching dress as woman pins new design on model. The design is Dior's New Look. Hemline is dropped to middle calf. Woman wearing New Look leaves in carriage. Models compare new and old lengths. Models showing latest fashions. Reaction to New Look parade denouncing the new style. Man carrying sign 'Cockeyed Fashion Designer'. Woman wearing New Look showing dress covering knees and most of leg. Sings comparing new style to Grandma's day. Sign 'Do you want to look like this'? Women in last year style crosses legs to show knees. Old men carrying sign which reads 'Old Soldiers still have young ideas'.
  • TYPE:Historical
  • DATE:1940s
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  • SOURCE:Historic
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  • Colour:B&W
  • Keywords:NEWSREEL, FRANCE, FASHION, DIOR, MODERN STYLES
  • Master Title:CF1839
  • Segment:3
  • Sound:Silent
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