| ADVANCE MODES New Coat Styles Shown for Fall of 1931 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6765 |
| Catalog #: | 434439 | |
| Clip Number: | 434439-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 212 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Coats | |
| Description: | ADVANCE MODES Two fashion ensembles are modelled, one designed by Reville. London "A really distinctive ensemble designed by "Reville" for early autumn. The material is Burnbrae Scotch tweed, and the collar Persian lamb. (The long tunic shirt is in heavy crepe-de-Chine)." MLS model poses in tweed coat with dark Persian lamb collar, designed by "Reville". The setting looks like entryway of house. Closer view of the woman to show details of the feather trimmed hat and fur trimmed coat. She passes her handbag to someone off-screen. MS model unfastens the high collar, unbuckles belt, and opens coat to show the dress underneath. She turns for the camera. MLS model with coat held open to show knit dress, solid down to hips, then a large plaid pattern from hips to hemline. She turns around. "The next coat and skirt model is a real novelty - chalk white west of England facecloth, ingeniously trimmed with strips of moleskin. (Hat and muff follow the same style.)" A model walks into the room wearing the unusual outfit. LS model enters, wearing trim and stylish lightweight narrow coat, with a mini-cape hanging over the shoulders and ending above the elbows. This cape, the cuffs of the sleeves, as well as the hat and a muff, are all trimmed w/ strips of dark moleskin which contrast with the light colored fabric. She walks towards the camera, lays down the muff and turns to show the back of her coat. She walks away from the camera and out of the room. Fashion, coats, outerwear, models, 1930s styles, women's | |
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