| BEAUTY SCHOOL Fantastic contraptions and beauty regimes - bizarre rubber devices and electrolysis techniques are shown. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6731 | |
| Catalog #: | 429926 | |
| Clip Number: | 429926-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 100 | |
| Timecode: | 01:45:59 - 01:47:29 | |
| Location: | United Kingdom | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEAUTY CULTURE: Facials BEAUTY CULTURE: Massage BEAUTY CULTURE: Unusual Treatments EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Vocational (Trade) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK | |
| Description: | BEAUTY SCHOOL Fantastic contraptions and beauty regimes - bizarre rubber devices and electrolysis techniques are shown. GV group of women in white coats sitting in chairs and listening to a teacher who stands by a poster of the human body. MS group of woman standing around a girl who is having her hair combed. The female teacher is telling the girls how to cut hair. "Electric treatment is meted out to faces - (some deserve it, too.)" CU of woman lying with her head back as a beauty therapist gives her a face massage. The therapist seems to have some electrical device attached to her wrist. This apparently makes a circuit. CU of the woman's wrist. CU of someone else's hand holding another part of the device - looks like a cattle prod! MS therapist massaging client’s nose. MS as client receives a high frequency massage with a bizarre looking contraption, a rotating wheel that is applied to the skin. "Double chins, furrowed foreheads - there's a beautifier for all." CU of woman wearing bizarre rubber chin wrap, this presumably tightens the chin, looks like modern day bondage wear, woman turns her head to show the device to the camera. CU another woman wearing the chin device that has another rubber device applied to her forehead to remove her furrowed brow. "Don't take your nose for granted - have it as you will." CU woman wearing a rubber strap-on device for changing the shape of her nose. MS four female clients of the beauty parlor displayed for the camera, all looking highly bizarre in their beauty contraptions and devices. One of the women has a large mask which looks a bit like the mask worn by the villain in Silence of the Lambs - very scary! Camera pans to reveal another woman in a mask. | |
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