| 'French Look' Keynote of 1956 Styles | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1609 |
| Catalog #: | 353609 | |
| Clip Number: | 353609-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 028-706-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:17:15 - 00:19:17 | |
| Location: | Paris, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Accessories, Misc FASHION: Formal / Evening Wear FASHION: Hats FASHION: Jewelry, Misc FASHION: Women's LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris | |
| Description: | Audio is low on screener Styles for 1956, previewed in a lavish Parisian setting. And lavish is the word for the fabrics, full-draping blends of natural and synthetic fabrics, heightening to perfection the new lines of Paris' top couturiers. Designs by Christian Dior, Jacques Heim, Pierre Balmain. Establishing shot - Model taking off a fur lined coat, exposing a orlan satin evening dress accented by long gloves and a pill box hat. The color in maybe a light blue or gray. CUS - Model is wearing a black cocktail a-line dress it tapers from a snug bodes to a wide hem, it is accented with very long over the elbow gloves and a pill box hat. Model is wearing a two piece evening gown maybe in a light blue or silver. MCUS - Model is wearing a French tapestry sleeveless mid calf cocktail dress with embroidered flowers. MCUS - Two models are wearing sleeveless, mid calf cocktail dresses, they both have embroidery and bead work above the hem line of the dresses. CUS - A long embroidered glisten gold evening gown accented with a white velvet stole. MCUS - Two models wearing telescope dresses of satin. the one has a large bow in the back of it. The other model is also wearing a long evening dress embroidered with semi precious gems on a satin gown. | |
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