| SEASIDE FASHIONS Fashions at English Seaside Resort (not swimsuits) | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6718 | |
| Catalog #: | 373070 | |
| Clip Number: | 373070-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 61 | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:28 - 01:46:06 | |
| Location: | Brighton, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Day Dress FASHION: Hats LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Sussex, Brighton RECREATION: Misc. | |
| Description: | SEASIDE FASHIONS Shots of people at seaside resort in England, c. 1920. Scenes of people in their "Sunday Best" parading by the seaside. Shot from high hill or cliff looking down at the crowds, ornate buildings, and beach at Brighton(?). Shot from street level: many pedestrians walking, incl. woman who wearing a dress w/ a big flower design cupping each breast! MLS 3 women stand looking toward cam.; wearing long dresses, ostrich feathers and fur; pepole in beach chairs in BG. Another street scene: men in FG stepping out of camera's view; its real object was a young woman in a many-pleated striped dress and a cape, both reaching a few inches above the ankles. MLS group of men & women of various ages pose standing in a row; one young woman in stylish fringed skirt has her back turned talking to the friend beside her. Crowd, w/ girl c. age 10 in front, wearing cute flowered or polka-dotted dress w/ flounced skirt made of many narrow ruffles. MLS 2 young children, a girl c. age 7 wearing simple short-sleeved shirt and short striped skirt, carrying frilly parasol, and a boy(?) c. age 5 in shorts and long t-shirt. LS group of fashionable men and women sit on low beach chairs, drinking tea. MCU one of the women, in white feathered hat sits popping food into her mouth; can also see words on the beach chair: "Charge for the use of this chair". CU younger woman smiling from under low brim of her white hat. Fashion, 1920s style, summer, vacation, beaches, resorts, children's fashions, daywear, tea | |
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