| TAKE YOUR FANCY Children's Costume Parade | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6767 |
| Catalog #: | 434535 | |
| Clip Number: | 434535-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 215 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Children's FASHION: Costume/Masquerade/Fancy Dress | |
| Description: | TAKE YOUR FANCY! Children's fancy dress competition in South Africa. "A South African Sidelight." "The days of outdoor Galas and Fancy Dress Parades are upon us. Here are a few ideas from our young Citizens of Johannesburg." High angle panning shot of large number of people at a fete or garden party. M/S of a children's fancy dress parade - white South Africans. WS tilt down panning on crowd gathered around open area in park; others milling about edges, a few people in middle. MS children in various costumes walk in procession. Costumes of other centuries and other countries, stories and nursery rhymes, etc. Lots of pierrots, geisha girl, Little Bo Peeps, fairies, soldiers, etc. C/Us of some of the children in their outfits. MS little boy in top hat and tails. MS little girl in white robe w/ odd tilted hat on curly platinum wig. "From Soldiers to Wedding Cakes - take your choice." MS several girls in costumes - most noticeable is girl in center dressed as a wedding cake! M/S of some more of the children. | |
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