| THE WAY TO BEAUTY Women under going treatment at Pelham Lodge beauty farm at Knebworth. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5826 |
| Catalog #: | 109353 | |
| Clip Number: | 109353-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 59/88 | |
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| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEAUTY CULTURE: Unusual Treatments | |
| Description: | THE WAY TO BEAUTY - BEAUTY FARM Women under going treatment at Pelham Lodge beauty farm at Knebworth. Knebworth, Hertfordshire. G/V girls exercising on lawn in front of Pelham Lodge, Knebworth. Top shot girls exercises over sign on lawn: "Pelham Beauty". Interior. M/S beautician Mrs. Costigan greeting a lady patient and inviting her to step onto scales to be weighed before commencing beauty treatment. C/U scales showing ten stone six pounds. Various shots another lady patient lying on bed having paraffin wax applied to her body by hand. SV Massive brush being used to spread wax. SV Pan patient as brush is applied to her legs. M/S lady patient in seaweed bath, poodle dog sits on stool watching. C/U patient having her leg rubbed. C/U poodle watching. C/U patient in seaweed bath. M/S lady patient in steam cabinet, another is lying on table connected to electrical apparatus which reduce swollen ankles and removes wrinkles from the face. C/U patient in steam cabinet having her brow wiped. C/U from electrical apparatus to patient lying on table with special mask on her face and neck for removing wrinkles. C/U patient wearing mask. C/U patient's legs twitching under the ankle reducing treatment. Pads are wrapped round her legs and connected to electrical apparatus. C/U patient being handed face steamer which opens the pores of the skin. C/U patient placing her face in the steamer. Pan from beautician to patient as she lifts her head up after the steam treatment. Various shots patient lying on table undergoing suction reducing treatment on hips and stomach. SCU Suction reducer being used on patients hips. M/S Mrs. Costigan inviting patient to step on scales again to show how much weight she has lost after the treatment. C/U scales reading nine stone, five pounds. M/S Mrs. Costigan seated at bar talking to lady patients, butler serving fruit juice. SV Patients drinking Mrs. Costigan's health. | |


