Spring Fashions + London (1959)
Titles read: PARIS SPRING FASHIONS. Paris, France. Panning shot of fashion model riding on top of a horse drawn stagecoach with men in morning dress, heading away from the Arc de Triomphe. Still outdoors: C, U of a mannequin in a large white widebrimmed hat. C, U of dumpy middleaged woman wearing a paper bag hat on head and confused expression on face. Low angle shot of another model in a large hat. Interior shots of two models wearing printed day dresses (rather garish) with puffed sleeves and flowerpot hats. A Victorian, Edwardianinfluenced wedding dress ( Sacre Coeur ) and veil is modelled. A strapless evening gown ( Falbalas ) in printed taffeta with two huge rosettes of fabric over the bust is seen next. Followed by another strapless evening dress ( Eugenie ) in white tulle with short cape effect over the shoulders. (Fashions by Carven. ) Intertitle reads: LONDON. In the Bond Street hat shop of milliner Otto Lucas we see various shots of models Jill Briggs, Carol Luff and Vero
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