Old Frocks (1938)

No title Old frocks. Doctor Cunnington s collection of old dresses. Finchley, North London. Various shots of old gowns hung up. M, S of Dr Cunnington looking at one dress, M, S as he looks at a corset from 1780. M, S as a woman unwraps a dress which is 100 years old. M, S of ladies modelling an evening dress of 1821, a ball dress of 1864 and walking dress of 1837. Various shots of the girls. Various shots of another old gown. Various shots of Victorian costumes. M, S of dresses from 1863 which are long and wide. M, S of carriage dress of 1857, the lady also has a folding parasol, C, U of her face and bonnet. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont