Gleaming Glamour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1427
Date Released
8 Oct 1956
Date Other
Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gleaming Glamour. DESCRIPTION: Lurex - a metallic yarn developed in America and featured in a glittering display of International fashion. SHOTLIST: CU of the ‘Lurex’ material. Girl walks away from camera wearing a long robe. Two girls wearing Norman Hartnell evening gowns. MCU tiara on girl’s hair. Two girls wearing German cocktail dress and a Irish evening dress. Two girls wearing American swimsuit and pyjamas. Lady wearing evening dress, man wearing suit and a cape. Lady wearing a cape. Pan along the models wearing various outfits from around the world.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London
Card file number
68437A
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
Robert Turner
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Gleaming Glamour', British Movietone News Issue No. 1427, 8 Oct 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21242 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)