Easter Bonnets

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1661
Date Released
3 Apr 1961
Date submitted
29 Mar 1961
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Bonnets. DESCRIPTION: You’d hardly think one girl would need so many Easter hats, but the truth is they’re all variations on one theme. Here’s the artist who draws the variations. Hats, of course, have got to be made! Here are a few of the makers, with cunning machines at all stages of the assembly line. 500 hats a day are made here, based on one style alone. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. LS model surrounded by hats. LS artist drawing hat designs. CU designs. CU model wearing hat. CU same artist in background. MS hat making in factory. CU man working on machine. TS same. CU same. MS women sewing. MS another. CU sewing. CU same. MS same. MS same. LS same. AS same. MS same hat in pile. MS man pressing hat. MS another. CU man. MS man adding finishing touches. LS model with hats.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London
Card file number
82178
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Len Waldorf
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Easter Bonnets', British Movietone News Issue No. 1661, 3 Apr 1961. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24045 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)