Into Top Gear

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1926
Date Released
2 May 1966
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Into Top Gear, London Fashions. DESCRIPTION: The Associated Fashion Designers in a show that opened London Fashion Week. A group of twelve British Fashion Houses really set the style for selling overseas. The States, Europe and Australia have all acclaimed the London Look. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV models display clothes at show during London Fashion Week. MCU model dancing, wearing tunic and knee length trousers. MS models walk past. CU models display Animal look, wearing leopard skin hood. MS models displaying Animal look dance past. MS ditto. MCU models’ legs. MCU model dancing wearing dress. MCU model dancing wearing flowered dress and cap. MCU model displaying Back to the thirties style. MCU model with leopard. MS model wearing coat. CU model undoes coat to reveal bikini.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
London; England
Card file number
91060
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Into Top Gear', British Movietone News Issue No. 1926, 2 May 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26420 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)