News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2122

Date Released

2 Feb 1970

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. News Scene: The Famous Carnival at Viareggio. Huge Floats Bearing Grotesque and Satirical Figures Move Through the Crowded Streets in This Typically Italian Holiday Festival
• 2. News Scene: Violent Storms Tear an American Naval Cargo Ship from Her Moorings and the Drifting Vessel Crashes Through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. One Section of the Bridge Missing - The Ship Hardly Damaged.
• 3. Fashion
• 4. Sportabout: Sporting Personalities at Variety Club of Great Britain Luncheon
• 5. Sportabout: The Amersham Angels V. Luton Ladies in a Muddy Battle
• 6. Sportabout: The Prix d’Amerique - One of Europe’s Most Important Trotting Races - Won by French Entry Toscan
• 7. Sportabout: Snow-Karting Near Grindenwald
• 8. Sportabout: The European Speed-Skating Championships Won by Ard Schenk of the Netherlands

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rabannes. DESCRIPTION: Paco Rabannes - the chain mail man - introduces his first 1970 collection and retains a steel or alloy framework for most of his unusual creations. Buttons, beads, sequins and medallions feature prominently. SHOTLIST: M shots model in aluminium dress, audience, dress of plastic balls, transparent veil coat with mini skirt & bra of steel below. Photographers. Dress of velvet with ribbons on arms, transparent veil & dress beneath 2 skirts. 2 shots girl in sequin dress with maypole ribbons. 2 shots ensemble in steel marbles with very low back. MCU steel outfit Cleopatra type headdress in medallions. 2 MS ditto.

Keywords

Mass media; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

95569

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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