Modes of Madame and M’Mselle ??

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
423
Date Released
11 Jul 1929
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
NoS Summary - Ladies pose in their best frocks and hats at the races in Paris.
British Pathe synopsis: The latest fashions from Paris seen at a French race track. Three women pose in elaborate frocks. Four other women pose in more sombre outfits. A woman turns her back to the camera to show cut-out detail of her dress. A woman poses in floaty dress and fox fur. Inter-title reads: "Simple and straight lines are fighting a losing battle - frills and flounces are struggling for supremacy". More outfits are shown. Two women pose in identical outfits - fur trimmed coat dresses. Elaborate hats and parasols feature.
Keywords
Horse racing; Fashion and costume
Locations
France; Paris
Written sources
Kinematograph Weekly   18 July 1929, p43.
The Bioscope   17 July 1929, p35.
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP041 Used for synopsis
National Film Archive Catalogue
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How to cite this record

'Modes of Madame and M’Mselle ??', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 423, 11 Jul 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332213 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)