Century Of Fashion Dublin Issue (1942)

Titles read: “CENTURY OF FASHION“ (Dublin issue). Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Various shots of Lady Walton opening an exhibition of dolls which show the evolution of women’s fashions over the previous 100 years. Numerous shots of the dolls, dressed in costumes ranging from 1841 to 1941. Commentator explains that this is a charity show and the dolls have been dressed by local ladies over a period of six months. One tableau of dolls is labelled “To Be Raffled“. A doll in a Red Cross Nurse uniform stands beside a collection box. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957)