Fashion House (1950-1969)

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by British Pathé

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02.24.2026



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Various shots of fashion designer working on a design on a mannequin. He is showing an assistant where he wants changes made. VS of women working in hat design and making workshop. The milliners are hard at work making all manner of hats. Various shots of dresses helping models get changed into different outfits backstage at a fashion show.

VS of fashion designers looking over sketches of women’s clothes ad hat.

Exterior shots of women walking into building – sign on door reads: “Christian Dior”. Many of the women are wearing fur coats and look wealthy. More backstage shots at fashion show. Quick shot of women working making clothes.

Various shots of models exhibiting clothes at well attended catwalk fashion show. Flashframe of poster for film ‘Seawife’, made in 1957. More shots of fashion show. Cut in shots of the audience watching.

More back stage scenes as the models check their hats in the mirror and apply make up. Fashion show at smaller location. Top shot of models getting changed in backstage area.
FILM ID:3339.13

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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), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/

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