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'French Look' Keynote of 1956 Styles

'French Look' Keynote of 1956 Styles
Clip: 353609_1_1
Year Shot: 1955 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1609
Original Film: 028-706-05
HD: N/A
Location: Paris, France
Timecode: 00:17:15 - 00:19:17

Audio is low on screener Styles for 1956, previewed in a lavish Parisian setting. And lavish is the word for the fabrics, full-draping blends of natural and synthetic fabrics, heightening to perfection the new lines of Paris' top couturiers. Designs by Christian Dior, Jacques Heim, Pierre Balmain. Establishing shot - Model taking off a fur lined coat, exposing a orlan satin evening dress accented by long gloves and a pill box hat. The color in maybe a light blue or gray. CUS - Model is wearing a black cocktail a-line dress it tapers from a snug bodes to a wide hem, it is accented with very long over the elbow gloves and a pill box hat. Model is wearing a two piece evening gown maybe in a light blue or silver. MCUS - Model is wearing a French tapestry sleeveless mid calf cocktail dress with embroidered flowers. MCUS - Two models are wearing sleeveless, mid calf cocktail dresses, they both have embroidery and bead work above the hem line of the dresses. CUS - A long embroidered glisten gold evening gown accented with a white velvet stole. MCUS - Two models wearing telescope dresses of satin. the one has a large bow in the back of it. The other model is also wearing a long evening dress embroidered with semi precious gems on a satin gown.