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'French Look' Keynote of 1956 Styles

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

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 of model taking off a fur lined coat, exposing a orlan satin evening dress accented by long gloves and a pill box hat. CUS model 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 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 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.