Hats And Flowers Aka Spring Hats (1958)

Mayfair, London. M/S of two women in fur coats walking down a London street. They pause to look at the window of a florists. C/U of the women looking in the window. C/U of the women taken from inside the shop. C/U of the flower arrangements on display. M/S of model, Ann Grysting, standing inside the shop surrounded by displays. She is wearing a large brimmed cream hat named ’Constant Nymph’ designed by Gina Davies. Ann turns her head to display the chiffon and ivy decorating the hat. The florist, Madame Zinnia Sassoon, enters and shows Ann a basket of ivy. C/U of the basket of ivy in Ann’s hands, tilt up to compare the real ivy with that on the hat. M/S of the back of Ann’s head talking to Madame Z. As Madame Z. exits Ann turns and smiles to the camera. C/U of Ann looking downwards. She is wearing a pillbox hat named ’Honey Bee’. Made from ivory satin with “an extravagant chou of mushroom tulle dusted with chenille bobbles resembling a swarm of bees“, it has been designed by Edna Walla
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