Mrs Sew & Sew (1944)

Title reads: “Mrs Sew & Sew“. Ministry of Information Government official. Cartoon. Old clothes hanging up. Lady opens sewing box. Scissors cut out new garments from old. New clothes appear in wardrobe. Lady with halo over her head looking angelic. Written message appears ’Make-do and Mend’. NB: item was originally part of Gazette issue 44/89. 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), 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.
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