Utility Fashion Show (1948)

Unissued / unused material. Utility Fashion Show showing Autumn styles at Selfridges department store, London. Various shots model parading up and down a catwalk, in front of mainly female audience. Clothes features: check coat, tartan dress, coat with beaver lamb collar, ski suits, winter suits, wool dresses, jersey suits, white evening dress and golf outfit with plus fours. Skirts and coats are flared - suggesting influence of Dior’s “New Look“. 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 e