Featured playlist: Fashion in The March of Time by Margaret Loebe
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Dressing the American woman is one of the nation’s largest industries, grossing over six billion dollars a year. Here is America’s first chance to look behind the scenes in New York, and Paris, not only at old established high-fashion houses, but also at brilliant new designers that have emerged since the war. Exclusive scenes include the textile industry, designers at work, and the mass production of clothing in the Garment District.
Fashion Means Business, in March of Time, Volume 13 7 (Home Box Office, 1947), 17:24 mins
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18 Jul 2013
A light-hearted look at the American male, and the female influence on his clothing and grooming habits. Features the Eve Dresses Adam exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art Costume Institute, and contrasts the British male attitude toward clothing.
The Male Look, in March of Time, Volume 16 2 (Home Box Office, 1950), 15:57 mins
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18 Jul 2013
Following eighteen year old “Patricia Kugleman” as she negotiates the glamorous and competitive business of modeling in New York. “Patti” explores the differences in working for print, runway, and clothing stores. In her work she crosses paths with some of the most important people in the industry, including supermodels Lisa Fonssagrives and Anita Colby, talk show inventor Tex McCrary, and Jinx" Falkenburg.
Beauty At Work, in March of Time, Volume 16 4 (Home Box Office, 1950), 17:13 mins
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18 Jul 2013
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