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Spring Hats for Women

Item number (ISN):

24246

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1946-04-18

Item number (ISN):

24246

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION

Accession:

1980-0199

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1946-04-18

Production company:

Fox Movietone News

Production credit:

photographer, Roy Tash

Description:

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Newsreel footage of hats modelled by women, contrasted with hats designed by employees of a hardware firm in Toronto, Ontario. The hats are made entirely of hardware store supplies. The footage shows: a woman wearing a stovepipe hat in felt, tirmmed with a large satin loop of ribbon; a hat made of a piece of stovepipe and a necklace made from a drain cleaner; a salad-bowl type hat made of lily of the valley; hat made of a dog's feeding dish trimmed with clothes pins, and a neck piece made of hinges; a Milan straw hat trimmed with huge daisies; a hat made of a garbage can lid, decorated with steel wool pads; a turban made of rope, decorated with a paint can, and a pendant made of a bottle of glue; a hat made with a mop cloth, a collander and a toy airplane; a hat made of an oil can, sink strainer, mouse trap and tea strainer; and a necklace made of a dog collar; a live model wearing this hat; women modeling the odd hats, including a hat made from a steel wool scouring pad topped off with some small measuring spoons.

Language:

Mute

Original number:

57-868

Notes:

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1. Source of subject description is Associated Screen News caption sheet for 314 feet of silent newsreel footage shipped by ASN to the newsreel companies on 18 April 1946.
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