UK: LEADING LONDON DESIGNER UNVEILS SPRING AND SUMMER COLLECTION

Record ID: 231144

  • Title: UK: LEADING LONDON DESIGNER UNVEILS SPRING AND SUMMER COLLECTION
  • Date: 5th February 1968
  • Summary: 1. MV EXT.. 0.01 2. CU CLIVE SIGN 0.03 3. MV No. 24 & 26 0.13 4. CU HAT No. 26 PAN DOWN TO FLOWERED BLOUSE 0.27 5. MV No. 15 ON COUCH 0.30 6. CU PAN UP DITTO 0.37 7. CU PAN UP No. 19 FLOWERED DRESS 0.46 8. CU HAT AND FACE OF No. 3 0.49 9. CU PAN UP DRESS OF No. 19 0.54 10. MV BOTH POSING 0.59 11. CU No. 3 TAKING OFF TO JACKET 1.12 12. MV No. 1 1.20 13. CU PAN UP No. 1 WITHOUT JACKET 1.29 14. MV 15, 17 & 21 POSING 1.36 15. CU PAN UP GROUP 1.47 Initials ERW/V/CT/EEH EMBARGOED UNTIL 1200 GMT TUESDAY, 6 FEB Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 20th February 1968 13:00
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  • Location: LONDON, UK
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVAB3QDK7T6CZ8MZ0G7ETHCJBQFN
  • Story Text: VIVID COLOURS AND BOLD DESIGNS WERE THE KEYNOTES OF THE SPRING AND SUMMER COLLECTION, UNVEILED BY CLIVE COUTURE IN LONDON TODAY (MONDAY).

    A MEXICAN INFLUENCE WAS IN EVIDENCE IN SEVERAL OF THE MODELS WITH LARGE, SOMBRERO STYLED HATS HIGHLIGHTING THE EFFECT. LARGE FLOWER PATTERS WERE ALSO FAVOURED.

    "CAFE SOCIETY" (No. 24) FEATURED PANTS IN GINGER LACE WITH A POLO SHIRT IN WHITE CREPE. "GOLDEN EYE" (No. 26) TEAMED A GUIPURE LACE TOP WITH A CULOTTE SKIRT IN YELLOW SILK.

    SILK GABERDINE WAS THE FABRIC USED IN "SCHIZO". (No. 14) A CULOTTE DRESS IN BLACK AND WHITE.

    A PROFUSION OF FLOWERS FORMED THE PATTERN FOR A HOME DRESS, APTLY TITLED "CHARITY BEGINS" (No. 19). NOTE THE MEXICAN INFLUENCE IN THE LARGE HAT.

    A STRONG MEXICAN INFLUENCE CAME TO THE FORE IN "ZAPATA" (No. 3).. A CAPE COAT AND PANTS IN BEIGE, NAVY AND ORANGE STRIPED GABERDINE.."
    A CAPE COAT AGAIN FOR "ONE-ARMED BANDIT" (No. 1). THE CAPE IN PINK GABERDINE...THE TUNIC AND PANTS IN TURQUOISE, PINK GREEN AND YELLOW STRIPED SILK
    "PRAWN COCKTAIL" No. 15), A CREPE DRESS, AND "THATAWAY", (No. 17) ALSO IN CREPE IN BROWN AND WHITE, TEAM UP WITH "GARDENING CLUB" AND CULOTTE DRESS IN PINK SATIN CREPE, EMBROIDERED WITH CORAL, LINE AND PINK SEQUINS, TO COMPLETE OUR PREVIEW OF LONDON'S SPRING AND SUMMER FASHIONS.
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