Episode of Series “March of Time”.
This film highlights the fashion industry in America. Top designers in New York and Paris are shown at work and a survey of America’s garment district gives some idea of the enormous size of the industry.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003583
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Costume design
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Clothing trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fashion
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fashion - United States
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fashion designers
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industry - History
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industry - Social aspects
Crafts & Visual Arts → Costume design
Crafts & Visual Arts → Fashion
Crafts & Visual Arts → Fashion - United States
Crafts & Visual Arts → Fashion designers
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Industry - Social aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fashion
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fashion - United States
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fashion designers
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)