THE WORLD IS FASHION

An around the world look at 1950s fashions. Sponsored by El Jay and Nth Cumberland Mills. First reel contains footage of New Zealand: Rotorua’s thermal area, Wellington and Whenuapai airports, as we follow Laura’s trip to examine the cloth and indigenous styles of New Caledonia, Southern Asia and Saigon.
Moves onto the tourist sights of Paris, Morocco, Bamako in French Africa and the Ivory Coast. Christian Dior garments are modelled at the salon in Paris, and models pose beside British tourist spots.