Mansion House Fashion Show (1956)

Mansion House, London. C/U shot of a big gold cup. Camera tilts up to show two smaller gold cups on the shelf above. Further tilt up reveals a golden plate on the higher shelf. Cut to a M/S of a coat of arms. M/S of people entering the hall. Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of London are among the first to enter. Sir Cuthbert (sp?) Ackroyd, Lord Mayor of London has “...established a precedent by acting as host to - and here’s the behind-the-scenes-clue ... yes, a fashion show!“ - voiceover informs pompously. M/S of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress as they take their seats. M/S of the models, behind a curtain, getting ready for the fashion show. M/S of the first row of the audience, it looks more like an opera audience then a fashion show. L/S of a girl wearing red wool tweed coat and hat designed by John Cavanagh, walking down the catwalk, people around watching. High angle long shot of the catwalk and the audience. Cut to a girl wearing “Counterpart“ - the box grey jacket, same colour slim dress and a