Hats Aka Make And Mend Hats (1942)

Make and mend hats. Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London. Some utility fashion ideas from Anne Edwards the fashion editor of Woman magazine. M/S as a woman cuts the brim off her husband’s trilby hat, she puts the crown on to a block and irons pleats into it. She attaches the brim and cuts off part of the crown to make it shallower, she adds a couple of feathers and models her new sporting hat. M/S of a woman modelling a town hat she has fashioned from an old top hat. M/S of old shirt which is now neat blouse. M/S of new suit made from husband’s old one, and pinafore dress made from man’s trousers. Note: for search purposes ’make do and mend’. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also repres