Old Maids Day In Paris (1928)

Item title reads - FRANCE Old maids’ day in Paris. Jolly Midinettes, from great dressmaking establishments, celebrate Good St. Catherine’s Day - patron saint of “the old maids.“ France. M/S of young women dressed in white sailor suits and hats. M/S of a group of girls dressed as Pirouette, two girls kiss each other and laugh. M/S of girls in shiny top hats and costumes with skirts that stick out in puffball style. They start to kick their legs in a line, a row of men in shiny top hats dance behind them, they take a bow. M/S of women walking around in a circle, they have a man trapped in the middle, they continue to walk around holding hands but he eventually breaks the circle. 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 represents the Reuters historical collection, whic
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