TY - ADVS AU - Ashton,Barney AU - Felber,Tupaq ED - British Pathé Cinemagazines. TI - Fabulous fashions of the 1940s: the British Pathé Cinemagazines U1 - DVD 256A PY - 2010/// CY - Loondon PB - British Pathé Cinemagazines, Strike Force Entertainment KW - Fashion KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Fashion design N1 - Since its earliest days, cinema has been the world s shop window for fashion. In the darkened emporium, British Pathé Cinemagazines initially focussed on the Parisian modes, but by the 1940's the emphasis was equally on the home grown fashions.From the ground-breaking glamour now synonymous with that era to the plight of war-time women trying to make the most of their clothing coupons, Pathé Cinemagazines captured it all. This is the definitive collection of those newsreels and reports presented on DVD for the very first time; Make do & Mend -- Forties hairstyles and hats -- Fashion in frocks, outerwear and swimwear -- DIY fashion -- Accessorie, accessorise, accessorise -- Women in uniform and land girls -- Bits and bobs -- Extras [Silent out-takes from the archive] ER -