TELEVISED FASHION PARADE
The Duchess of Kent, sitting in the of a room in Westminster, selected a new spring hat which was being shpwn by a mannequin six miles away. It was the first televised fashion parade. • .
This remarkable experiment had been arranged by Baird Television. Ltd., and both the Duke and Duchess of Kent were present at the head office in Victoria Street, when the parade was televised from the firm's studio at Crystal Palace. The fashion parade appeared with striking clearness, and the Duchess expressed herself keenly pleased with the experiment. It is probable that she is the first woman in the world to make a choice from televised millinery-
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1935, Page 15
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112TELEVISED FASHION PARADE Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 95, 23 April 1935, Page 15
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