Adams High Hat Aka Adam’s High Hats (1936)

Item title reads - Adam’s High Hats! London. A look at how bearskin hats are made for Guards. M/S of bearskins on a table being sorted out by two men. C/U as one chalks around a pattern and pins it, C/U as he cuts around it. M/S of a lady stitching the hats inside out, she turns one the right way round when it is finished. M/S of a basket work frame, M/S as felt is stitched around the bottom and the frame is pushed into the crown and sewn in, a leather headband is added. Various shots as it is finished and then combed. M/S of the hats on stands. L/S of Guards marching in the finished product. 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, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-19
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