The story of a fan through a hundred years of party dresses.
James Laver discloses how women have dressed for the party since 1840.
The episodes are played by Marion Gerth, Jill Hulbert, Charmian Innes, Nova Pilbeam, Irene Prador, Oriel Ross, Carole Raye, Sheila Sim, Sophie Stewart, Enid Trevor.
(Sheila Sim appears by permission of the Boulting Brothers)