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Amazing 1920s Fashion: Silent Film is Brought to Life
DescriptionTime travel back 100 years to 1920s Hollywood. Actresses model cloche hats and flapper dresses in a rare 1927 fashion film. Color grade restoration and upscale to 4K 60 fps with a newly created soundtrack. 1920s era style female voice-over was recreated by Polina Novikov Hollywood actresses Corliss Palmer, Rachel TorrMore
Time travel back 100 years to 1920s Hollywood. Actresses model cloche hats and flapper dresses in a rare 1927 fashion film. Color grade restoration and upscale to 4K 60 fps with a newly created soundtrack. 1920s era style female voice-over was recreated by Polina Novikov
Hollywood actresses Corliss Palmer, Rachel Torres, Laura La Plante, Ruth Elder and Edna Murphy appear in this fashion feature. It is one of the very few surviving color fashion films from the 1920s era of The Great Gatsby. A rare showcase of genuine 1920s dresses and lovely colorful felt cloche hats sold by Sibley's department store in New York.
The quality of the original silent reel transfer to VHS was quite poor and I've endeavored to restore this priceless relic to as close to original quality as can be achieved.
The Film Restoration Process
When the footage is black and white, I restore them to life by a combination of manual frame by frame colorization as well as the use of deep exemplar-based video colorization techniques.
In this case the damaged silent film was an early example of the 'Technicolor' process.
The footage was cleaned of flicker and noise. Next the motion damage was stabilized and upscaled to 4K resolution using face recognition algorithms. The print was then color graded to remove the age related yellow cast and also to add depth. The original 16.6 frame rate was interpolated to a higher frame rate of 60fps.Finally a soundtrack was added using a female voice actor who recreated a
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