California USA-1961: Woman in Blue Dress and Tan Hat Dancing

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 California

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Woman in Blue Dress and Tan Hat Dancing — Clip Details

A woman in a blue floral dress and tan hat dances joyfully in a home setting, her movements lively and expressive. She wears a wide-brimmed hat and gestures animatedly, smiling as she moves through the room. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1961, captures a candid moment of celebration with folding chairs and a table visible in the background. The footage has a warm, nostalgic quality with natural lighting and slight film grain, evoking mid-century American domestic life. A man in a patterned shirt appears briefly, suggesting a casual gathering or party.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123045284

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: indian pow wow
Reel-level year note: 1961-1966
Reel-level location note: san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for early 1960s California home-movie footage of informal adult dancing or domestic party life for documentary, education, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: The floral dress, wide-brimmed hat, folding chairs, curtains, and home interior may show casual early 1960s domestic gathering details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged-looking moment of a woman dancing playfully for the camera as other adults sit or move nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a woman in a blue floral dress and tan hat, folding chairs, curtained windows, a side table, framed wall art, and a man in a patterned shirt.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, color fading, and handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for family celebration, mid-century home life, or informal party scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests a private social gathering in a California home, with adults performing and watching in a casual domestic room.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so copyright, likeness, and property permissions should be reviewed separately before reuse.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1961 California home movie woman dancing, 8mm domestic party, mid-century family gathering, and adult in floral dress and hat.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel party scenes, then other 1961 California interiors, then broader home-movie clips of dancing and family gatherings.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1961 California home-movie frame, a woman in a blue floral dress and tan hat dances near folding chairs, curtains, and a side table. — A woman dances near folding chairs and curtained windows inside a home.

The woman in the blue floral dress gestures mid-dance in a private California home, with seated adults, curtains, and folding chairs behind her. — The dancer gestures toward the room as seated adults remain partly visible behind her.

A 1961 home-movie frame shows the woman raising her arms in dance, with a seated adult, curtained windows, and folding chairs in the room. — The woman raises her arms during the dance as another adult sits nearby.

The woman continues dancing beside a man in a patterned shirt inside the private home, with curtains and folding chairs visible in the background. — A man in a patterned shirt steps into view as the woman continues dancing.

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