New York City-1958: Lady In A Beautiful Long Rolled-Up Blue Dress And Black

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 New York City

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Lady In A Beautiful Long Rolled-Up Blue Dress And Black — Clip Details

A young woman in a stylish 1950s blue button-up dress with rolled-up sleeves stands in a lush green garden, her dark hair styled in a classic bob. She smiles warmly at the camera, then turns slightly, revealing purple iris flowers and a white house in the background. The footage, shot on 8mm film in 1958, captures candid moments of suburban life with natural lighting and authentic film grain. Her elegant attire and poised demeanor reflect the era's fashion, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American domestic life.

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: 124559867

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 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #8
Reel-level year note: 1957-1958
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1958 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: New York City, New York, 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: Useful for 1950s home-movie requests needing a brief fashion or domestic-garden insert from New York City-area footage.
Period detail: The button-front blue dress, rolled sleeves, short dark hairstyle, and garden setting may show late-1950s casual dress and domestic outdoor space.
Home-movie behavior: A woman smiles, poses, and turns toward the camera in a relaxed home-movie moment rather than a staged studio portrait.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a blue dress, dark shoes, tall grass, purple flowers, trees, a white house wall, and garden objects.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, bright daylight exposure, handheld framing, and slight motion blur typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a character insert, fashion cutaway, domestic memory beat, or transition within a 1950s family-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for mid-century American home and garden life through clothing, posture, landscaping, and casual camera interaction.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to normal copyright and any property-context checks.
Research search match: Searches might include 1958 8mm woman in blue dress, 1950s garden home movie, New York City domestic footage, or mid-century fashion cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 New York City clips, then related 1950s garden, fashion, or family-home footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A woman in a blue button-front dress stands in a green garden in 1958 New York City home-movie footage. — Woman facing the camera in a sunny garden beside a white house.

The woman turns slightly in a lush garden, with purple flowers and house siding visible behind her. — Woman posing in profile among greenery and flowers.

The frame shows the woman's rolled or full skirt, bare legs, and dark shoes standing in uneven garden grass. — Close view of dress, legs, and shoes in the garden grass.

Close-up of the woman smiling toward the camera, with short dark hair, earrings, and white exterior siding behind her. — Smiling close-up of the woman beside the house exterior.

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