New Jersey-1958: Four Elegant Women in Black Dresses Performing on Stage

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

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Four Elegant Women in Black Dresses Performing on Stage — Clip Details

NEW JERSEY-1958: Four young women in elegant black strapless dresses with white trim perform on stage, their short, styled hair and bold red lipstick capturing 1950s glamour. Shot on 8mm film, the footage shows them singing in unison, their expressions shifting from poised smiles to joyful, synchronized gestures. The grainy, warm-toned visuals and soft lighting evoke a nostalgic home movie feel, perfect for documentaries, retro-themed projects, or archival storytelling.

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 and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125506963

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: New Jersey, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s New Jersey archival requests needing a brief stage-performance or glamour-era home-movie insert with visible adult women.
Period detail: The strapless black dresses with white trim, formal earrings, styled short hair, and red lipstick support a late-1950s appearance consistent with the supplied 1958 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The performers hold poses, smile, sing or mouth words, and raise their hands in synchronized gestures for a close home-movie camera.
What appears in frame: Four women, black formal dresses, white shoulder trim, earrings, red lipstick, a plain wall backdrop, and stage-like lighting are visible.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, warm color, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that preserve a home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, transition, or visual shorthand for midcentury amateur performance and formal youth culture.
Historical context: The clip visually suggests a small-scale social or stage performance, with coordinated dress and gestures reflecting midcentury presentation styles.
Research note: Adult faces are visible, so likeness and performer identification should be reviewed separately from any copyright status or source-film ownership.
Research search match: Researchers may find this under 1958 New Jersey 8mm women performing, 1950s black dresses stage, home movie singing group, or midcentury glamour footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 New Jersey footage, then related 1950s performance, fashion, or social-event material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Four adult women in formal black dresses with white trim pose together in 1958 New Jersey home-movie footage. — Four performers stand in a row before beginning or between gestures.

Four adult women in coordinated black dresses stand close together, with one looking sideways in the 1958 New Jersey clip. — The group holds a poised formation while one performer turns her face to the side.

Four women in black formal dresses raise their hands together during a staged 1958 New Jersey home-movie performance. — The performers lift their hands in a coordinated gesture while facing the camera.

Four adult women continue the coordinated hand movement, framed closely in warm 8mm footage from New Jersey in 1958. — The group completes or holds a synchronized hand gesture during the performance.

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