The VIDCAT Archive includes over 500 videos of top designer fashion runway shows spanning the 1980s through the current season. In addition, the archive contains vintage 1950s-1960s fashion newsreels, Fashion Music Videos from the 1980s, designer interviews and backstage hair and makeup footage and interviews.

Our exclusive "Generic" fashion show footage is also available for license. The fashion video footage is a compilation of highly stylized shots that convey the essence, style and excitement of fashion runway shows... photographer pits, spotlights, silhouettes, backstage beauty, close-up shoes and accessories, tents and more. Through these clips, you'll be immersed in the world of designers, models, and the clothes and boden outfits and accessories that keep this world spinning.


Please contact info@vidcat.com or call 866.843.2282 for footage screener previews and footage license information.

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Highlights of the archive include:

1950s-1960s B&W Newsreels
Christian Dior gowns, Rudy Gernreich swimsuits, Pierre Cardin dresses, Pucci runway shows, Nina Ricci coats, paper dresses, Couture Fashions, Ladylike suits and hats, Mod Sunglasses, Pop-Art fashions, Space-Age Designs, Sweater Girls, Pin-up Girl Swimsuits, Leather Handbags, Cat's Eye glasses, Vintage Jewelry, Go-Go Boots, jewelry, hairstyles, mini skirts, tweed suits, bikinis, swim caps, furs., watches. Hollywood Premieres and Celebrities: Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Rock Hudson, Ronnie and Nancy Reagan, Polly Bergen, Sal Mineo, Gina Lolabridgita, Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Alfred Hitchcock, Tipi Hedren, Vince Edwards, Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty, Twiggy, Steve Lawrence, Edie Gormet, Ed Sullivan. Ethel Merman, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Channing, James Fox, Lana Turner, Loretta Young, Ceasar Romero, Elkie Sommer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Michelle Lee, Gloria Swanson, Elvis Presley and Priscilla wedding, Elvis going into the Army, Elvis getting out of the Army, Elvis and Nany Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe at window and entertaining the troops.

Misc.: Fall-out shelter, ice-skating monkey, ice-skating bear, car shows, go-go dancers, Royal family outing with young Price Charles, peace marches, hippies demonstrating, body-painting, Martin Luther King marching to the UN.

MTV style 3-minute fashion videos produced by fashion companies using their own collections as the costumes. All the styles, fashion and attitude of the 80s. Features 80s design houses TD4, Electra Casadei, Daniel Hechter, Sassafras swimwear and more.

Halston, Williwear, Bob Mackie, Mary McFadden, Bill Blass, Revillon Furs, Calvin Klein, Christian Lacroix, Tommy Hilfiger and many more top designer runway shows.

Isaac Mizrahi, Carolina Herrera, Perry Ellis, Geoffrey Beene, Carolyn Roehm, Louis Feraud, Michael Kors, Oscar De La Renta and many more top designer collections. Backstage models (male & female), hair, makeup and beauty footage.

Contact info@vidcat.com or call 866.843.2282 for customized fashion runway stock footage screener.

The VIDCAT Photo archive includes contemporary runway and backstage beauty photos as well as pictures of vintage clothes and accessories.

Contact info@vidcat.com or call 866.843.2282 for photo licensing rates and terms.

The VIDCAT print archive includes fashion magazines, books and catalogues from the 1950s-90s. Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Charm, Viva, Mademoiselle, Sotheby's and more.

Clothes and accessories from the 1900s-1980s are available for rental or purchase. Victorian, Flapper, MOD, Couture and more.

1950s-1960s B&W Newsreels

Baseball
Word Series: 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1953 Spring Training (Cleveland Indians, Giants, Dodgers), 1966 Willie Mays Homerun Record

Track & Field-
1961 Milrose Games (Wilma Rudolph), 1962 Relays (John Ustes), 1962 US vs. Soviet Meet (Wilma Rudolph, Bob Hayes), 1963 Modesto, Ca. Meet (Pete Snell, Brian Sternberg), 1963 British Meet (John Pennell), 1963 Miami, Fl. Pole Vault (John Pennell), 1965 (Mary Rand, Palph Boston), 1966 Compton Mile (Jim Ryun), 1966 AAU Outdoor (Bob Seagram), 1967 All-American Games, 1967 LA Times Indoor Games (Bob Seagram), 1967 Kansas Relays (Jim Ryun), 1967 AAU Finals (Jim Ryun)

TENNIS-
1957 US Singles Championships (Althea Gibson), 1957 Wimbledon (Althea Gibson), 1957 Pro Tennis (Pancho Gonzales), 1958 Women’s National Finals (Asleigh Cooper), 1959 Davis Cup (Asleigh Cooper), 1962 US National Championships (Hart, Smith, Laver, Emerson) Laver Grand Slam, 1964 Wimbledon (Emerson, Stoll, Maria Bueno, Margaret Smith), 1965 Wimbledon, 1966 Wimbledon (Rollston, Santana, Maria Bueno, Billie Jean King), 1967 Whiteman Cup (Richie, Virginia Wade)

WINTER SPORTS-
1952 Winter Olympics (men’s bobsled, women’s ski slalom, ski jump, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Dick Button), 1953 Ski-jump Austria, ski-flying, 1954 World downhill ski championships, 1956 Winter Olympics (figure skating, Tenly Albright, Hayes Jenkins, downhill skiing), 1960 Ski-jumping, 1960 Winter Olympics (Carol Heist, figure skating) 1961 Ski-jumping, 1963 Downhill Championships, 1966 Figure Skating Championship (Peggy Fleming), 1967 Ski-Championships (John-Claude Killy), 1967 Downhill Pre-Olympics (Billy Kidd), 1967 Candaian Winter Games, 1967 Figure Skating World Championships (Peggy Fleming)

YEAR IN SPORTS-
1950: boxing, Steeplechase, horse racing (Hill Prince)
1952: Kentucky Derby, Steeplechase, Boxing (Rocky Marciano), Indie 500
1957: Kentucky Derby, Grand National Steeplechase, NCAA T&F broadjump
1958: Downhill Skiing, NCAA Basketball Championships, Kentucky Derby, Indie 500, National Golf Open (Tommy Bolt, Gary Player), AAU T&F, Americas Cup, Women’s AAU platform diving (Paula Jean Myers)
1959: Downhill skiing, NCAA Finals, High-jump (John Curtis Thomas), National Open Golf (Bob Harmon, Billy Casper), Davis Cup, Kentucky Derby, AAU platform diving (Gary Tobian, Paula Jean Myers)
1960: Winter Olympics (Carol Heist), NCAA Basketball, Kentucky Derby, US Open (Arnold Palmer), Summer Olympics (diving, swimming, high-jump, broadjump, hurdles, 400 meters, pole vault, Wilma Rudolph)
1961: T&F (Wilma Rudolph, Ralph Boston), Kentucky Derby (Kelso), US Men’s Tennis Finals (Emerson, Laver), PGA
1962: Kentucky Derby, Preekness, Belmont Racetrack, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Americas Cup, AAU, World Championship Slalom Run
1964: Summer Olympics (Bob Hayes), Masters Golf (Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer), Indie 500 (AJ Foyt), Kelso, Americas Cup, Winter Olympics (speed-skating, Terry McDermott)


Please contact info@vidcat.com or call 866.843.2282 for sports footage license information.