13166_10238_womens_work2
1950s
Clip begins with a woman kneeling down and sewing a hem on a dress. Camera pans up to see a man in the dress. CU on woman's hands sewing. Cut to image of woman using sewing machine. Slowed down CU of needle portion of sewing machine - CU to illustrate how sewing machine works. Prolonged slowed down scene of sewing machine working. CU to woman and man starting old fashioned crank motorcar. Fade to image of present cars with woman driver. CU of steering wheel and gearshift level with attached ergometer. Several CU of woman shifting gears. Screen of two men working on car to develop a gearshift that takes control of the amount of pressure used to shift gears. CU of device working in car - fade to woman driving with gear changes with attached ergometer - CU of her hands changing gears. Scene of woman parked near pond to put up roof, and put on makeup. Fade to scene of woman in her bedroom putting on makeup - with a motorized powder applicator. Fade to black.