Digital Collection
1982.145.143

Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Sepia-toned photographic print of a window display featuring fabrics and accessories sold at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Patterned fabrics are draped over large and small easels and tables. Ladies accessories including cloche hats, handbags, and Mary Jane style shoes are featured as items which can be made from the fabric. A dress form, draped with fabric is visible in the left side of the display. Signage in the central foreground reads, "New American Fabric Designs, National Parks Series, Pattern Shown - Grand Canyon, Nine Other Designs in the Silk Shop, Third Floor." The photographic sequence number is printed on the bottom of the recto, "10311 H." Also, the photographer's name, location, and telephone number are stamped on the verso, "Davis B. Hillmer, Commercial Photographer, 453 Canfield Ave. W. Detroit, Phone GLEN. 3264."

Date
1920s
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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