Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring young ladies summer wear including dresses and swimwear available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. The window is ornamented with butterflies, including one affixed to the glass on the left of the window. Signage in the right central foreground reads, "Permanently Pretty, Everglaze Cotton… so well behaved you'll enjoy the easiest Summer of your life. The SWEET LOOK in fresh-cut cottons, that get in the swim, frolic under the sun… they keep their good looks, Girls' and Subteens Shop, 4th Floor, Woodward, Sections E and F." The photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "20062-5x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer." Stamped on the verso, "Davis B. Hillmer Commercial Photography, 8825 Second Ave. Detroit, Michigan." The date is hand-written on the verso, "May 20, 1955."