Digital Collection
1982.145.345

Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring teen back to school fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A series of young male and female mannequins are dressed in the latest fashions including suits, dresses, and outerwear. An oversized 'Seventeen' magazine cover is affixed to the rear of the display. Signage in the left-central background reads, "Date Book, Sept. 5 Registration, Sept. 7 Autumn Travel, Sept. 14 Hi - Y Date Night, Oct. 3 Class Election!" Also, signage in the central foreground reads, "Back to School Teen Fashions, Alert with School Choices, Decked ____ Halls, with Sheer Brilliance. Sizes 10 to 16. Teen-High Shop, Fourth Floor, Grand River." Also, signage affixed in the foreground of the display reads, "Buy U.S. War Savings Bonds, Immediate Delivery, WAR BONDS, 11th Floor, Woodward, Section D." The date, and the photographic sequence number are printed on the bottom of the recto, "8-10-45; 22169-2x."

Date
1945
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
Request Image