Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring the latest teen fashions at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A teenage female mannequin stands draped in a headscarf, wearing a pea coat, skirt, and saddle shoes, and is surrounded by mannequin heads which are also draped in similar head scarves. Hooded vents from ships ornament the display. Signage in the central foreground reads, "The Scarf the Girls Borrowed from the Navy, All the Rage with Young Sophisticates, Regulation Navy Size, Soft Rayon, Black Only, Neckwear, First 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, "9-25-45; 22200."
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