Digital Collection
1982.145.372

Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display advertising Talon Zippers available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Three young female mannequins, stand wearing dresses and a floral print bathrobe. One of the girls is holding a board with zippers attached to it. A large metal display in the background features many differing types of zippers, and a large sign affixed to it reads, "Talon." Also, signage in the central foreground reads, "When you sew your children's clothes at home… make them MODERN with TALON ZIPPERS, the zipper that speeds dressing for school, for play… looks twice as trim and tidy. Notions, First Floor, Farmer… Section B." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the recto, "8-22-50; 24082-2x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."

Date
1950
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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