Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring differing types of men's goods featured and available during the Fair Internationale at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Men's clothing featured includes over coats, pajamas, and neckties, handkerchiefs, and socks. Accessories featured for men also include cufflinks, smoking pipes, bottle toppers, flasks, and grooming kits. A framed portrait of Jesus Christ is affixed to the rear of the display. Signage in the foreground of the window reads, "Hudson's Fair Internationale, See the world through the skills of its hands, Fair Internationale, September 14 through 26; Choose the new, the unusual, the seldom, seem the well-beloved, shop the globe, at Hudson's." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "9-15-53; 25730-4x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."
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