Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring men's suiting for the Bachelor's Dinner, available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Three male mannequins, dressed in differing styles of suits, as well as dress shirts, and neckties. The men are gathered around a dining room table adorned with dinnerware, flatware, and dinner service ware. A bird cage and leave ornamentation are affixed to the right rear of the display; adjacent to the cage are a series of four framed landscape images. Signage in the central foreground reads, "Bride's Week… February 7 through 12; The groom wears casual clothes to his traditional Bachelor's Dinner, real handsome togs he'll wear on so many occasions after the wedding, Men's Store, Second Floor." Neighboring signage reads, "Carolyn Chase Bridal Service, Groom's Consultant, 2nd Floor, Woodward, Section E." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "2-10-55; 26030-14x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."