Digital Collection
1982.145.688

Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring the latest ladies fur outerwear available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins, stand facing one another, and are featured wearing two similar styles of coat; each also wears a knee-length dress beneath. Signage including the price for each coat is featured at the foot of each mannequin, signage for the fur on the left reads, "Coat, $519.00, Federal and Sales Tax, $119.00, Total, 638.00;" signage for the fur on the right reads, "Coat, $449.00, Federal and Sales Tax, $103.00, Total, $552.00." An image depicting an office is featured on the rear wall and reads, "For the Girl with a Job." Also, an enlarged cover of 'Glamour' magazine is featured on the right side of the display, and reads, "Career Issue: Fall Shopping, September, 1946." Signage in the left foreground reads, "For Day or Evening, The Flattery of Fur, Fur Salon, Fifth Floor, Grand River." The date, and photographic sequence number are printed on the bottom of the recto, "9-17-46; 22559-4x."

Date
1946
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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