Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins stand at the center of the display in full-length gowns; the mannequin on the left is featured in a cap-sleeve, dress, with belted waist, mandarin collar, and button embellishment, and the mannequin on the right is featured in an A-line long sleeve dress, mandarin collar, quilted vest and fleur-de-lis jewelry. A fencer in protective clothing is affixed to the wall in the right background. Also, displayed on the platform in the left corner foreground is a series of ladies accessories including handbag, jewelry, and perfume. Signage in the left foreground reads, "Traina-Norell's Fencing Silhouette, Gown Shop, Sixth Floor, Woodward." The date, photographic sequence number, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "10-28-46; 22671-4x; Davis B. Hillmer."
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