Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies suiting available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Three female mannequins are featured in the display and each are dressed in varying styles of ladies sportswear and suiting, the right mannequin is dressed in a solid colored box-pleated skirt, and plaid jacket; the central mannequin is dressed in a calf-length skirt, button front jacket, pocket detailing and mandarin collar; and the left mannequin is dressed in a calf-length skirt with box pleats, and a long top, with collar and button detailing. An oversized copy of 'Mademoiselle' magazine is affixed to the rear of the display and a woman featured on the cover dressed in a similar style of suiting. Signage in the left foreground reads, "Hudson's Brings the College Girl The Mademoiselle Look, of Campus Clothes, College Terminal - Fifth Floor - Woodward." Smaller signage neighboring the large sign reads, "Marie Moeckel Kennedy, College Terminal Advisor." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "7-31-47; 22877-3x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."
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