Digital Collection
1982.145.748

Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring the latest ladies fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A female mannequin stands in the center of the display, dressed in an dark ankle-length skirt, and jacket with back seaming and pleating, "Suit, with Black Interest, Vogue Pattern Number S4891;" the mannequin appears to be looking at a piece of art displayed in the right background with affixed signage which reads, "Fall Impressions, A Preview, Presented by Mrs. Marion Blackington, Vogue Stylist, Thursday Through Sunday, 3 o'clock." Also, signage in the right foreground reads, "Foreman's Sutta, Wool-And-Rayon Bengaline in the New Fall Shade 'Red Tortoise,' 39 inches Wide, $3.95 yard, Rayon-Fabric Shop, Third Floor… Farmer." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "7-24-1948; 23671-x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."

Date
1948
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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