Digital Collection
1982.145.815

Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring Co-ed College fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins are featured in the display, and are dressed in the latest daytime and outerwear fashions which include an A-line dress, with rushed waistline sash, and a button enclosure bodice; and on the left mannequin is a three-quarter length jacket, with a mandarin collar, five button front enclosure, and pocket detailing. The left mannequin is surrounded by a cutout board adorned with images of books on shelves. Visible in the foreground and affixed to the wall behind the mannequin, is an oversized cover of 'Vogue' magazine, which reads, "Vogue College Issue, The 1952 look for the young in or out of college, Every fashion shown in colour." Also, signage in the central foreground reads, "Vogue's 1952 College Look, Camel's Hair… a classic color, The sweater look influence coats, College Shop… 5th Floor, Woodward… Section F." The photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "25390-4x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."

Date
1952
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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