Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies summertime fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins are featured in the display; the right mannequin is featured in a patterned calf-length skirt with many petticoats worn below, and a deeply cut neckline, rushed sleeves, and belted waist; featured on the left mannequin is a scoop neck dress with cap sleeves, and embellishments on the skirt, and neckline; many petticoats are also worn under the dress. The ladies are accessorized with jewelry, gloves, footwear, and handbags. Abstract flowers are affixed to the rear of the display, along with signage which reads, "Everglaze, It Stays and Stays." Signage in the central foreground reads, "It Stays and Stays… It's Everglaze, Fashions with lively, lovely, long-lasting textures! Oh-so-pretty separates keep their fresh-as-a-daisy look through countless wearings and washings! Blouses and Skirts - 5th Floor, Woodward… Section E." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "5-12-54; 25874-4x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."