Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring College Co-ed fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Six female mannequins are featured in the window and each are dressed in differing styles of ladies fashions including a rain jacket, and boots, pleated and A-line skirts, sweaters, blouses, knitwear, and an overcoat. The ladies are accessorized with handbags, belts, footwear, hats, and jewelry. Visible in the background and affixed to the rear wall is a stepped series of textbook spines, and pilasters with Gothic arches, and trefoils. Signage in the central foreground reads, "Hudson's and Seventeen agree: The Big Flare-Up, Hudson's College Shop on our Young Fashion Fifth." The date, photographic sequence number, company name and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "8-23-61; 28248; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."