Digital Collection
1982.145.892

Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) 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 stand on the left and right sides of a banner hung from the ceiling, and are dressed in the latest fashions. Featured on the left mannequin is a knee-length textured dress with a pointed Peter Pan collar, button embellishments, and pocket details. A similar knit style dress is featured on the right mannequin and includes a straight knee-length skirt, and cap sleeves, also heavy stitches embellish the top. Accessories also accompany the ladies and include white leather handbags, hats, and footwear. Signage in the central foreground reads, "The light look for summer '66, Paled and Pretty, new color combine… whitened and softened, in carefree Celanese Arnel, Hudson's Town and Country, 7th Floor." The photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "28708-7x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."

Date
1966
Collection
Print Size
8.1875" x 10.0625"
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