Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display which features travel attire for the bride, available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Three female mannequins are featured in the window; the left mannequin features a floral printed dress with a cinched waist, a bow collar; feature on the center mannequin is a box-style jacket, and straight dress with a cinched waist, button detailing, and white blouse. Lastly, the right mannequin features a calf-length suit with button front jacket, three-quarter length sleeves, and a tab collar. The ladies are each accessorized with a handbag, hat, gloves, footwear, and the right mannequin holds a fur wrap in her left hand. Luggage displayed in the right foreground features ladies separates including a pleated skirt, short sleeve blouse, and accessories including a hand bag, hat, footwear, and gloves. Signage in the foreground reads, "Bride's Week - a Tradition at Hudson's, Color Scheming, for a correlated effect, hue-coordinated, The Going-Away Coat, The Going-Away Suit, The Afternoon Dress, Woodward Shops…7th Floor." Laurel branches and a bird cage hang from the ceiling to ornament the window. The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "2-23-53; 25649-8x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."