Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display which features gift ideas for the bride's bedroom shower items available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Featured in the display is a brass headboard draped with a coverlet, a dresser with an illuminated lamp, bedding and blankets. A birdcage and a series of laurel leaves hang from the ceiling and ornament the window. Signage in the central foreground reads, "Bride's Week… a tradition at Hudson's, Gift Suggestions for the Bride's Bedroom Shower, Gift Suggestions for the Bride's Bedroom Shower, gifts of lasting service for the happy bride… from our large color-coordinated selection, Bedding, 3rd Floor, Farmer… Section A; Bride's Chest, 9th Floor, Woodward… Section F; Lamps, 11th Floor, Woodward… Section D." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "2-23-53; 25649-16x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."