Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display which features ladies hosiery available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Mannequin legs adorned with hose are featured on the left and right sides of the window; a large curtain is visible in the background. Central to the display is a large partition which reads, "America's Greatest Selections of Fine-Quality Hosiery." The names of the hosiery companies are further listed. Smaller signage accompanying the lists read from left to right, "35 Styles in Proportioned Hose for the Short Figure; 75 Styles in Proportioned Hose for the Average Figure; 50 Styles in Proportioned Hose for the Tall Figure." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "10-1-48; 23716-x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."