2008.085.019
Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photograph of the window display at Russek's Department Store. Two female mannequins are dressed in the finest of day-wear, adorned with handbags and hats. Signage notes the designer below the mannequin on the left, "Molyneaux's Double Tunic," mannequin on the right, "Dior's Spiral Dress." Signage between the two mannequins reads, "Morton Bergman interprets famous Paris designers, exclusively for Russek's third floor." Printed on the lower right corner of the recto is the photographic sequence number and the photographers name, "23663; Davis B. Hillmer." Written on the verso is the date of the image, "July 9, 1948."
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