Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display at S.L. Bird & Sons department store. Two male mannequins are featured, both are dressed in white suits; mannequin on the right is seated in an Adirondack chair with a cigarette and matches in his hands while admiring the left mannequin doing a headstand. Neckties and handkerchiefs are featured on the far left side of the image. Text on the rear wall of the display reads, "You can act smart, because you really are smart, when you wear the new Palm Beach Cravats & Handkerchiefs." Signage adjacent to the display of neckties reads, "Beau Brummell Palm Beach Cravats from Genuine Palm Beach Cloth, Their unique patented four fold construction provides a perfect knot. They have no inner lining. They're easy to tie hard to muss...Washable." The name of the window designer is printed in the lower right corner of the recto, "Display by Donald A. Ferguson."