Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies suiting available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins stand next to one another, and both are dressed in the latest suit fashions, the right mannequin is featured in a dark colored plaid calf-length skirt, and jacket with piping, and a single front closure. The left mannequin is featured in a light-colored suit, with a straight calf-length skirt, and matching jacket with front button closures down the front, and pocket detailing. The ladies also feature accessories including hats, broaches, gloves, a handbag, and footwear. An oversized copy of 'Mademoiselle' magazine is affixed to the rear of the display and a woman featured on the cover is dressed in the same suit as the left mannequin. Signage in the left foreground reads, "Hudson's Brings the College Girl The Mademoiselle Look, 'Covering' the August Issue, College Terminal - Fifth Floor - Woodward." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "7-31-47; 22877-x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."