Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies outerwear fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins stand in the display, facing a framed piece of post-impressionistic art, and framed ladies accessories including hats, gloves, and scarves. The mannequins are each dressed in calf-length overcoats, with pocket and collar detailing, as well as headwear with birdcages. Signage in the left foreground reads, "Subtle Distinction in Tapestry Taupe, Rich new color importantly exposed in a coat with back interest, Woodward Shops… Seventh Floor." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "8-27-48; 23688-3x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."