Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies resort and travel fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Three female mannequins are featured in varying styles of vacation wear, including a plaid A-line skirt, and sleeveless blouse on the center mannequin, and the left mannequin is dressed in a button front romper, with a notched neckline. Featured on the right mannequin is a lady's swimsuit with a rushed bodice, and side detailing. Also, the abstract mannequin in the left foreground features a beach cover-up, and woven headwear. Ladies accessories are displayed in front of the mannequin and include handbags, headwear, and footwear, accompanying signage reads, "Accessories to point-up resort and travel fashions, Accessories Shop, Woodward Shops, Shoe Sale, Woodward Shop." The window is ornamented with abstract panels. Signage affixed to the vertical panel reads, "It's Christmas time at Hudson's… the store with the wonderful things, Ready now… Hudson's new Resort and Travel Fashions… from out collections… High-Key Brights; Resort and travel Fashions in the Town and Country Shop Woodward Shops…7th Floor." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "12-5-50; 25142-4x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."