Print, Photographic

Print. (2 Copies.) Black and white photographic print of a window display which features ideas and suggestions for the informal wedding available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A bride, wearing a white organdy dress with rushed bodice, and shawl collar, stands next to the father of the bride dressed in a dark suit, while the groom stands on the right side of the display also in a dark colored double-breasted suit. The room is furnished with a coffee table and wood seating; wedding presents and a candelabrum adorn the table. Signage in the central foreground reads, "Bride's Week… a Tradition at Hudson's, the Informal Wedding, before 6 p.m., Dressy Midnight Blue Suit of a solid tone, perfect for every dressy occasion, Men's Store, 2nd Floor, Woodward… Section E." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and the photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "2-23-53; 25649-20x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."