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Clothing Enhancement
1950
A girl draws a design on a blouse worn by a mannequin while a woman observes her progress.
Christmas Windows
December 18, 1953
Woldenberg's Christmas window at 26-28 East Mifflin Street, featuring a winter scene with female mannequins wearing the latest fashion in coats, hats, gloves and purses. Holiday trimming edges the ...
Perry Brown Dresses in Show Window
March 10, 1939
Three mannequins wearing Perry Brown dresses with hats, gloves and purses in the window at Kessenichs, 201-203 State Street.
Kessenich's Mannequin
March 17, 1938
Kessenich's mannequin dressed in dress, coat, hat, purse and gloves and shoes.
Manchester's, Inc., "Sultry Blonde" Dresses Window Display
March 19, 1946
Four blonde mannequins in Manchester's, Inc., window, modeling dresses, purses, and shoes. "Sultry Blonde," Town and Country Company.
Manchester's, Inc., "Silhouette Black" Window Display
October 8, 1940
Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 E. Mifflin Street, "Silhouette Black" window display, with mannequin in a dress and hat, with display of dresses, shoes, purses and gloves.