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Manchester's Show Window
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Manchester's show window titled "A Tribute to Madison" and featuring pages from the Saturday Evening Post article about Madison being a "miniature model of the ideal America", January 5, 1946 issue.
January 2, 1946
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Manchester's Inc., Vogue Window Display
March 4, 1946
Manchester's Inc., Vogue "Spring Fabrics Fashion Show" window display featuring a Vogue Magazine cover, a mannequin, and fabrics.
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.
Three Sisters Storefront
May 5, 1947
Three Sisters storefront, 5 North Pinckney Street.
Harry S. Manchester's, Inc., Salyna Window Display
April 8, 1946
Window display at Harry S. Manchester's, Inc., featuring four mannequins wearing sportswear made from Salyna, "a washable, wonderful spun rayon fabric."
Cinderella Shop Store Window, Bridal Dresses
September 19, 1953
Mannequins in bridal dresses stand on display in the window of Cinderella Shop, located at 8 South Carroll Street.
Manchester's, Inc., Baby Development Clinic Window Display
1944
Manchester's, Inc., Baby Development Clinic window display, featuring nurse mannequin bathing a baby mannequin, surrounded by baby products.