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Manchester's, Inc., Fur Coat Department
September 24, 1940
Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, fur coat department with three mannequins in fur coats.
Manchester's, Inc., "Silhouette Black" Window Display
October 8, 1940
Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 E. Mifflin Street, "Silouette Black" window display, with mannequin in a fur coat, hat, and other items of outdoor wear.
Manchesters Formal Dress Department
September 24, 1940
Manchesters Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street formal dress department with mannequins in two full-length gowns. Second floor remodeled.
Manchesters Dress Department
September 24, 1940
Manchesters Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. Two mannequins are wearing short dresses, and two mannequins are wearing floor length dresses in the dress department, remodeled second floor.
Manchesters Millinery Department
September 24, 1940
Vertical view of Manchesters Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin St., millinery department, remodeled second floor.
Manchester's Department Store Second Floor
September 25, 1940
Interior view of Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, second floor remodeling, looking from Footwear Department, past hats to Coats & Furs and Dress Departments.
