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Manchester's, Inc., Dresses Foyer Display
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A foyer display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring two mannequins wearing pink dresses. A sign reads: "If you like pink, you are a gentle soul at heart."
May 24, 1950
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Manchester's, Inc., Dresses Foyer Display
May 24, 1950
A foyer display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring two mannequins wearing yellow dresses. A sign reads: "If you like yellow, you are a true friend and can keep secrets."
Manchester's, Inc., Bridal Foyer Display
May 17, 1950
"The Bride Has Whispered" foyer display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring a sign that reads: "treasures for the trousseau," and two mannequins wearing negligees.
Manchester's, Inc., "Pink and Blue-Green" Window Display
May 25, 1950
Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, "Pink and Blue-Green" dress window display, with two mannequins.
Manchester's, Inc., Bridal Attire Foyer Display
April 17, 1950
"The Bride Has Whispered" foyer display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring bride and bridesmaid mannequins in wedding attire.
Manchester's, Inc., Playtex Girdle Window Display
September 20, 1950
A window display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring a mannequin advertising Playtex girdles.
Manchester's, Inc., Inflatable Brassiere Window Display
May 5, 1952
Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, window display featuring Tres Secrete Inflatable Bra, including a female mannequin wearing a bra and half slip.
