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Manchester's, Inc., Women's Dress Department
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Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, women's dress department, second floor remodeling, featuring "Vogue says, Inevitably, you'll wear a pinafore."
September 24, 1940
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
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Manchester's, Inc., Americana Window for Vogue
February 7, 1941
Manchester's, Inc., "Vogue Americana Number - USA Fashion" window showing two mannequins modeling women's dresswear.
Manchester's, Inc., Women's Sportswear Department
September 25, 1940
Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, women's sportswear department, second floor remodeling, showing two mannequins wearing skirts and blouses.
Manchester's, Inc., Millinery Department
January 8, 1941
Manchester's, Inc., millinery department.
Manchester's, Inc., Footwear Department
September 24, 1940
Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. There are two mannequins wearing dresses and shoes at the entrance to Footwear Department, with shoe displays and chairs on remodeled ...
Manchester's Vogue Show Window
October 1, 1947
H.S. Manchester Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, show window displaying the Vogue "1947 look" in women's clothing. Includes a mannequin dressed in the 1947 longer skirt style, and Vogue pattern books.
Manchester's, Inc., Millinery Department
January 8, 1941
Manchester's, Inc., millinery department, seen from elevators. 2-6 East Mifflin Street.