About This Item

  • Call NumberDEPT_0094
  • TitleModel contestants
  • SummaryFashion show on roof of Mays department store on Fulton Street, with three seated models and three models standing behind them; man in suit behind "judge's bench" in background. Caption: "MODEL CONTESTANTS: These beauties are shown modeling Parisian and American styles yesterday during a mock trial at the Fashion Court of Mays Department store. French designers' ideas are represented in the costumes shown on the seated models. The standees are wearing American styles."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 23, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDepartment stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Roofs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fashion shows -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Department Stores: Mays II