412 results for: Retail and Department Stores
Pair of pink bedazzled mules, 1962
These women's shoes were owned by Fay Suttles Olson who was a local artist and worked on the window display staff at The Bon Marché.
ID Number:1992.37.16
Date:1962
Aqua blue pumps, ca. 1965
These women's shoes were owned by Fay Suttles Olson who was a local artist and worked on the window display staff at The Bon Marché.
ID Number:1992.37.18
Date:Circa 1965
Pair of light blue leather mules, ca. 1965
These women's shoes were sold at The Bon Marché for $7.00 in the 1960s.
ID Number:1992.37.20
Date:Circa 1965
Pair of black Givenchy pumps, ca. 1968
Olive Smith, who owned these women's shoes, was a buyer for Nordstrom and an influential Seattle fashion personality.
ID Number:1992.38.6
Date:Circa 1968
Pair of brown pumps with rhinestone heels, ca. 1968
Olive Smith, who owned these women's shoes, was a buyer for Nordstrom and an influential Seattle fashion personality.
ID Number:1992.38.7
Date:Circa 1968
Pair of red suede sandals, ca. 1970
Olive Smith, who owned these women's shoes, was a buyer for Nordstrom and an influential Seattle fashion personality.
ID Number:1992.38.8
Date:Circa 1970
Evening gown with taffeta bow from Frederick & Nelson, ca. 1955
The dramatic taffeta sash on this evening gown ties into a bow large enough to be seen from the front. The designer, Irene Lentz, known professionally as just “Irene,” began her career as a designer for Hollywood films. She was the executive costume designer at the MGM film studio for most of the 1940s, and opened her own private salon…
ID Number:1993.39.2
Date:Circa 1955
Frango boxes for various flavors, 8 oz. size, ca. 1990
Frango chocolate truffles were first developed and sold by Seattle department store Frederick & Nelson in 1918. They are now sold by Macy's Department Stores.
ID Number:1993.43.825
Date:Circa 1990
Marshall Field's Frango Mint Chocolates tuxedo design box, ca. 1984
Frango chocolates were a featured item from Seattle department store, Frederick & Nelson, which had been purchased by Marshall Field's in 1929. The original 1927 recipe called for cocoa beans, triple-distilled Oregon peppermint oil, and 40% local butter.
ID Number:1993.43.36
Date:Circa 1984
Wooden nutcracker soldier from Frederick & Nelson, ca. 1980s
Frederick & Nelson, founded by Donald E. Frederick (1860-1937) and Nels B. Nelson (1854-1907) in 1891, was for many years Seattle's premier department store. They began by selling used furniture during the rebuilding of Seattle after the Great Fire of 1889, and expanded to include home delivery of goods, a tea room, and ready-to-wear men's and women's fashions. The holidays…
ID Number:1993.43.77
Date:Circa 1980