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A practical manual for shopkeepers and decorators that presents principles and step‑by‑step techniques for arranging dry‑goods windows and store interiors. It covers planning store fronts and entrances, composing displays with attention to color harmony, lighting, props and mannequins, and using mechanical effects and economical construction methods. The text links display strategy to sales, recommends combining window exhibits with newspaper announcements, and favors simple, reproducible solutions. Illustrated examples and concrete instructions aim to teach novices the technical skills and artistic judgment necessary to create attractive, effective merchandising presentations.

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Title: The art of decorating dry goods windows and interiors

A complete manual of window trimming, designed as an educator in all the details of the art, according to the best accepted methods, and treating fully every important subject

Author: L. Frank Baum

Release date: May 11, 2024 [eBook #73606]

Language: English

Original publication: Chicago: The Show Window Publishing Company, 1900

Credits: Richard Tonsing, Mary Glenn Krause, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

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THE Art of Decorating
Dry Goods Windows and Interiors.

By L. FRANK BAUM.
A Complete Manual of Window Trimming, designed as an Educator in all the Details of the Art, according to the best accepted methods, and treating fully every important subject.
FULLY ILLUSTRATED.
CHICAGO:
The Show Window Publishing Company,
1900.
COPYRIGHTED
1900
BY L. FRANK BAUM.