Looking like you are living it up going on train trips and staying at fancy hotels when you are merely modeling for Loom and Needle which was a fancy women’s dress shop located at 170 Esplanade in Lexington, Kentucky. Images from the University of Kentucky Archives.

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Woman standing wearing a hat. Loom and Needle, 170 Esplanade (clothing), Lexington, Kentucky USA. 1944 image. American. Lafayette Studios, photographers. Lafayette Studios Photograph Collection, University of Kentucky. Under copyright. via https://exploreuk.uky.edu/catalog/xt7z348gg90h_5_116?q=Loom+%26+Needle%2C+170+Esplanade&per_page=20
At the race track. models standing in front of a billboard posing for an advertisement. Loom and Needle, 170 Esplanade (clothing), Lexington, Kentucky USA. 1941 image. American. Lafayette Studios, photographers. Lafayette Studios Photograph Collection, University of Kentucky. Under copyright. via https://exploreuk.uky.edu/catalog/xt7z348gg90h_2_164?q=Loom+%26+Needle%2C+170+Esplanade&offset=20&per_page=20
Going on a train trip. Southern Station; woman standing at ticket counter. Loom and Needle, 170 Esplanade (clothing), Lexington, Kentucky USA. 1943 image. American. Lafayette Studios, photographers. Lafayette Studios Photograph Collection, University of Kentucky. Under copyright. via https://exploreuk.uky.edu/catalog/xt7z348gg90h_4_304?q=Loom+%26+Needle%2C+170+Esplanade&offset=20&per_page=20

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