Description: Woodward & Lothrop : A Store Worthy of the Nation's Capital, Paperback by Lisicky, Michael J.; Gunn, Tim (INT); Whitaker, Jan (CON), ISBN 1626190607, ISBN-13 9781626190603, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Affectionately called “Woodies” by loyal Washingtonians, the beloved department store Woodward & Lothrop stood at the heart of downtown for over a century. Crowds flocked to the flagship store on the F Street shopping corridor to find better service and the season’sfashions. The store and its employees shared in the best moments in the lives of Washingtonians, from the elaborate holiday window displays to the Wedding Service department that helped countless brides choose their chinapatterns. For weary shoppers, the Bake Shop and seventh-floor Tea Room offered city favorites such as Wellesley Fudge Cupcakes and Chicken Pot Pie. Department store historian Michael J. Lisicky brings readers back to the store’s goldenage, chronicling the enterprise that made it a retail giant and the missteps that brought the store to its much lamented closing in 1995. Through interviews with store insiders, vintage images and a selection of recipes, Lisicky reveals the magic and the memories behind Woodward & Lothrop"--
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Book Title: Woodward and Lothrop: : a Store Worthy of the Nation's Capital
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: Industries / Retailing, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Corporate & Business History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 9.3 Oz
Author: Michael J. Lisicky
Item Length: 9 in
Book Series: Landmarks Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
