Frederick & Nelson. Department Store. Seattle WA T-Shirt

Frederick & Nelson was a department store chain in the northwestern United States, based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1891 ,the company was acquired by Marshall Field & Company in 1929. By 1980, the Frederick & Nelson chain had expanded to 15 stores in two states (Washington and Oregon). The company went out of business in 1992. Its former Seattle flagship store building is now occupied by the flagship Nordstrom store. A popular item on the tearoom menu was a frozen dessert called Frango. The name Frango was first officially used on June 1, 1918 and eventually was used for a dessert line that included pies, ice cream sodas, and milk shakes. And of course a line of chocolates that Macy's still sells.