Antique CDV Benjn Lochman Young Lady in Striped Dress Allentown Pennsylvania

Antique CDV Benjn Lochman Young Lady in Striped Dress Allentown Pennsylvania

This antique CDV captures a poised young lady during the mid-to-late 19th century. Photographed by Benjn Lochman in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the subject wears a striking striped dress that exemplifies the meticulous fashion trends of the Victorian era. The sharp contrast of the fabric patterns against the studio backdrop highlights the artistry of early Lehigh County portraiture.

Collectors of Pennsylvania history and period textiles will value this piece for the Benjn Lochman imprint. It serves as a sophisticated example of local photography from Allentown, showcasing the specific sartorial choices of a young lady from this historic region. This image is a quintessential record of a bygone era in the Keystone State.

A classic portrait of a young lady from Allentown, Pennsylvania.