Antique CDV Circa Wm. Nims Young Woman Plaid Dress Fort Edward NY

Antique CDV Circa Wm. Nims Young Woman Plaid Dress Fort Edward NY

This antique CDV captures a poised young woman dressed in a distinctive plaid dress, presenting a sharp example of mid-to-late 19th-century fashion. The portrait was produced by the photographer Wm. Nims at his studio in Fort Edward, NY, offering a clear look at the personal style and regional history of upstate New York during this era.

Collectors of local New York history or Victorian-era textiles will appreciate the intricate pattern of the dress and the formal composition. The circa 1860s-1870s aesthetic is preserved through the lens of Nims, making it a vital piece for those documenting the residents of Fort Edward.

A classic studio portrait of a young woman from the Nims gallery.