Antique CDV 1860s Victorian Woman Crinoline Hoop Skirt Dress Bonnet Chair

Antique CDV 1860s Victorian Woman Crinoline Hoop Skirt Dress Bonnet Chair

This antique CDV captures a poised Victorian woman seated formally upon a studio chair. She is dressed in an expansive crinoline hoop skirt that defines the silhouette of the 1860s, a decade synonymous with dramatic textile volume.

Her ensemble is completed by a delicate bonnet, reflecting the refined fashion sensibilities of the mid-19th century. Collectors of period photography will prize this image for its clear display of structural garment design. It is a quintessential portrait of an 1860s woman in her crinoline dress.