Antique CDV 1880s G Coles Elegant Woman Silk Dress Gloucester UK

Antique CDV 1880s G Coles Elegant Woman Silk Dress Gloucester UK

This antique CDV captures an elegant woman posed in a studio during the 1880s. She is dressed in a structured silk dress, reflecting the refined Victorian fashion trends captured by the G Coles studio based in Gloucester, UK.

The portrait offers a glimpse into late 19th-century British society. Collectors of regional photography will appreciate this specific Gloucester provenance and the exquisite textile detail of the subject’s attire. It is a quintessential example of 1880s portraiture.

A rare look at an elegant woman in silk from the G Coles Gloucester collection.