Antique CDV Whitney & Beckwith Young Woman Striped Bow Norwalk Conn Photograph

Antique CDV Whitney & Beckwith Young Woman Striped Bow Norwalk Conn Photograph

This antique CDV captures the elegant portrait of a young woman posed in the studio of Whitney & Beckwith. The subject is dressed in the refined fashion of the era, drawing particular attention to the intricate detail of her striped bow, which serves as the focal point of her bodice.

Produced in Norwalk, Conn., this photograph reflects the mid-to-late 19th-century aesthetic of small-town portraiture. Collectors of regional Connecticut history or Victorian-era costume will appreciate this crisp study of a young woman.

A rare look at local fashion through the lens of Whitney & Beckwith.