Antique CDV 1880s I. T. Dando & Sons Man Mustache Suit Newport Monmouth UK

Antique CDV 1880s I. T. Dando & Sons Man Mustache Suit Newport Monmouth UK

This antique CDV captures a distinguished man posing for a studio portrait in the 1880s. He is dressed in a formal Victorian suit, his carefully groomed mustache serving as a focal point of his refined appearance. The crisp detail reflects the professional standards of I. T. Dando & Sons, whose studio operated in Newport, Monmouth.

Collectors of Welsh social history will value this piece for its sharp representation of late nineteenth-century fashion. It offers a tangible connection to the portraiture traditions of Monmouth. This man remains a proud example of the era's sartorial elegance.