Antique CDV 1880s Henry T Reed Elegant Woman Bow Collar London UK

Antique CDV 1880s Henry T Reed Elegant Woman Bow Collar London UK

This antique CDV captures an elegant woman posed with poise in the 1880s. Her portrait highlights the Victorian fashion of the era, notably the intricate bow collar that defines her high-necked gown. Photographed by Henry T Reed at his London studio, the image reflects the refined aesthetic of late nineteenth-century British portraiture.

Collectors of Victorian-era social history will appreciate this specific London studio work. It serves as a crisp study of period style and studio lighting techniques from the 1880s. This Henry T Reed portrait remains a captivating glimpse of an elegant woman in her bow collar.