Antique CDV 1880 Villiers & Quick Elegant Woman Corset Dress Bristol UK

Antique CDV 1880 Villiers & Quick Elegant Woman Corset Dress Bristol UK

This antique CDV captures an elegant woman posed in a structured corset dress, a striking example of portraiture from the Villiers & Quick studio in Bristol. The subject stands with the poised posture characteristic of 1880s fashion, showcasing the refined tailoring and silhouette popular in late Victorian England.

Collectors of British photography will appreciate the crisp studio branding of Villiers & Quick, which highlights the transition of Bristol as a photographic hub. This piece provides a clear, intimate look at the sartorial standards of an elegant woman during the 1880 era.

A quintessential study of 1880 Bristol fashion and the artistry of the Villiers & Quick studio.