Antique CDV 1860s E Desmaisons Young Man Suit Mustache Paris France

Antique CDV 1860s E Desmaisons Young Man Suit Mustache Paris France

This antique CDV captures a dapper young man posing for a formal portrait in 1860s Paris, France. His sharp suit and meticulously groomed mustache reflect the sophisticated fashion trends favored by the Parisian bourgeoisie during the Second Empire.

The photographer, E. Desmaisons, utilized the classic carte de visite format to document the elegance of the era. Collectors of 19th-century French portraiture will appreciate the crisp studio lighting and the distinct sartorial style of this young man.

A quintessential piece of 1860s history from the Desmaisons studio.